Biography
Stirling Dale Silliphant (January 16, 1918 – April 26, 1996) was an American screenwriter and producer. He is best remembered for his screenplay for In the Heat of the Night, for which he won an Academy Award in 1967, and for creating the television series Naked City, Perry Mason, and Route 66. Other features as screenwriter include the Irwin Allen productions The Towering Inferno and The Poseidon Adventure. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stirling Silliphant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Wrote 58
2010s
- 2017
The General And Me
Writer
1990s
- 1996
- 1994
Day of Reckoning
Writer
- 1993
A Stranger in the Mirror
Teleplay
Salween
Writer
1980s
- 1987
The Three Kings
Writer
Catch the Heat
Writer
- 1985
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Writer
Space
Teleplay
- 1983
Travis McGee
Teleplay
- 1981
Golden Gate
Writer
Fly Away Home
Writer
- 1980
When Time Ran Out...
Screenplay
1970s
- 1978
Pearl
Writer
- 1977
Telefon
Screenplay
- 1976
- 1975
Death Scream
Writer
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
Writer
- 1974
- 1973
Shaft in Africa
Writer
A Time For Love
Writer
- 1972
The New Centurions
Screenplay
The New Healers
Writer
Movin' On
Original Series Creator
- 1971
Longstreet
Writer
- 1970
A Walk in the Spring Rain
Screenplay
1960s
- 1969
- 1968
Charly
Screenplay
- 1967
Wings of Fire
Writer
- 1965
The Slender Thread
Writer
- 1962
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
Writer
- 1960
1950s
- 1959
The Silent Kill
Writer
- 1958
The Lineup
Writer
Maracaibo
Screenplay
Damn Citizen
Writer
- 1957
- 1956
Nightfall
Writer
- 1955
5 Against the House
Screenplay
Produced 13
1990s
- 1996
1980s
- 1989
Brotherhood of the Rose
Producer
- 1987
Catch the Heat
Executive Producer
- 1981
Fly Away Home
Producer
1970s
- 1979
- 1973
Shaft in Africa
Producer
A Time For Love
Producer
- 1972
The New Healers
Producer
- 1971
- 1970
A Walk in the Spring Rain
Producer
1950s
- 1955
5 Against the House
Producer
- 1953
The Joe Louis Story
Producer
Created 4
1970s
- 1971
1960s
- 1960
1950s
- 1959
The Man from Blackhawk
Creator
- 1958
Other crew 1
1970s
- 1972
The New Healers
Creator
Directed 1
1970s
- 1973
A Time For Love
Director