Patricia Highsmith
Writing·January 19, 1921·† February 4, 1995 — 74 years old·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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—StrangersWriter2024RIPLEYTVNovel2022Loving HighsmithSelf - Writer (archive footage)2022Deep WaterNovel2016A Kind of MurderNovel2015CarolNovel2015A Mighty Nice ManShort Story2014The Two Faces of JanuaryNovel2009The Cry of the OwlNovel2008Vishaka ExpressOriginal Concept2005Ripley Under GroundNovel2002Ripley's GameNovel1999The Talented Mr. RipleyNovel1996Once You Meet a StrangerNovel1996La rançon du chienBook1992Patricia Highsmith's TalesTVNovel1990The Day of ReckoningStory1990Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim WendersSelf1990ChillersTVShort Story1989The Story TellerNovel1987The Cry of the OwlNovel1987The Cry of the OwlNovel1986Die Zwei Gesichter Des JanuarNovel1983Edith's DiaryNovel1981Deep WaterNovel1979Tales of the UnexpectedTVStory1978The Glass CellNovel1978A Dog's RansomStory1977This Sweet SicknessNovel1977The American FriendNovel1969Once You Kiss a Stranger...Novel1965The Wednesday ThrillerTVWriter1963Enough RopeNovel1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourTVNovel1960Purple NoonNovel1951Strangers on a TrainNovel