Horton Foote
Profile info
Known forWriting
GenderMale
Birthday14 March 1916
Died4 March 2009 (age 92)
Known credits34
Biography
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.
Bessie
2015 · Story
The Trip to Bountiful
2014 · Writer
Main Street
2010 · Screenplay
Fearful Symmetry
1998 · Self
Alone
1997 · Writer
Old Man
1997 · Teleplay
Lily Dale
1996 · Old Horace (voice)
Lily Dale
1996 · Theatre Play
Lily Dale
1996 · Screenplay
Of Mice and Men
1992 · Screenplay
The Habitation of Dragons
1992 · Writer
Convicts
1991 · Writer
The Civil War
1990 · Jefferson Davis (voice)
Courtship
1987 · Screenplay
Almutaradat Al'akhira
1986 · Story
On Valentine's Day
1986 · Screenplay
The Trip to Bountiful
1985 · Screenplay
The Trip to Bountiful
1985 · Producer
1918
1985 · Writer
Tender Mercies
1983 · Writer
Tender Mercies
1983 · Co-Producer
Keeping On
1983 · Writer
American Playhouse
1982 · Writer
American Playhouse
1982 · Theatre Play
American Playhouse
1982 · Screenplay
Barn Burning
1980 · Teleplay
The Displaced Person
1977 · Teleplay
Tomorrow
1972 · Screenplay
Hurry Sundown
1967 · Screenplay
The Chase
1966 · Theatre Play
The Chase
1966 · Novel
Baby the Rain Must Fall
1965 · Theatre Play
Baby the Rain Must Fall
1965 · Screenplay
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962 · Screenplay
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
The Shape of the River
1960 · Writer
Old Man
1958 · Teleplay
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Writer
Storm Fear
1955 · Writer
The Trip to Bountiful
1953 · Teleplay
Goodyear Television Playhouse
1951 · Writer
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 · Director
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