Horton Foote
Writing
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
Writing30
movieBessie
2015
Story
movieMain Street
2010
Screenplay
movieAlone
1997
Writer
movieOld Man
1997
Teleplay
movieLily Dale
1996
Screenplay, Theatre Play
movieOf Mice and Men
1992
Screenplay
movieConvicts
1991
Writer
movieCourtship
1987
Screenplay
movieOn Valentine's Day
1986
Screenplay
movieThe Trip to Bountiful
1985
Screenplay
movie1918
1985
Writer
movieTender Mercies
1983
Writer
movieKeeping On
1983
Writer
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982
Writer, Theatre Play, Screenplay
movieBarn Burning
1980
Teleplay
movieThe Displaced Person
1977
Teleplay
movieTomorrow
1972
Screenplay
movieHurry Sundown
1967
Screenplay
movieThe Chase
1966
Novel, Theatre Play
movieBaby the Rain Must Fall
1965
Theatre Play, Screenplay
movieTo Kill a Mockingbird
1962
Screenplay
movieOld Man
1958
Teleplay
tvArmchair Theatre
1956
Writer
movieStorm Fear
1955
Writer
Acting4
movieLily Dale
1996
Old Horace (voice)
tvThe Civil War
1990
Jefferson Davis (voice)
Production2
movieThe Trip to Bountiful
1985
Producer
movieTender Mercies
1983
Co-Producer
