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Rita Mae Brown

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Rita Mae Brown was born on 28 November 1944 in Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA. She is a writer, known for I Love Liberty (1982), The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) and 7 Shades of Sin.
BornNovember 28, 1944
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    I Love Liberty
    6.2
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1982
    The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
    The Slumber Party Massacre
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 1982
    7 Shades of Sin
    7 Shades of Sin
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
      Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (1997)
      Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
      7.6
      • Writer
      • 1997

      Credits

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      Writer

      • Me and Rubyfruit
        5.6
        Short
        • novel "Rubyfruit Jungle"
        • 2008
      • Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery (1998)
        Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
        6.2
        TV Movie
        • characters
        • 1998
      • Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (1997)
        Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
        7.6
        • Writer
        • 1997
      • The Woman Who Loved Elvis (1993)
        The Woman Who Loved Elvis
        4.8
        TV Movie
        • teleplay
        • 1993
      • Tales from the Crypt (1989)
        Tales from the Crypt
        8.0
        TV Series
        • screenplay (uncredited)
        • 1992
      • Heather Locklear, Deborah Adair, and Suzanne Somers in Rich Men, Single Women (1990)
        Rich Men, Single Women
        5.9
        TV Movie
        • teleplay
        • 1990
      • Lynn Redgrave, Mariette Hartley, and Barry Newman in My Two Loves (1986)
        My Two Loves
        6.6
        TV Movie
        • Writer
        • 1986
      • Don Johnson, Ava Gardner, Jason Robards, Cybill Shepherd, Wings Hauser, Judith Ivey, and William Russ in The Long Hot Summer (1985)
        The Long Hot Summer
        7.0
        TV Mini Series
        • Writer
        • 1985
      • I Love Liberty
        6.2
        TV Special
        • Writer
        • 1982
      • The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
        The Slumber Party Massacre
        5.6
        • written by
        • 1982
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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      Before Stonewall
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      Before Stonewall

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      • Born
        • November 28, 1944
        • Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA
      • Other works
        Author of the Mrs. Murphy mystery novel series (with Sneaky Pie Brown)
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        • 1 Print Biography

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        Gives co-author credit to her cat Sneaky Pie for her mystery novels.
      • Quotes
        If the world was truly a rational place, men would ride sidesaddle.

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