Ruth Rendell(1930-2015)

Writer

Ruth Rendell was born on 17 February 1930 in South Woodford, Essex, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Live Flesh (1997), La Cérémonie (1995) and Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987). She was married to Donald John Rendell. She died on 2 May 2015 in London, England, UK.

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Known for

Live Flesh

7.3

Writer

1997

La Cérémonie

7.5

Writer

1995

Ruth Rendell Mysteries

6.8

TV Series

Writer

Alias Betty

6.8

Writer

2001

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Valentin Valentin
5.4
- novel Tigerlily's Orchids
- 2014
The New Girlfriend
6.5
- novel The New Girlfriend
- 2014
13 Steps Down
5.9
TV Mini Series
- novel
- 2012
The Bridesmaid
6.7
- novel
- 2004
Loopy
6.0
Short
- story
- 2004
A Sight for Sore Eyes
5.5
- novel "A Sight for Sore Eyes"
- 2003
No Night Is Too Long
7.1
TV Movie
- based upon the novel by (as Barbara Vine)
- 2002
Alias Betty
6.8
- novel "The Tree of Hands"
- 2001
Ruth Rendell Mysteries
6.8
TV Series
- novel
- story
- short story ...
- 1987–2000
Live Flesh
7.3
- based on the novel by
- 1997
La Cérémonie
7.5
- based on the novel "A Judgment in Stone" by
- 1995
A Dark Adapted Eye
7.3
TV Mini Series
- novel (as Barbara Vine)
- 1994
Mystery!: Gallowglass
6.6
TV Mini Series
- from the novel by
- 1993
A Fatal Inversion
7.5
TV Mini Series
- novel (as Barbara Vine)
- 1992
A Demon in My View
4.7
- novel "A Demon in My View"
- 1991

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Alternative name
- Barbara Vine
Born
- February 17, 1930
- South Woodford, Essex, England, UK
Died
- May 2, 2015
- London, England, UK(complications from a stroke)
Spouses
Other works
(???? Novel: "The Bridesmaid". NOTE: Filmed as The Bridesmaid (2004).
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- 3 Interviews
- 7 Articles

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Trivia
She began her writing career as a reporter for an Essex newspaper. She was forced to resign after filing a story about a local sports club dinner that she hadn't attended. Her report failed to mention that the after-dinner speaker had died half-way through the speech.