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
The Lineup
Murphy's War
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
Brotherhood of the Rose
A Walk in the Spring Rain
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
Alcoa Theatre
Death Scream
Pearl
M Squad
Huk!
Mr. Lucky
The Three Kings
A Stranger in the Mirror
Longstreet
Fly Away Home
Space
Salween
The Man from Blackhawk
Maracaibo
Travis McGee
The New Healers
Day of Reckoning
Golden Gate
Damn Citizen
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
A Time For Love
Movin' On
Wings of Fire