Horton Foote

Summary

Horton Foote is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Wharton^[2]. He was born on March 14, 1916^[3]. He died in Hartford^[4]. He died on March 4, 2009^[5]. He worked as a screenwriter^[6], playwright^[7], and actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,632 views/month, #6,718 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Horton Foote's place of birth was Wharton^[2].
• Horton Foote died in Hartford^[4].
• Horton Foote was born on March 14, 1916^[3].
• Horton Foote died on March 4, 2009^[5].
• Horton Foote's father was Albert Horton Foote^[10].
• Horton Foote's mother was Harriet Gautier Brooks^[11].
• A child of Horton Foote was Hallie Foote^[12].
• Horton Foote held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Horton Foote's native language^[14].
• Horton Foote worked as a screenwriter^[6].
• Horton Foote's professions included playwright^[7].
• Horton Foote worked as an actor^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Horton Foote is To Kill a Mockingbird^[15].
• Horton Foote received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama^[16].
• Horton Foote received the Writers Guild of America Award^[17].
• Horton Foote received the Primetime Emmy Award^[18].
• Horton Foote received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[19].
• Horton Foote received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[20].
• Horton Foote received the PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award^[21].
• Horton Foote was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Horton Foote was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[23].
• Horton Foote was a member of PEN America^[24].
• Horton Foote's religion is recorded as Christian Science^[25].
• Horton Foote is recorded as male^[26].
• Horton Foote's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wharton^[2], Horton Foote… he was born on March 14, 1916^[3]. His father was Albert Horton Foote^[10]. His mother was Harriet Gautier Brooks^[11]. English was his native language^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter^[6], playwright^[7], and actor^[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Horton Foote is To Kill a Mockingbird^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Drama^[16], an award^[28]; Writers Guild of America Award^[17], a cultural prize^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1949^[31]; Primetime Emmy Award^[18], a group of awards^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1949^[34]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[19], an award for best screenplay^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1941^[37]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[20], an award for best adapted screenplay^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; and PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award^[21], a theatre award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1998^[43].

Personal Life

A child of Horton Foote was Hallie Foote^[12]. His religion is recorded as Christian Science^[25].

Death and Burial

Horton Foote died on March 4, 2009^[5]. He died in Hartford^[4].

Why It Matters

Horton Foote ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,632 views/month, #6,718 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Horton Foote born?

Horton Foote was born in Wharton^[2].

Where did Horton Foote die?

Horton Foote died in Hartford^[4].

Who were Horton Foote's parents?

Horton Foote's father was Albert Horton Foote^[10]. Horton Foote's mother was Harriet Gautier Brooks^[11].

What did Horton Foote do for work?

Horton Foote worked as screenwriter^[6], playwright^[7], and actor^[8].

What awards did Horton Foote receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Drama^[16], Writers Guild of America Award^[17], Primetime Emmy Award^[18], and Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[19].