Horton Foote
Born:
1916-03-14
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.
Writing
Bessie
The Trip to Bountiful
Main Street
Alone
Old Man
Lily Dale
Of Mice and Men
The Habitation of Dragons
Convicts
Courtship
Almutaradat Al'akhira
On Valentine's Day
The Trip to Bountiful
1918
Tender Mercies
Keeping On
Barn Burning
The Displaced Person
Tomorrow
Hurry Sundown
The Chase
Baby the Rain Must Fall
To Kill a Mockingbird
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The Shape of the River