Colin Higgins

1941–1988 (age 47)

Screenwriter

Biography

Colin Higgins (1941-1988) was a celebrated screenwriter whose gift for storytelling made memorable contributions to cinema, including the beloved film "Harold and Maude" and the light-hearted comedy "Silver Streak." He rests at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery, and his scripts continue to move and amuse audiences years after his passing.

Higgins also used his voice to champion causes close to his heart, offering compassion and support during the early years of the AIDS crisis and reminding others that creativity and care can thrive together.

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