Gilbert Ralston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gilbert Ralston

American television producer

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1912

Place of Birth: Newcastle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Mar-1999

Profession: screenwriter, writer, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Gilbert Alexander Ralston (January 5, 1912 – March 18, 1999) was a British-American screenwriter, journalist and author.
He was a television producer in the 1950s and a screenwriter in the 1960s.
He created the television series The Wild Wild West and wrote scripts for Star Trek, Gunsmoke, Ben Casey, I Spy, Hawaii Five-O, and The Naked City.
He wrote the screenplay for the 1971 movie Willard, which was based on the 1968 novel Ratman's Notebooks written by Stephen Gilbert.