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Mary Shelley

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1797-08-30

Deathday: 1851-02-01 (53 years old)

Biography

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (UK: /ˈwʊlstənkrɑːft/; née Godwin; August 30, 1797– February 1, 1851) was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin, and her mother was the philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft.

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Filmography

all 93

Movies 90

Writer 24

TV Shows 3

Creator 1

Characters

Mary Shelley

Biography

Filmography

all 93

Movies 90

Writer 24

TV Shows 3

Creator 1

The Bride! (2025)

Doctor Imperfect and the Perfect Man (2025)

A Criação de Frankenstein (2024)

The Invisible Girl (2023)

Frankenstein (2023)

Frankenstein: How to Make a Monster (2022)

Frankenstein (2022)

Adam in aeternum (2021)

Depraved (2019)

The Moon, The Bat, The Monster (2019)

Canavar Gibi (2018)

The Reckoning of Darkness (2018)

Frankenstein (2016)

Victor Frankenstein (2015)

Frankenstein (2015)

I, Frankenstein (2014)

Frankenstein's Master (2013)

The Frankenstein Theory (2013)

Frankenstein’s Army (2013)

Army of Frankensteins (2013)

Frankenstein: A Modern Myth (2012)

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011)

Frankenstein (2011)

Spark of Being (2010)

The Frankenstein Syndrome (2010)

Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project (2010)

Frankenstein Rising (2010)

Bikini Frankenstein (2010)

The Last Man (2008)

Frankenstein (2007)

Frankenstein (2004)

Frankenstein (2004)

Van Helsing (2004)

La Sangre de Frankenstein (2002)

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)

Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein (1999)

Deadly Tales (1998)

Monster Mash: The Movie (1995)

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)

Frankenstein (1993)

Frankenstein Unbound (1990)

Edison's Frankenstein (1990)

Frankenstein's Grandson Moses - Version Changes (1989)

Frankenstein General Hospital (1988)

The Monster Squad (1987)

Frankenstein (1987)

The Bride (1985)

Frankenstein 90 (1984)

Frankenstein (1984)

Monster of Frankenstein (1981)

Doctor Franken (1980)

Terror of Frankenstein (1977)

Young Frankenstein (1974)

Frankenstein: The True Story (1974)

Frankenstein: A Love Story (1974)

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)

Flesh for Frankenstein (1973)

Frankenstein: The True Story (1973)

Frankenstein (1973)

Lady Frankenstein (1971)

The Horror of Frankenstein (1970)

Carry On Christmas Specials (1969)

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)

Frankenstein (1968)

Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)

Mad Monster Party? (1967)

Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965)

The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)

Naan Vanangum Deivam (1963)

Orlak, the Hell of Frankenstein (1960)

Frankenstein 1970 (1958)

The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)

Known For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1797-08-30

Deathday

1851-02-01 (53 years old)

Birth Name

Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin

Birth Place

Somers Town, United Kingdom

Relationships

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1816 - 1822)

Children

Clara Everina Shelley, Clara Shelley, William Shelley, Percy Florence Shelley

Father

William Godwin

Mother

Mary Wollstonecraft

Siblings

Fanny Imlay, Claire Clairmont, William Godwin the Younger, Charles Gaulis Clairmont

Citizenships

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom, Kingdom of Great Britain

Residences

London, United Kingdom

Also Known As

Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mary W. Shelley, Mrs. Percy B. Shelley, Mary Shelly, Mary Wollenscraft Shelly

Awards

Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame