Dramatist Horton Foote

Horton Foote

Living place: Connecticut

Birthday: 14-3-1916

Population of US 1916: 101,961,000

Global rank: #51791

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Who is Dramatist Horton Foote?
A famous 20th-century playwright and screenwriter, he is best known for Chronicle of small-town life in Texas and the American South. His most famous works include the screenplay for the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird, as well as stage plays such as The Trip to Bountiful (1962) and The Traveling Lady (1954). In his Oscar-winning plays and Pulitzer-winning plays, he found film in the way ordinary people grapple with rapid change.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He began his career as an actor at the Pasadena Playhouse in Southern California. In 1940, he published his first play, Wharton Dance.

Family life info

He was born in the small town of Wharton, Texas, and he grew up with two younger brothers, one of whom was killed during World War II. His nearly fifty years of marriage to Lillian Vallish Foote began in 1945.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Dramatist Horton Foote?
He won an Academy Award for his 1962 screen adaptation of Harper Lee's popular novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

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When was Dramatist Horton Foote born?
Horton Foote was born in 14-3-1916, death year is , at the age of 108.
Where is Dramatist Horton Foote's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Horton Foote was born in Connecticut, . is a Dramatist, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Horton Foote's global rank is 51791 and whose rank is 41 in list of famous Dramatist. Population of US in 1916 is about 101,961,000 persons.
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Events in 1916 and 14-3

Events in US in the birth year of Horton Foote

  • Congress authorizes a plan to expand the U.S. armed forces over the next five years (June).
  • Montana voters elect 36-year-old Republican Jeannette Rankin, the first woman to serve in the U.S. Congress.
  • U.S. National Park Service in the Department of the Interior is created by act of Congress (Aug. 20).
  • Margaret Sanger opens the first birth control clinic in the country at 46 Amboy St., Brooklyn.

Birthday Horton Foote (14-3) in history

  • Day 14-3 year 1743: THE FIRST TOWN HALL was first held in Boston, Massachusetts, at Faneuil Hall.
  • Day 14-3 year 1794: The cotton gin was patented by Eli Whitney.
  • Day 14-3 year 1939: The Republic of Czechoslovakia was dissolved, soon to be occupied by the Nazis.
  • Day 14-3 year 1950: The FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted Fugitives” list made its debut.
  • Day 14-3 year 1958: Perry Como's single "Catch a Falling Star" became the first RIAA gold record.
  • Day 14-3 year 1964: Jack Ruby was found guilty of the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, alleged assassin of President John F. Kennedy.
  • Day 14-3 year 1990: The Soviet Congress voted Mikhail Gorbachev into the newly-created and powerful position of president.
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