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Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)

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Sylvia Plath was born in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, to Otto and Aurelia Schoeber Plath, both professors. When Sylvia was eight, Otto died of complications from diabetes. Her mother struggled to ... read full biography

Known for The Bell Jar, The Bell Jar (1979), Hunter (I) (1988), The Missing Me (2010)

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Oct 27, 1932 (died Feb 11, 1963) | 5' 9" (1.75m)

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14 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
The Bell Jar Writer (novel) Writer (novel) See fewer		Production Unknown

Past Film & Video (4 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Missing Me (2010) (Short) - Writer (poem: "Mad Girl's Love Song") Writer (poem: "Mad Girl's Love Song") See fewer	CAD 10K
The Colossus (2010) (Short) - Writer Writer See fewer
Above Ground (2007) (Short) - Inspired By Inspired By See fewer	$5K
The Bell Jar (1979) Writer ("Mad Girl's Love Song" (poetry excerpts from), "Lady Lazarus" (poetry excerpts from)), Writer (novel) Writer ("Mad Girl's Love Song" (poetry excerpts from), "Lady Lazarus" (poetry excerpts from)), Writer (novel) See fewer

Past Television (4 titles)	Episodes
Daddy (2016) (TV Movie) - Writer Writer See fewer
Hunter (1988) (TV Series) - Poem (Lady Lazarus) (1 episode, 1988) Poem (Lady Lazarus) (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Dead on Target: Part 2 (Nov 19, 1988) Season 5, Episode 4 - Poem (Lady Lazarus) Poem (Lady Lazarus) See fewer	1
The Book Programme (1976) (TV Series) - Writer (poems) (1 episode, 1976) Writer (poems) (1 episode, 1976) See fewer Sylvia Plath (Apr 20, 1976) Season 3, Episode 30 - Writer (poems) Writer (poems) See fewer	1
Review (1971) (TV Series) - Writer (poems) (1 episode, 1971) Writer (poems) (1 episode, 1971) See fewer Steam Shovels, Bulldozers, White Tape and Trees/The Savage God (Nov 12, 1971) Season 3, Episode 8 - Writer (poems) Writer (poems) See fewer	1

Self (1 title)
Great Poets: In Their Own Words (2014) (TV Series) - Self - Archive (1 episode, 2014) Self - Archive (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Access All Areas (Aug 17, 2014) Season 2, Episode 1 - Self - Archive Self - Archive See fewer

Archive Footage (4 titles)
Sylvia Plath: Inside the Bell Jar (2018) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death (2015) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Biography (2004) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2004) Self (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Sylvia Plath (Nov 27, 2004) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Lady Lazarus (1991) (Short) - Narrator (archive footage) Narrator (archive footage) See fewer

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