Writing
Horton Foote
EN, AR cinema · 28 credits
Born
14 March 1916
Died
4 March 2009 (aged 92)
Albert Horton Foote Jr. (March 14, 1916 – March 4, 2009) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He received Academy Awards for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), which was adapted from the 1960 novel of the same name by Harper Lee, and Tender Mercies (1983). He was also known for his notable live television dramas produced during the Golden Age of Television.
Known for
Filmography
Bessie
Story
The Trip to Bountiful
Theatre Play, Teleplay
Main Street
Screenplay
Fearful Symmetry
as Self
Old Man
Teleplay
Alone
Writer
Lily Dale
as Old Horace (voice), Screenplay, Theatre Play
Of Mice and Men
Screenplay
Convicts
Writer
Courtship
Screenplay
On Valentine's Day
Screenplay
The Trip to Bountiful
Screenplay, Producer
1918
Writer
Keeping On
Writer
Tender Mercies
Writer, Co-Producer
Barn Burning
Teleplay
The Displaced Person
Teleplay
Tomorrow
Screenplay
Hurry Sundown
Screenplay
The Chase
Novel, Theatre Play
Baby the Rain Must Fall
Theatre Play, Screenplay
To Kill a Mockingbird
Screenplay
Old Man
Teleplay
Storm Fear
Writer