Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath

  • Birthday: 10/27/1932
  • Deathday: 2/11/1963
  • Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Fame for: Writing
  • Also known as: Victoria Lucas

Biography

Sylvia Plath was an American poet, novelist, and short-story writer. She is credited with advancing the genre of confessional poetry and is best known for two of her published collections, The Colossus and Other Poems and Ariel, as well as The Bell Jar, a semi-autobiographical novel published shortly before her death. In 1982, she won a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for The Collected Poems.

Filmography

Great Poets: In Their Own Words
Release date: 8/10/2014

Great Poets: In Their Own Words

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Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death
Release date: 10/10/2015

Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death

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The Lady in the Book - Sylvia Plath, portraits
Release date: 1/1/2016

The Lady in the Book - Sylvia Plath, portraits

Role(s): self

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Sylvia Plath reading poems from Ariel
Release date: 5/9/2019

Sylvia Plath reading poems from Ariel

Role(s): self

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Lady Lazarus
Release date: 1/21/1992

Lady Lazarus

Role(s): Narrator (voice) (archive footage)

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