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Anne Rice

Writing

Born October 4, 1941 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Died December 11, 2021

Also known as Howard Allen O’Brien

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Biography

Anne Rice was an American author of Gothic fiction, erotic literature, and Bible fiction. She is best known for writing The Vampire Chronicles. She later adapted the first volume in the series into a commercially successful film, Interview with the Vampire (1994).

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Awards & recognition

  • Bram Stoker Award — Lifetime Achievement · 2003
  • World Horror Convention Grand Master Award · 1994
  • Locus Award — Best Horror Novel · 1991
  • Locus Award — Best Horror Novel · 1997 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Horror Novel · 1996 · nominated
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  • Locus Award — Best Horror Novel · 1995 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Horror Novel · 1994 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Horror Novel · 1993 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Horror Novel · 1989 · nominated
  • Bram Stoker Award — Novel · 1988 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Fantasy Novel · 1986 · nominated
  • World Fantasy Award — Best Novel · 1986 · nominated
  • August Derleth Award · 1977 · nominated

Filmography13 titles

Interview with the Vampire

2022Executive Producer, Novel

Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

1994Novel, Screenplay

Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches

2023Executive Producer, Novel

Ancient Mysteries

1994as Herself

The Colbert Report

2005

Talamasca: The Secret Order

2025Executive Producer, Novel

The Vampire Lestat

2026Executive Producer, Novel

The Young Messiah

2016Novel

Queen of the Damned

2002Novel

Ellen

1994as Anne Rice

The View

1997as Self

Rag and Bone

1998Executive Producer, Story, Writer

A Place Among the Dead

2020as AR