Stirling Silliphant
Writing · Born 1918-01-15 · age 78 at death · Detroit, Michigan, USA
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
Titles
Over the Top
In the Heat of the Night
The Towering Inferno
The Poseidon Adventure
The Enforcer
Salem's Lot
Village of the Damned
Shaft
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Swarm
The Killer Elite
Perry Mason
Telefon
Charly
Nightfall
Murphy's War
The Lineup
Marlowe
Shaft in Africa
When Time Ran Out...
The New Centurions
Circle of Iron
The Slender Thread
5 Against the House
The Grass Harp
The Liberation of L.B. Jones
Route 66
A Walk in the Spring Rain
Brotherhood of the Rose
Catch the Heat
Naked City
Longstreet
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Suspicion
The Joe Louis Story
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
A Stranger in the Mirror
Death Scream
Huk!
Alcoa Theatre
M Squad
Pearl
The Three Kings
Mr. Lucky
Fly Away Home
Longstreet
Salween
Maracaibo
Travis McGee
Space
Tightrope
The Man from Blackhawk
Damn Citizen
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
The New Healers
Day of Reckoning
Movin' On
A Time For Love
Golden Gate