Changes: Jerry Sohl

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Template:Realworld Template:Disambiguate Gerald Allen "Jerry" Sohl, Sr. (2 December 1913 – 4 November 2002; age 88) was a science fiction prose writer, who wrote three episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series. For television, he first ghost-wrote episodes of The Twilight Zone for Charles Beaumont, who was suffering from Alzheimers. He used the pseudonym of Nathan Butler for his credit on TOS: "This Side of Paradise" because he was displeased with D.C. Fontana's rewrite of his original script.

Star Trek credits

TOS:
- "The Corbomite Maneuver"
- "This Side of Paradise" (story credit only using his pseudonym Nathan Butler; his original was entitled "The Way of The Spores")
- "Whom Gods Destroy" (story credit only)

External link

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-'''Gerald Allen "Jerry" Sohl, Sr.''' {{born|2|December|1913|died|4|November|2002}} was a science fiction prose writer.  For television, he first ghost-wrote episodes of ''{{w|The Twilight Zone}}'' for Charles Beaumont, who was suffering from Alzheimers.  He used the pseudonym of '''Nathan Butler''' for his  credit on {{TOS|This Side of Paradise}} because he was displeased with [[D.C. Fontana]]'s rewrite of his original script.
+'''Gerald Allen "Jerry" Sohl, Sr.''' {{born|2|December|1913|died|4|November|2002}} was a science fiction prose writer, who wrote three episodes of ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]''. For television, he first ghost-wrote episodes of ''{{w|The Twilight Zone}}'' for Charles Beaumont, who was suffering from Alzheimers.  He used the pseudonym of '''Nathan Butler''' for his  credit on {{TOS|This Side of Paradise}} because he was displeased with [[D.C. Fontana]]'s rewrite of his original script.
 === ''Star Trek'' credits ===