Shel Silverstein



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  • Shel Silverstein
  • Shel Silverstein

Sheldon Allan Silverstein (September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999), better known as Shel Silverstein, was an American poet, singer-songwriter, musician, composer, cartoonist, screenwriter and author of children's books. He styled himself as Uncle Shelby in his children's books. Translated into 20 languages, his books have sold over 20 million copies.


Filmography

Selected Shel Silverstein film and TV show credits:


Composer Credits

1973
Payday
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1973
The Giving Tree
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1971
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
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1970
Ned Kelly
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1963
The Moving Finger
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Soundtrack Credits

2008
Premio Donostia a Meryl Streep
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2007
Are We Done Yet?
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2000
Almost Famous
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1994
Top of the Pops 2
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1991
Thelma & Louise
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1991
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards
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1990
Postcards from the Edge
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1981
Montenegro
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1977
A Concert: Behind Prison Walls
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1973
Payday
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1972
Musikladen
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1972
The Midnight Special
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1971
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
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1971
The Old Grey Whistle Test
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1971
Johnny Cash i København
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1970
Ned Kelly
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1970
The Best on Record
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1969
The Benny Hill Show
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1969
The Johnny Cash Show
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Writer Credits

2002
De boom die gaf
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1988
Things Change
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1978
Lafcadio: The Lion Who Shot Back
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1974
Free to Be... You & Me
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1973
The Giving Tree
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Navigation Boxes
Shel Silverstein
25 Minutes to Go (1965)
A Boy Named Sue (1969)
Freakin' At The Freaker's Ball
Marie Laveau (1973)
One's On The Way (1972)
Shel Silverstein
Sylvia's Mother (1972)
The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan (1979)
The Cover Of The Rolling Stone (1981)