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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 ...
SILLIPHANT, Stirling (Dale) 1918-1996PERSONAL: Born January 16, 1918, in Detroit, MI; died of prostate cancer, April 26, 1996, in Bangkok, Thailand; son of Leigh Lemuel (a sales director) and Ethel May (Noaker) Silliphant; married Tiana du Long (an actress under name Tiana Alexandra), July 4, 1974; children: Stirling, Dayle, Loren (deceased).
Apr 27, 1996 · April 27, 1996 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Stirling Silliphant, the prolific compulsive writer who won an Academy Award for his 1967 screenplay “In the Heat of the Night” and critical praise ...
Stirling Silliphant, screenwriter: born Detroit 16 January 1918; married 1974 Tiana Alexandra Du Long (four children); died Bangkok 26 April 1996.
Feb 18, 2014 · The young press agent asked the famously cynical Oscar-winning actor what he thought was the key to success in Hollywood. “Survival,” replied Humphrey Bogart. “Stick around long enough and everybody else will die or retire.”. That young press agent, Stirling Silliphant, became a screenwriter. Not only did he survive the ups and downs of ...
Learn Stirling Silliphant facts for kids. 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.
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Oct 13, 2004 · In 1953, Silliphant made his big-screen debut producing and writing "The Joe Louis Story". He freelanced for large and small studios and after producing and writing a number of crime and action films, he had his first classic with the sci-fi thriller "Village of the Damned" (screenplay, 1960), the eerie story of alien children.
