Albert Horton Foote Jr. (March 14, 1916 – March 4, 2009) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He received Academy Awards for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), which was adapted from the 1960 novel of the same name by Harper Lee, and Tender Mercies (1983). He was also known for his notable live television dramas produced during the Golden Age of Television.
To Kill a Mockingbird
(Screenplay)
Of Mice and Men
(Screenplay)
The Trip to Bountiful
(Screenplay)
Main Street
(Screenplay)
1918
(Writer)
Tomorrow
(Screenplay)
Storm Fear
(Writer)
Baby the Rain Must Fall
(Theatre Play)
Baby the Rain Must Fall
(Screenplay)
On Valentine's Day
(Screenplay)
Hurry Sundown
(Screenplay)
Convicts
(Writer)
The Displaced Person
(Teleplay)
The Trip to Bountiful
(Producer)
Lily Dale
(Theatre Play)
Lily Dale
(Screenplay)
Old Man
(Teleplay)
Alone
(Writer)
Barn Burning
(Teleplay)
Bessie
(Story)
The Chase
(Theatre Play)
The Chase
(Novel)
Old Man
(Teleplay)
Courtship
(Screenplay)
Keeping On
(Writer)
The Trip to Bountiful
(Teleplay)
The Habitation of Dragons
(Writer)
The Trip to Bountiful
(Writer)
Almutaradat Al'akhira
(Story)
Tender Mercies
(Writer)
The Shape of the River
(Writer)
Tender Mercies
(Co-Producer)
Goodyear Television Playhouse
(Writer)
The Philco Television Playhouse
(Director)
Armchair Theatre
(Writer)