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

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Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957Series
7.7
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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956Series
6.0
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Naked City

Naked City

1958Series
5.5
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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963Series
5.7
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Route 66

Route 66

1960Series
6.3
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M Squad

M Squad

1957Series
5.2
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955Series
7.8
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Suspicion

Suspicion

1957Series
5.9
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Alcoa Theatre

Alcoa Theatre

1957Series
6.5
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Mr. Lucky

Mr. Lucky

1959Series
6.4
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Salem's Lot

Salem's Lot

1979Series
6.8
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Over the Top

Over the Top

1987Film
6.5