---
name: "Stanford Sherman"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/stanford-sherman"
fi1m_id: "stanford-sherman"
imdb_id: "nm0792589"
tmdb_id: 12805
wikidata_id: "Q16885638"
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 52
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-04T18:26:42.094063+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Stanford Sherman

## Identity

Stanford Sherman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/stanford-sherman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** stanford-sherman
- **IMDb ID:** nm0792589
- **TMDB ID:** 12805
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16885638
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_Sherman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16885638, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0792589/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/12805

Writer. Born in Akron.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 1980–1983
- **Average Fi1m score:** 52, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_Sherman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16885638, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0792589/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/12805

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Krull*](https://film.one/film/krull.md) (54)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Stanford Sherman is an American screenwriter and television writer. Born in Akron, Ohio, he has written for both film and television since the 1960s.

His film credits include the screenplay for *Any Which Way You Can* (1980), *Krull* (1983) and *The Ice Pirates* (1984). He also wrote the story for the 1978 bilingual film *Shalimar* (also known as *Raiders of the Sacred Stone*).

On television, Sherman contributed episodes to *Batman* (1966–1968), *The Man from U.N.C.L.E.* (1964–1967), *The Rat Patrol* and *Jericho*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Krull* (1983), Fi1m 54, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/krull.md)
- *Any Which Way You Can* (1980), Fi1m 50, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/any-which-way-you-can.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Ice Pirates* (1984), Writer
- *The Man Who Wasn't There* (1983), Screenplay
- *Krull* (1983), Screenplay — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/krull.md)
- *Any Which Way You Can* (1980), Writer — Fi1m 50, [page](https://film.one/film/any-which-way-you-can.md)
- *Batman* (1966), series, Writer
- *The Man from U.N.C.L.E.* (1964), series, Writer

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/stanford-sherman