# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/stephen-gilbert
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:59:08.374Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/stephen-gilbert"
name: "Stephen Gilbert"
slug: "stephen-gilbert"
description: "Stephen Gilbert was a Northern Irish author. On the strength of his early novels in the 1940s, Gilbert was accounted by E. M. Forster as \"a writer of distinction\", but he is chiefly remembered as the author of Ratman's Notebooks (1968) which sold over 1 million copies and was twice made into a horror film named Willard in the United States."
tagline: "Northern Irish novelist (1912–2010)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1912-07-22"
deathDate: "2010-07-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.48
  momentum:             0.3225806451612903
  historical:           6.348309333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4781842/"
    handle:    "nm4781842"
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Gilbert_(auteur)"
    title: "Stephen Gilbert (auteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%86_%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "ستيفن غيلبرت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Gilbert"
    title: "Stephen Gilbert"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Gilbert_(Schriftsteller)"
    title: "Stephen Gilbert (Schriftsteller)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Gilbert_(novelist)"
    title: "Stephen Gilbert (novelist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Gilbert"
    title: "Stephen Gilbert"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3498080"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1770594"
    title: "Stephen Gilbert"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump