7.2
Movie
Writing
Patricia Highsmith
- Born
- Died
- (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Forth Worth, Texas, USA
- Credits
- 36 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.2
Movie
7.5
Movie
Carol
7.7
Movie
Strangers on a Train
5.8
Movie
Deep Water
5.8
Movie
The Two Faces of January
7.6
Movie
Purple Noon
7.1
Movie
The American Friend
7.9
TV
RIPLEY
6.4
Movie
Ripley's Game
5.4
Movie
A Kind of Murder
5.7
Movie
The Cry of the Owl
7.9
TV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
5.6
Movie
Ripley Under Ground
6.8
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
6.1
Movie
Deep Water
5.3
Movie
The Cry of the Owl
6.5
Movie
This Sweet Sickness
5.8
Movie
Enough Rope
Acting credits 3
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Loving Highsmith Film | Self - Writer (archive footage) |
| 1990 | Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders Film | Self |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show TV | (1 ep) |
Crew credits 33
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RIPLEY TV | Novel (8 ep) |
| 2022 | Deep Water Film | Novel |
| 2016 | A Kind of Murder Film | Novel |
| 2015 | Carol Film | Novel |
| 2015 | A Mighty Nice Man Film | Short Story |
| 2014 | The Two Faces of January Film | Novel |
| 2009 | The Cry of the Owl Film | Novel |
| 2008 | Vishaka Express Film | Original Concept |
| 2007 | Ripley Under Ground Film | Novel |
| 2002 | Ripley's Game Film | Novel |
| 1999 | The Talented Mr. Ripley Film | Novel |
| 1996 | Once You Meet a Stranger Film | Novel |
| 1996 | La rançon du chien Film | Book |
| 1993 | Trip nach Tunis Film | Novel |
| 1990 | The Day of Reckoning Film | Short Story |
| 1990 | Chillers TV | Short Story (12 ep) |
| 1989 | The Story Teller Film | Novel |
| 1987 | The Cry of the Owl Film | Novel |
| 1987 | The Cry of the Owl Film | Novel |
| 1986 | The Two Faces of January Film | Novel |
| 1983 | Edith's Diary Film | Novel |
| 1981 | Deep Water Film | Novel |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected TV | Story (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Glass Cell Film | Novel |
| 1978 | A Dog's Ransom Film | Novel |
| 1977 | This Sweet Sickness Film | Novel |
| 1977 | The American Friend Film | Novel |
| 1969 | Once You Kiss a Stranger... Film | Novel |
| 1965 | The Wednesday Thriller TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Enough Rope Film | Novel |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV | Novel (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Purple Noon Film | Novel |
| 1951 | Strangers on a Train Film | Novel |