Peter Silverman

Biography

Career Overview

Peter Silverman has 12 screen credits in a career dating back to 1981. Signature works include Hill Street Blues, Something the Lord Made, Hidden in America. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Writing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 12

Known For

Frequent Collaborators

Allegra Denton (2 collaborations)
Jeff Bridges (2 collaborations)
Daniel J. Travanti (1 collaborations)
Michael Warren (1 collaborations)
Bruce Weitz (1 collaborations)
Robert Prosky (1 collaborations)
James B. Sikking (1 collaborations)
Joe Spano (1 collaborations)
Taurean Blacque (1 collaborations)
Kiel Martin (1 collaborations)

Credits

writing (12 credits)
- Touch the Top of the World
  
  teleplay
  
  writing
  
  2006
- Something the Lord Made
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2004
- We Were the Mulvaneys
  
  teleplay
  
  writing
  
  2002
- Harlan County War
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2000
- Hidden in America
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1996
- For the Love of Aaron
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1994
- American Heart
  
  novel
  
  writing
  
  1992
- Where the River Runs Black
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1986
- Kids Don't Tell
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1985
- Moonlighting
  
  - The Next Murder You Hear (1985) ... writer writing
  
  1985
- Contract for Life: The S.A.D.D. Story
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1984
- Hill Street Blues
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  - It Ain't Over Till It's Over (1987) ... writer writing
  
  - A Pound of Flesh (1987) ... writer writing
  
  - The Runner Falls on His Kisser (1987) ... writer writing
  
  - Days of Swine and Roses (1987) ... writer writing
  
  - Dogsbreath Afternoon (1987) ... writer writing
  
  1981