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Raphael D. Silver(1930-2013)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
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Raphael D. Silver was born on 18 January 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a producer and director, known for A Walk on the Moon (1987), On the Yard (1978) and A Fish in the Bathtub (1998). He was married to Joan Micklin Silver. He died on 4 March 2013 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
BornJanuary 18, 1930
DiedMarch 4, 2013(83)
BornJanuary 18, 1930
DiedMarch 4, 2013(83)
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  • Awards
    • 3 nominations total

Known for

A Walk on the Moon (1987)
A Walk on the Moon
5.6
  • Director(as Raphael Silver)
  • 1987
On the Yard (1978)
On the Yard
6.0
  • Director
  • 1978
A Fish in the Bathtub (1998)
A Fish in the Bathtub
6.1
  • Producer
  • 1998
Jeff Goldblum, Lindsay Crouse, and John Heard in Between the Lines (1977)
Between the Lines
6.6
  • Producer
  • 1977

Credits

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Producer

  • A Fish in the Bathtub (1998)
    A Fish in the Bathtub
    6.1
    • producer
    • 1998
  • Amy Irving and Peter Riegert in Crossing Delancey (1988)
    Crossing Delancey
    7.0
    • executive producer (as Raphael Silver)
    • 1988
  • Jeff Goldblum, Lindsay Crouse, and John Heard in Between the Lines (1977)
    Between the Lines
    6.6
    • producer
    • 1977
  • Hester Street (1975)
    Hester Street
    7.0
    • producer
    • 1975

Director

  • A Walk on the Moon (1987)
    A Walk on the Moon
    5.6
    • Director (as Raphael Silver)
    • 1987
  • On the Yard (1978)
    On the Yard
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1978

Writer

  • A Fish in the Bathtub (1998)
    A Fish in the Bathtub
    6.1
    • writer
    • 1998

Personal details

  • Official site
    • J.H, on his father
  • Alternative name
    • Raphael Silver
  • Born
    • January 18, 1930
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • March 4, 2013
    • Salt Lake City, Utah, USA(skiing accident)
  • Spouse
    • Joan Micklin SilverJune 28, 1956 - March 4, 2013 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
      Claudia Silver
  • Relatives
    • Henry Kwapis(Grandchild)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    In addition to movie-making, he was also involved in urban redevelopment and building housing complexes.

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