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2 unusual facts about Ron Silver


Ethan Silverman

He directed Ron Silver in Robert Greenfield’s Bill Graham Presents at various theatres around the country including the Berkshire Theatre Festival, The Cannon in Beverly Hills and the HBO Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen where it won Best Play.

Ron Silver

In one of his last televised interviews, he told Sky News that Senator John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin as his Vice-Presidential candidate in the 2008 Presidential Election had been a "deal breaker" for him.


Billionaire Boys Club

In 1987, NBC aired a miniseries based on the story of the Billionaire Boys Club, starring Judd Nelson as Joe Hunt, Brian McNamara as Dean Karny, and Ron Silver as Ron Levin.

Claus von Bülow

Jeremy Irons starred as Claus von Bülow (a performance which won him both the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Actor), Ron Silver as Dershowitz, and Glenn Close as Sunny von Bülow.

The Stockard Channing Show

The Stockard Channing Show is an American sitcom starring Stockard Channing, Ron Silver (who would later go on and star alongside Channing in The West Wing), Sydney Goldsmith (who also appeared in Channing's Just Friends), Max Showalter and Jack Somack.


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