Don Wilbanks was born on 4 October 1926 in Holden, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for The Virginian (1962), Lawman (1958) and Thriller (1960). He died on 26 July 2013 in Oakdale, California, USA.
He attended Montana State University and became a star footballer. He was later invited to join an amateur theater group in San Diego (Drury Lane Theater), leaving his successful service station business and moving to North Hollywood in 1955.