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Albert Horton Foote Jr. (March 14, 1916 – March 4, 2009) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He received Academy Awards for his screenplays for the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird, which was adapted from the 1960 novel of the same name by Harper Lee, [1] and his original screenplay for the film Tender Mercies (1983).
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30 de abr. de 2024 · Horton Foote (born March 14, 1916, Wharton, Texas, U.S.—died March 4, 2009, Hartford, Connecticut) was an American playwright and screenwriter who evoked American life in beautifully observed minimal stories and was perhaps best known for his adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Horton Foote was a Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist and Oscar-winning screenwriter, known for his adaptations of To Kill a Mockingbird, The Trip to Bountiful and Tender Mercies. He created the fictional town of Harrison, Texas, where he set many of his plays, and wrote about his family and childhood memories.
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5 de mar. de 2009 · Horton Foote, who chronicled a wistful American odyssey through the 20th century in plays and films mostly set in a small town in Texas and who left a literary legacy as one of the country’s...
Learn about the life and works of Horton Foote, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-winning screenwriter. From his childhood in Texas to his career in New York and Hollywood, Foote wrote more than 60 plays, movies and TV dramas based on his own stories and experiences. He also adapted Faulkner's stories and To Kill a Mockingbird into screenplays.
Juan Luis Sánchez. 05 Marzo 2009. El dramaturgo y guionista de cine estadounidense Horton Foote, galardonado con el Pulitzer y dos Oscar, ha muerto el 4 de marzo a los 92 años de edad, en Hartford (Connecticut).
3 de may. de 2024 · March 14, 1916–March 4, 2009. The quiet cotton farming community of Wharton, Texas, is the touchstone for the career of playwright and screenwriter Horton Foote. Born in 1916 and raised in Wharton, Foote first dreamed of becoming an actor. But he soon discovered his true genius lay in writing, not performing.
