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Sue Grafton(1940-2017)

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Sue Grafton
Sue Grafton was born in Louisville, Kentucky, USA as Sue Taylor Grafton. She is best known as the author of the "alphabet series" ("A" Is for Alibi, etc.) featuring private investigator Kinsey Millhone in the fictional city of Santa Teresa, California. She was married to Steve Humphrey for 43 years, and died on December 28, 2017 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
BornApril 24, 1940
DiedDecember 28, 2017(77)
BornApril 24, 1940
DiedDecember 28, 2017(77)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Une fille nommée Lolly Madonna (1973)
Une fille nommée Lolly Madonna
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1973
River Phoenix, Richard Dean Anderson, Peter Horton, Drake Hogestyn, Terri Treas, and Roger Wilson in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1982)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
6.6
TV Series
  • Writer
Stephanie Zimbalist and Alec Baldwin in Délit de fuite (1985)
Délit de fuite
4.8
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1985
Helen Hayes in Le major parlait trop (1983)
Le major parlait trop
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1983

Credits

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Writer



  • Wangan ni kieta onna
    TV Movie
    • novel "D Is for Deadbeat"
    • 1989
  • Kako kara no koe
    TV Movie
    • novel "B Is for Burglar"
    • 1988
  • Belinda Bauer, Ed Marinaro, Tracy Nelson, Ken Olin, and Robert Rusler in Tonight's the Night (1987)
    Tonight's the Night
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1987
  • John Gielgud, Alyssa Milano, and Ted Wass in The Canterville Ghost (1986)
    The Canterville Ghost
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Stephanie Zimbalist and Alec Baldwin in Délit de fuite (1985)
    Délit de fuite
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Meurtre au champagne (1983)
    Meurtre au champagne
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1983
  • Le crime dans le sang (1983)
    Le crime dans le sang
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1983
  • Helen Hayes in Le major parlait trop (1983)
    Le major parlait trop
    6.3
    • teleplay by
    • 1983
  • River Phoenix, Richard Dean Anderson, Peter Horton, Drake Hogestyn, Terri Treas, and Roger Wilson in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1982)
    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
    6.6
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • teleplay
    • 1982–1983
  • Nurse (1981)
    Nurse
    7.8
    TV Series
    • developer (creator)
    • 1981–1982
  • Mark, I Love You (1980)
    Mark, I Love You
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1980
  • Nurse (1980)
    Nurse
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1980
  • Sex and the Single Parent (1979)
    Sex and the Single Parent
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1979
  • Bess Armstrong and Richard Masur in Walking Through the Fire (1979)
    Walking Through the Fire
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1979
  • Rhoda (1974)
    Rhoda
    6.8
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1975

Additional Crew



  • Likely Suspects (1992)
    Likely Suspects
    8.1
    TV Series
    • technical consultant
    • 1992
  • River Phoenix, Richard Dean Anderson, Peter Horton, Drake Hogestyn, Terri Treas, and Roger Wilson in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1982)
    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
    6.6
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1982

Producer



  • Stephanie Zimbalist and Alec Baldwin in Délit de fuite (1985)
    Délit de fuite
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1985

  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Sue Grafton's Web Site
  • Born
    • April 24, 1940
    • Louisville, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • December 28, 2017
    • Santa Barbara, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Steve HumphreyOctober 1, 1978 - December 28, 2017 (her death)
  • Other works
    Novel: "A Is for Alibi"
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Interviews
    • 5 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Best known for the Kinsey Millhone series of detective novels with their alphabetical titles (e.g., A Is for Alibi).
  • Quotes
    On solitude: I love being single. It's almost like being rich.

FAQ

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  • When did Sue Grafton die?
    December 28, 2017
  • How did Sue Grafton die?
    Cancer
  • How old was Sue Grafton when she died?
    77 years old
  • Where did Sue Grafton die?
    Santa Barbara, California, USA
  • When was Sue Grafton born?
    April 24, 1940

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