A master storyteller, Sidney Sheldon garnered international praise and recognition the world over. The winner of an Oscar®, a Tony®, and an Edgar®, Sheldon has over 200 television scripts, twenty-five major motion pictures, six Broadway plays, eighteen novels (which have sold over 300 million copies) and one memoir to his credit, ranking him as one of the world's most prolific writers. Sidney Sheldon passed away on January 30, 2007. To find out about his entire life, scan the Sidney Sheldon timeline.

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