Daphne du Maurier
Born: 1907-05-14 in London, England, UK
Died: 1989-04-19
Known For: Writing
Biography
Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, DBE (13 May 1907 – 19 April 1989) was an English author and playwright. Although she is classed as a romantic novelist, her stories have been described as "moody and resonant" with overtones of the paranormal. Her bestselling works were not at first taken seriously by critics, but have since earned an enduring reputation for narrative craft. Many have been successfully adapted into films, including the novels Rebecca, My Cousin Rachel, and Jamaica Inn, and the short stories The Birds and Don't Look Now/Not After Midnight.
Filmography
2020
- Rebecca ... (Novel)
- The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror ... (Novel)
2017
- My Cousin Rachel ... (Novel)
- Daphne du Maurier: In Rebecca's Footsteps as Self (archive footage)
2014
- Jamaica Inn ... (Novel)
2012
- The Scapegoat ... (Original Story)
2006
- Rebecca ... (Novel)
1998
- Frenchman's Creek ... (Novel)
1997
- Rebecca ... (Novel)
1995
- Jamaica Inn ... (Novel)
1994
- The Birds II: Land's End ... (Short Story)
- The Lifeforce Experiment ... (Original Story)
1989
- Utharam ... (Original Story)
1987
- Morning Patrol ... (Novel)
1983
- Jamaica Inn ... (Novel)
- Jamaica Inn ... (Novel)
1979
- Rebecca ... (Novel)
1975
- The Breakthrough ... (Original Story)
1974
- Playhouse ... (Story)
- Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love ... (Original Story)
1973
- Don't Look Now ... (Short Story)
1966
- Kıskanç Kadın ... (Novel)
1964
- Kohraa ... (Story)
1963
- The Birds ... (Short Story)
1962
- Theatre 62: Rebecca ... (Novel)
1959
- The Scapegoat ... (Novel)
1952
- My Cousin Rachel ... (Novel)
1950
- Rebecca ... (Writer)
1947
- Hungry Hill ... (Novel)
- Rebecca ... (Novel)
1946
- The Years Between ... (Theatre Play)
1944
- Frenchman's Creek ... (Novel)
1940
- Rebecca ... (Novel)
1939
- Jamaica Inn ... (Novel)