About

Known credits:
30
Birthday:
1921-01-19
Place of birth:
Forth Worth, Texas, USA
Website:
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Patricia Highsmith

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2022 Loving Highsmith Actor Self - Writer (archive footage) 59
Average
1990 Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders Actor Self N/A
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Writing
2024 RIPLEY Writing Novel 77
Good
2022 Deep Water Writing Novel 58
Average
2016 A Kind of Murder Writing Novel 57
Average
2015 Carol Writing Novel 73
Good
2015 A Mighty Nice Man Writing Short Story 59
Average
2014 The Two Faces of January Writing Novel 58
Average
2009 The Cry of the Owl Writing Novel 58
Average
2008 Vishaka Express Writing Original Concept N/A
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2005 Ripley Under Ground Writing Novel 58
Average
2002 Ripley's Game Writing Novel 60
Fair
1999 The Talented Mr. Ripley Writing Novel 70
Good
1996 Once You Meet a Stranger Writing Novel 58
Average
1992 Patricia Highsmith's Tales Writing Novel N/A
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1990 The Day of Reckoning Writing Story N/A
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1989 The Story Teller Writing Novel N/A
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1987 The Cry of the Owl Writing Novel N/A
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1987 Throw Momma from the Train Writing Original Film Writer 60
Fair
1987 The Cry of the Owl Writing Novel 58
Average
1986 Die Zwei Gesichter Des Januar Writing Novel N/A
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1983 Edith's Diary Writing Novel 58
Average
1981 Deep Water Writing Novel 59
Average
1978 The Glass Cell Writing Novel 59
Average
1977 Tell Her That I Love Her Writing Novel 59
Average
1977 The American Friend Writing Novel 64
Fair
1969 Once You Kiss a Stranger... Writing Novel 58
Average
1963 Enough Rope Writing Novel 58
Average
1960 Purple Noon Writing Novel 67
Fair
1951 Strangers on a Train Writing Novel 72
Good