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Horton Foote

Albert Horton Foote Jr. was a Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist and two-time Oscar-winning screenwriter, originally writing plays in order to assure himself good parts

English

The Civil War

1990
as Sam Watkins

The Civil War

1990
as Jefferson Davis

Fearful Symmetry

1998
as Horton Foote

Lily Dale

1996
as Old Horace (voice)

Writer

Movie To Kill a Mockingbird 1962
Movie The Displaced Person 1977
Movie Of Mice and Men 1992
Episode Hallmark Hall Of Fame
The Story of Roger Williams
1952
Movie Alone 1997
Episode Kraft Television Theatre
Only the Heart
1951
Movie The Trip to Bountiful 1985
Movie 1918 1985
Movie Old Man 1997
Episode The DuPont Show of the Week
The Gambling Heart
1964
Episode The Philco Television Playhouse
The Dancers
1954
Movie Storm Fear 1955
Episode Playhouse 90
Old Man
1958
Movie The Chase 1966
Episode Goodyear Television Playhouse
The Travelers
1952
Movie Main Street 2010
Movie Courtship 1987
Episode Playhouse 90
Tomorrow
1960
Movie Bessie 2015
Movie On Valentine's Day 1986
Movie Tomorrow 1972
Movie Keeping On 1983
Movie Tender Mercies 1983
Movie Baby the Rain Must Fall 1965
Movie Baby the Rain Must Fall 1965
Movie Barn Burning 1980
Movie The Habitation of Dragons 1992
Episode Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Old Man
1997
Episode Studio One
A Member of the Family
1957
Episode The Philco Television Playhouse
The Trip to Bountiful
1953
Movie Hurry Sundown 1967
Episode Studio One
The Traveling Lady
1957
Movie Lily Dale 1996

Producer

Movie The Trip to Bountiful 1985

Guest Star

Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Jean Stapleton, Horton Foote
1994