Patricia Highsmith

Known for

Writing

Born

Jan 19, 1921

Died

Feb 4, 1995

From

Forth Worth, Texas, USA

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.

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Loving Highsmith

20225.9out of 10

The South Bank Show

19785.6out of 10

Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

19908.0out of 10

Strangers on a Train

19517.7out of 10

The Glass Cell

19786.9out of 10

This Sweet Sickness

19776.5out of 10

Ripley's Game

20026.4out of 10

The American Friend

19777.1out of 10

Ripley Under Ground

20075.6out of 10

Once You Kiss a Stranger...

19694.6out of 10

The Cry of the Owl

19875.3out of 10

The Cry of the Owl

20095.7out of 10

Purple Noon

19607.6out of 10

A Kind of Murder

20165.4out of 10

Carol

20157.5out of 10

Vishaka Express

20080.0out of 10

The Two Faces of January

20145.8out of 10

The Talented Mr. Ripley

19997.2out of 10