Mary Shelley

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Mary Shelley

Writing August 30, 1797

London, England, UK

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 P…

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Van Helsing

Van Helsing

6.4 2004 Movie
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

7.6 2025 Movie
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

7.0 2012 Movie
Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein

7.9 1974 Movie
Victor Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein

6.0 2015 Movie
I, Frankenstein

I, Frankenstein

5.4 2014 Movie
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

7.5 1931 Movie
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

7.3 1999 Movie
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

6.4 1994 Movie
Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein

7.5 1935 Movie
The Bride!

The Bride!

6.1 2026 Movie
The Monster Squad

The Monster Squad

6.7 1987 Movie

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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mary Shelley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    The Bride!

    Movie Characters

  2. 2026
    Frankenstein Created Robyn

    Movie Original Story

  3. 2025
    Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  4. 2025
    Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  5. 2025
    Frankenstein The Creature

    Movie Original Story

  6. 2025
    Frankenstein : The Musical Live

    Movie Novel

  7. 2024
    A Criação de Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  8. 2023
    The Invisible Girl

    Movie Short Story

  9. 2023
    Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  10. 2022
    Frankenstein: How to Make a Monster

    Movie Novel

  11. 2022
    Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  12. 2021
    Adam in aeternum

    Movie Novel

  13. 2021
    Linhas Cruzadas

    TV show Novel

  14. 2019
    Depraved

    Movie Novel

  15. 2016
    Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  16. 2015
    Victor Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

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  1. 2015
    Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  2. 2014
    I, Frankenstein

    Movie Characters

  3. 2013
    Frankenstein's Master

    Movie Novel

  4. 2013
    Frankenstein's Army

    Movie Characters

  5. 2013
    Army of Frankensteins

    Movie Characters

  6. 2012
    Frankenweenie

    Movie Original Story

  7. 2011
    National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

    Movie Original Story

  8. 2011
    Frankenstein

    Movie Original Story

  9. 2010
    Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project

    Movie Novel

  10. 2010
    Mary Shelley's Frankenhole

    TV show Novel

  11. 2010
    Frankenstein Rising

    Movie Characters

  12. 2010
    Bikini Frankenstein

    Movie Original Story

  13. 2008
    The Last Man

    Movie Writer

  14. 2007
    Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  15. 2004
    Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  16. 2004
    Frankenstein

    TV show Novel

  17. 2004
    Van Helsing

    Movie Characters

  18. 2002
    La Sangre de Frankenstein

    Movie Characters

  19. 1999
    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    Movie Thanks

  20. 1999
    Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein

    Movie Characters

  21. 1995
    Monster Mash: The Movie

    Movie Characters

  22. 1994
    Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  23. 1993
    Frankenstein

    Movie Novel

  24. 1990
    Frankenstein Unbound

    Movie Characters