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Gillian Flynn

American author and critic

  • Fame56.1
  • Momentum0.0
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Born 1971 · age 55United States
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    35 languages
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  • Age
    55
    Born 1971
  • Known for
    Gone Girl
    2014
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Updated 2026-06-18

Gillian Schieber Flynn is an American author, screenwriter, and producer, best known for her thriller and mystery novels Sharp Objects (2006), Dark Places (2009), and Gone Girl (2012). Her works have been published in 40 languages, and by 2016, Gone Girl had sold over 15 million copies worldwide.

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56.1
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Historical24.3
Source confidence85.0
Completeness90.0
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