Horton Foote (born March 14,1916 in Wharton, Texas), is an American author and playwright, most noted for his 1983 Oscar-winning screenplay Tender Mercies. He also won an Oscar for his adaptation of To Kill A Mockingbird in 1962. He wrote the screenplay and play The Trip to Bountiful and won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for The Young Man From Atlanta.
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Conversation with Horton Foote and John Guare - Writers Guild of America, East - Question and answer session with the two writers.
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Horton Foote - Excerpts from the On Writing and Risk by the author and a short biography.
Horton Foote - Review and excerpts from a literary biography of Foote by Charles S. Watson.
IMDb: Horton Foote - Filmography and biography.
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New York State Writers Institute - Horton Foote Gazette Article - Short interview with the writer.
Quotidian Theatre Company: Horton Foote - Features biography, works, and upcoming productions by the writer at the theatre.
Signature Theatre: Horton Foote Playwright-in-Residence 1994-1995 - Includes short biography and works.
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Telepress Conference with Horton Foote - Discusses his works, biography, quotations, and reviews.
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The Horton Foote Society - Features history, conference information, mission, and journal.
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