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  1. 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.

  2. Stirling Silliphant. Writer: In the Heat of the Night. Detroit-born Stirling Silliphant (born Sterling Dale Silliphant) was the son of a Canadian immigrant. The family moved to California when he was about two. He grew up in Glendale and graduated from the University of Southern California in 1938.

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  3. Apr 22, 2011 · Stirling Silliphant had the face of a man who'd compromised too much and too often. He'd scripted famous, trashy fun like The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno.

  4. Stirling Silliphant. Writer: In the Heat of the Night. Detroit-born Stirling Silliphant (born Sterling Dale Silliphant) was the son of a Canadian immigrant. The family moved to California when he was about two. He grew up in Glendale and graduated from the University of Southern California in 1938.

    • January 16, 1918
    • April 26, 1996
  5. Route 66: Created by Stirling Silliphant, Herbert B. Leonard. With Martin Milner, George Maharis, Glenn Corbett, James Brown. The adventures of two young drifters across America.

  6. The "highest-paid apprentice writer in the world" (by his own calculation) is a fellow named Stirling Silliphant. At 45, Silliphant and his one-man corporation gross a million a year, though...

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  8. Feb 18, 2014 · “Stirling Silliphant: The Fingers of God” is that rare book about the movies and television that focuses on a person who writes the scripts. Author Nat Segaloff fills the pages of Silliphant’s biography with entertaining recollections from the natural-born storyteller.

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