• Albert Horton Foote Jr. (March 14, 1916 – March 4, 2009) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He received Academy Awards for his screenplays for...
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    screenwriter Horton Foote, who met Duvall at Neighborhood Playhouse during a 1957 production of Foote's play, The Midnight Caller. Foote, who collaborated...
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    Vallish Foote and writer and director Horton Foote, she was raised in Nyack, New York and New Hampshire. Foote began her stage career in 1982, when she...
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    To Kill a Mockingbird (film) (category Films with screenplays by Horton Foote)
    legal drama crime film directed by Robert Mulligan. The screenplay by Horton Foote is based on Harper Lee's 1960 Pulitzer Prize–winning novel of the same...
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    Award-winning film in 1962 by director Robert Mulligan, with a screenplay by Horton Foote. Since 1990, a play based on the novel has been performed annually in...
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    made his Broadway debut playing Ludie Watts in the 2013 revival of the Horton Foote play The Trip to Bountiful. In 2018, he played Billy Flynn in the musical...
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  • series", Horton Foote added proudly. In 1992, Foote received an honorary doctorate from the University of North Carolina. In the early 1990s, Foote was interviewed...
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  • Tender Mercies (category Films with screenplays by Horton Foote)
    performance that won him an Academy Award. The Oscar-winning screenplay by Horton Foote focuses on Mac Sledge (Duvall), a former country music star whose career...
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    (1984), and Feury's final screen performance, in 1918 (1985), written by Horton Foote. A brief appearance in Donald Shebib's Heartaches (1981) was singled...
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  • The Trip to Bountiful (category Films with screenplays by Horton Foote)
    Carlin Glynn, Richard Bradford and Rebecca De Mornay. It was adapted by Horton Foote from his 1953 play of the same name. The film features a soundtrack by...
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  • 1918 (1985 film) (category Films with screenplays by Horton Foote)
    (also known as Horton Foote's 1918) is a 1985 American drama film directed by Ken Harrison and starring William Converse-Roberts, Hallie Foote, and Matthew...
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  • Joseph Anthony and starring Robert Duvall. The screenplay was written by Horton Foote, adapted from a play he wrote for Playhouse 90 that was itself based...
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    Best Actress in a Musical nomination. She starred in the revival of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful in 2013, and the ensemble political farce POTUS:...
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  • Of Mice and Men (1992 film) (category Films with screenplays by Horton Foote)
    as Candy, Joe Morton as Crooks, and Sherilyn Fenn as Curley's wife. Horton Foote adapted the story for film. Its plot centers on George and the intellectually...
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  • Schickel was dismissive in Life magazine. Pointing out its origins in the Horton Foote play, he wrote: "The Chase is no longer a modest failure...it has been...
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    Among her notable early credits, she originated the role of Thelma in Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful (1953), originally an NBC telecast before being...
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  • not be found. Upon Horton Foote's death in 2009, the script and film rights became the property of his daughter, actress Hallie Foote, who took it to the...
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  • On Valentine's Day (category Films with screenplays by Horton Foote)
    as Miss Ruth Horton Foote Jr. as Jessie Tim Green as Sheriff Vincent Canby (April 11, 1986). "FILM - 'VALENTINE'S DAY' FROM HORTON FOOTE". The New York...
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     2000; div. 2004)​ Jeremy Davidson ​ ​ (m. 2006)​ Children 4 Parent(s) Carlin Glynn Peter Masterson Relatives Horton Foote (first cousin once removed)...
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  • after nine performances. Masterson often worked with his cousin, writer Horton Foote. Acting from the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s, including 1975's The Stepford...
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    a Play. Also in 1988, Smith originated the role of Mrs. Campbell in Horton Foote's The Man Who Climbed the Pecan Trees. In 1989, she played Mistress Overdone...
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  • The Trip to Bountiful is a play by American playwright Horton Foote. The play premiered March 1, 1953, on NBC-TV, before being produced on the Broadway...
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    seasons of the work of Edward Albee, Lee Blessing, David Henry Hwang, Horton Foote, María Irene Fornés, Athol Fugard, John Guare, Bill Irwin, Adrienne Kennedy...
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  • Hines made his New York stage debut in Valentine's Day, directed by Horton Foote, and has appeared in many plays in New York and Los Angeles. From 2014...
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  • The award includes a cash prize of $2,500. Herzog was awarded the 2019 Horton Foote Playwriting Award (along with Heidi Schreck) by the Dramatists Guild...
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    Ryan) in Wendy Wasserstein's The Sisters Rosensweig. She appeared in the Horton Foote play Talking Pictures at the Signature Theatre, and in an episode of...
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    of 1962 Academy Award–winning screenwriter and Pulitzer Prize–winner Horton Foote, who adapted Lily Dale for the film himself. Weaver, Ally (October 7...
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  • to Bountiful (1985), which is based on the play of the same name, by Horton Foote. Glynn was the mother of actress Mary Stuart Masterson. Glynn was born...
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  • Broadway musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. Another cousin, Horton Foote, won two Academy Awards for his screenplays as well as the Pulitzer Prize...
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  • Convicts (film) (category Films with screenplays by Horton Foote)
    Masterson. It stars Robert Duvall and Lukas Haas. It is based on the Horton Foote play The Orphan's Home. A boy works with convicts on the sugarcane plantation...
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