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Sidney Sheldon Net Worth

Sidney Schechtel net worth is
$1.5 Million

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Sidney Sheldon (February 11, 1917 – January 30, 2007) was an American writer. His TV works spanned a 20-year period during which he created The Patty Duke Show (1963–66), I Dream of Jeannie (1965–70) and Hart to Hart (1979–84), but he became most famous after he turned 50 and began writing best-selling novels, such as Master of the Game (1982), The Other Side of Midnight (1973) and Rage of Angels (1980). He is the seventh best selling fiction writer of all time. 
Full NameSidney Schechtel
Net Worth$1.5 Million
Date Of BirthFebruary 11, 1917
Died2007-01-30
Place Of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
OccupationNovelist
ProfessionWriter, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew
NationalityAmerican
SpouseAlexandra Joyce Kostoff
NicknamesSidney Sheldon, Sheldon, Sidney
Star SignAquarius
#Fact
1Release of his memoir, "The Other Side of Me". [2005]
2Got his mother, Natalie Leeb, to make her acting debut in I Dream of Jeannie (1965) when she was age 70.
3Father with Jorja Curtright of novelist Mary Sheldon. Also has two grandchildren.
4Won a screen-writing Oscar for The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947).
5Friend of Warren Cowan, who is also his publicist.
6Won two Tony Awards in 1959 for "Redhead": as, with three collaborators, Best Authors (Musical) and as one of the book writers for the Best Musical winner.
7Attended Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois).

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Jeannie Aur Juju2012TV Series based on the series created by - 14 episodes
Hart to Hart: Till Death Do Us Hart1996TV Movie creator
Hart to Hart: Harts in High Season1996TV Movie creator
Hart to Hart: Two Harts in 3/4 Time1995TV Movie creator
Nothing Lasts Forever1995TV Movie book
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die1994TV Movie creator
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart1994TV Movie creator
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is1994TV Movie creator
Hart to Hart Returns1993TV Movie based on characters created by
A Stranger in the Mirror1993TV Movie novel
The Sands of Time1992TV Movie novel
Zvezda sherifa1992novel
Memories of Midnight1991TV Movie
I Still Dream of Jeannie1991TV Movie characters
Windmills of the Gods1988TV Mini-Series novel - 2 episodes
Rage of Angels: The Story Continues1986TV Movie characters
The Twilight Zone1986TV Series based on the short story by - 1 episode
If Tomorrow Comes1986TV Mini-Series based on the book by - 3 episodes
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later1985TV Movie characters
The Naked Face1984novel
Hart to HartTV Series creator - 93 episodes, 1979 - 1984 created by - 16 episodes, 1980 - 1981 screenplay - 1 episode, 1979 story - 1 episode, 1979
Master of the Game1984TV Mini-Series book "Master of the Game" - 3 episodes
Rage of Angels1983TV Movie novel
Bloodline1979novel
The Other Side of Midnight1977novel
NancyTV Series creator - 17 episodes, 1970 - 1971 writer - 8 episodes, 1970 - 1971
I Dream of JeannieTV Series created by - 139 episodes, 1965 - 1970 written by - 54 episodes, 1965 - 1969 teleplay - 2 episodes, 1966 story - 1 episode, 1966
Shadow on the Land1968TV Movie creator
The Patty Duke ShowTV Series created by - 105 episodes, 1963 - 1966 written by - 57 episodes, 1963 - 1966
Billy Rose's Jumbo1962screenplay
All in a Night's Work1961screenplay
The Comedy Spot1960TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
Colgate Theatre1958TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
The Buster Keaton Story1957
Pardners1956screenplay
The Birds and the Bees1956screenplay
Anything Goes1956
You're Never Too Young1955screenplay
Stage 7TV Series screenplay - 1 episode, 1955 story - 1 episode, 1955
Dream Wife1953writer
Remains to Be Seen1953screenplay
Just This Once1952screenplay
Rich, Young and Pretty1951screenplay
No Questions Asked1951screenplay
Three Guys Named Mike1951screenplay
Annie Get Your Gun1950screenplay
Nancy Goes to Rio1950screenplay
The Barkleys of Broadway1949contributor to screen play - uncredited
Easter Parade1948screenplay
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer1947original story and screen play
She's in the Army1942original screenplay
Fly-By-Night1942story
Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case1941original screenplay
Borrowed Hero1941original story
Dangerous Lady1941uncredited
Gambling Daughters1941story
South of Panama1941story and screenplay

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Sands of Time1992TV Movie executive producer
Memories of Midnight1991TV Movie executive producer
Windmills of the Gods1988TV Mini-Series executive producer - 2 episodes
Rage of Angels: The Story Continues1986TV Movie executive producer
Rage of Angels1983TV Movie executive producer
Nancy1970-1971TV Series executive producer - 17 episodes
I Dream of JeannieTV Series executive producer - 83 episodes, 1967 - 1970 producer - 45 episodes, 1965 - 1967
Colgate Theatre1958TV Series producer - 1 episode
The Buster Keaton Story1957producer

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Patty Duke Show1964-1965TV Series story supervisor - 14 episodes

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Buster and Billie1974uncredited
The Buster Keaton Story1957
Dream Wife1953

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Memories of Midnight1991TV MoviePasser-by - Venice
Caligula1979Transvestite (uncredited)
Three Guys Named Mike1951Rudy (uncredited)

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Patty Duke Show1964TV Series lyrics - 2 episodes
No Questions Asked1951lyrics: "THE ROYAL ORDER OF CIVIC BOOSTERS"

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
American Masters2004TV Series documentary acknowledgment - 1 episode
That's Entertainment, Part II1976Documentary acknowledgment: the non-musical sequences represent outstanding contributions by

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
TV Land's Top Ten2005TV Series documentaryHimself
Easter Parade: On the Avenue2005Video documentary shortHimself
The Tony Danza Show2004TV SeriesHimself
American Masters2004TV Series documentaryHimself
Biography2000TV Series documentaryHimself
Donny & Marie1999TV Series
The Roseanne Show1998TV SeriesHimself
Whicker's Miss World1993TV SpecialHimself
One on One with John Tesh1991TV SeriesHimself
The Oprah Winfrey Show1991TV SeriesHimself
70th Annual Miss America Pageant1990TV SpecialHimself - Judge
CBS This Morning1988TV SeriesHimself
Hour Magazine1980-1987TV SeriesHimself
Great Performances1986TV SeriesHimself
Tomorrow Coast to Coast1981TV SeriesHimself
The Mike Douglas Show1974-1978TV SeriesHimself - Author
This Is Your Life1972TV SeriesHimself

Archive Footage

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2004Sonny Bono Visionary AwardPalm Springs International Film Festival
1993Lucien Barrière Literary AwardDeauville Film FestivalFor the novel "The Stars Shine Down (Le feu des étoiles)".
1988Star on the Walk of FameWalk of FameTelevisionOn 9 June 1988. At 6739 Hollywood Blvd.
1951WGA Award (Screen)Writers Guild of America, USABest Written American MusicalAnnie Get Your Gun (1950)
1949WGA Award (Screen)Writers Guild of America, USABest Written American MusicalEaster Parade (1948)
1948OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Writing, Original ScreenplayThe Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1967Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Writing Achievement in ComedyI Dream of Jeannie (1965)
1963WGA Award (Screen)Writers Guild of America, USABest Written American MusicalBilly Rose's Jumbo (1962)

Known for movies

Writer

I Dream of Jeannie (1965-1970)
as Writer

Writer

Easter Parade (1948)
as Writer

Writer

Hart to Hart (1979-1984)
as Writer

Writer

Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
as Writer

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