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Horton Foote

Writing1916-03-14

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.

TV Credits(2)

Representative TV credits first: longer-running roles appear before newer one-off appearances.

The Civil War

Jefferson Davis (voice)

19909 eps

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

19621 eps