Grace Metalious

Grace Metalious
Metalious in 1957
Metalious in 1957
BornMarie Grace DeRepentigny
(1924-09-08)September 8, 1924
Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S.
DiedFebruary 25, 1964(1964-02-25) (aged 39)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationNovelist
Notable worksPeyton Place
SpouseGeorge Metalious (1943-1958; div. remarried 1960-1963. separated)
T.J. Martin (1958-1960; div.)
Children3

Grace Metalious (September 8, 1924 – February 25, 1964) was an American author known for her novel Peyton Place, one of the best selling works in publishing history.