Updated Feb 14, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Thursday)
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
English
Education
University of Tulsa, Will Rogers High School
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat
Popularity
Tier B -- 26,353 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 35
Year context
Born in 1948 -- State of Israel established; Berlin Blockade begins; Harry S. Truman was US president
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Zodiac
Year of the Rat, sign of Cancer
Filmography (2)
AWARDS (1)
B
Margaret Edwards Award
WON
Biography
Susan Eloise Hinton is an American writer best known for her young-adult novels (YA) set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders (1967), which she wrote during high school. Hinton is credited with introducing the YA genre. She graduated from the University of Tulsa.
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How old is S. E. Hinton?
S. E. Hinton is 77 years old, born on .
Where was S. E. Hinton born?
S. E. Hinton was born in Tulsa.
What movies or shows has S. E. Hinton been in?
S. E. Hinton has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include Rumble Fish (1983), The Outsider (1983).
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