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Ron Gilbert

American video game designer

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  • Age
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    Born 1964
  • Known for
    The Godfather
    1972
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Updated 2026-06-18

Ronald David Gilbert is an American video game designer, programmer, and producer. His games are generally focused on interactive story-telling, and he is arguably best known for his work on several LucasArts adventure games, including Maniac Mansion and the first two Monkey Island games. In 2009, he was chosen by IGN as one of the top 100 game creators of all time.

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Source confidence75.0
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