Person Details

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Aliases: Mary Patricia Plangman

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Forth Worth, Texas, USA

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Movie Involvements: 28

TV Involvements: 6


Most Famous Work

Biography

Patricia Highsmith (January 19, 1921 – February 4, 1995) was an American novelist and short story writer best known for her psychological thrillers, including her series of five novels featuring the character Tom Ripley. She wrote 22 novels and numerous short stories throughout her career spanning nearly five decades, and her work has led to more than two dozen film adaptations.

Most Famous Work

Tales of the Unexpected
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7
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
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8
Deep Water
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6

Deep Water

(2022) Novel
Chillers
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6

Chillers

(1990) Story
Ripley
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8

Ripley

(2024) Novel
Patricia Highsmith's Tales
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0
The Talented Mr. Ripley
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7
Purple Noon
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8

Purple Noon

(1960) Novel

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 Self - Writer (archive footage)
1990 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Novel
2022 Novel
2016 Novel
2015 Novel
Short Story
2014 Novel
2009 Novel
2008 Original Concept
2005 Novel
2002 Novel
1999 Novel
1996 Novel
1992 Novel
1990 Short Story
Story
1989 Novel
1987 Novel
Original Film Writer
Novel
1986 Novel
1983 Novel
Novel
1981 Novel
1979 Story
1978 Novel
1977 Novel
Novel
1969 Novel
1963 Author
1962 Novel
1960 Novel
1951 Novel
Year Role Movie/Tv

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