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Donald G. Ingalls (July 29, 1918 – March 10, 2014) was an American screenwriter and television producer. He was a lifelong friend of Gene Roddenberry, having served in the Los Angeles Police Department with him.
Don Ingalls (29 July 1918 – 10 March 2014; age 95) was a former television writer, producer, and director. Ingalls knew Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry from their days as officers of the Los Angeles Police Department in the early 1950s.
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- The Ingalls family experienced real poverty. Though the Little House books presented an idyllic view of pioneer life, the reality faced by the Ingalls family was often pretty different.
- Charles Ingalls moved his family incessantly. For much of their collective history, the Ingalls family couldn't seem to stay in one place. Charles Ingalls blamed his "wandering foot" for the constant moving, but the financial pressures on the family seem to have played a pretty significant factor in at least some of their wanderings.
- Ma and Pa Ingalls were complicated parents. Despite the poverty and constant moving, the Ingalls parents worked hard to provide some level of stability and happiness for their children.
- Nellie Oleson wasn't real. For readers of the later Little House books or fans of the 1970s television adaption of those same works, Nellie Oleson looms large as a spoiled bully.
Don Ingalls was born on 29 July 1918 in Humboldt, Nebraska, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Fantasy Island (1977), Star Trek (1966) and Honey West (1965). He died on 10 March 2014 in Olympia, Washington, USA.
- Producer, Writer, Additional Crew
- July 29, 1918
- Don Ingalls
- March 10, 2014
Little House on the Prairie: Created by Blanche Hanalis. With Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Rachel Lindsay Greenbush. The life and adventures of the Ingalls family in the nineteenth century American Midwest.
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- 1974-03-30
- Drama, Family, Romance
- 60
Nov 9, 2013 · Don Ingalls submitted his first draft teleplay of ‘A Private Little War’ on August 8, 1967. Ten episodes of the second season had already gone before the cameras and an eleventh, ‘The Deadly Years,’ was in the midst of production.
Donald G. Ingalls (July 29, 1918 – March 10, 2014) was an American screenwriter and television producer. He was a lifelong friend of Gene Roddenberry, having served in the Los Angeles Police Department with him.
