Marie Grace DeRepentigny (1924-09-08)September 8, 1924 Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S.
Died
February 25, 1964(1964-02-25) (aged 39) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation
Novelist
Notable works
Peyton Place
Spouse
George Metalious (1943-1958; div. remarried 1960-1963. separated) T.J. Martin (1958-1960; div.)
Children
3
Grace Metalious (September 8, 1924 – February 25, 1964) was an American author known for her novel Peyton Place, one of the best-selling works in publishing history.
GraceMetalious (September 8, 1924 – February 25, 1964) was an American author known for her novel Peyton Place, one of the best-selling works in publishing...
Rodney "Rod" Harrington is a fictional character in the 1956 GraceMetalious novel Peyton Place, the 1957 film adaptation, and the 1960s television adaptation...
novel by GraceMetalious, a sequel to her best-selling 1956 novel Peyton Place. After the phenomenal success of her first novel, Metalious hastily penned...
Standish) is a fictional character in the 1956 novel Peyton Place by GraceMetalious. In the subsequent film adaptation, she was played by Lana Turner;...
William Brinkley The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor Peyton Place by GraceMetalious Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis Eloise by Kay Thompson Andersonville...
MacKenzie in 20th Century Fox's Peyton Place, a film adaptation of the GraceMetalious novel of the same name. The film was a major box office success, and...
or even just one huge seller that has entered the cultural lexicon (GraceMetalious and Peyton Place, for example). A leading figure—especially award-winning...
comedian, actor, writer, television producer, and television host GraceMetalious (1924–1964), author Walter Mondale (1928–2021), politician, 42nd vice...
Peyton Place may refer to: Peyton Place (novel), a 1956 novel by GraceMetalious Peyton Place, a fictional New England town that is the setting for the...
and music; biographies of the American women writers Kate Chopin and GraceMetalious; a cultural history of menstruation; edited collections of Chopin's...
social shame that that would bring are key plot drivers in the murder. GraceMetalious, Peyton Place (1956 novel): The main plot follows the lives of three...
Anderson is a fictional character in the novel Peyton Place, written by GraceMetalious, as well as the subsequent films and TV series based on the novel....
February 11, 2019. Toth, Emily (1981). Inside Peyton Place: The Life of GraceMetalious. New York: Doubleday Publishing. ISBN 0-385-15950-1. Turner, John Frayn...
teenage daughter. The film, directed by Mark Robson, was adapted from GraceMetalious' best-selling novel of the same name. Released in December 1957, Peyton...
Rodney Harrington in Peyton Place (1957), based on the best-selling GraceMetalious 1956 novel of the same name. This was followed by a supporting part...
Mavis Gallant, Zora Neale Hurston, Aldous Huxley, W. Somerset Maugham, GraceMetalious, H. G. Wells, and Virginia Woolf, along with screenwriter Ben Hecht...