Truman Capote

Truman Capote

Deceased · Born: Sep 30, 1924 · Died: Aug 25, 1984

Personal Details

BornSep 30, 1924 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Parents
  • Augustus Archilus Persons Jr.
  • Joseph Capote
  • Lillie Mae Capote

Biography

Born on September 30, 1924, in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, Truman Capote, a multifaceted individual, would go on to make a lasting impact in the world of literature and entertainment.

As a writer, Capote's creative endeavors would yield a plethora of critically acclaimed works, including novels, short stories, and plays. His written words would captivate audiences worldwide, weaving intricate tales that would leave a lasting impression on the literary landscape.

In addition to his writing prowess, Capote's talents as an actor would also be showcased on the big screen. He would appear in a range of films, including the 1976 black comedy "Murder by Death," the 1961 psychological horror film "The Innocents," and the iconic 1961 romantic comedy "Breakfast at Tiffany's."

Tragically, Truman Capote's life would come to a close on August 25, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, USA. Despite his untimely passing, his remarkable body of work continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day, cementing his status as a literary and cinematic legend.

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Career

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1977
Annie Hall
Annie Hall as Truman Capote Look-Alike (uncredited)
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1976
Murder by Death
Murder by Death as Lionel Twain
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1969
Trilogy
Trilogy as Narrator (voice)
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1967
The Thanksgiving Visitor
The Thanksgiving Visitor as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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1966
ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67 as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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2024
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2022
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2021
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2015
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2012
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2010
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2006
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1972
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2013
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2002
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1995
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1994
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1972
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1969
Trilogy
Trilogy as Story
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1968
Laura
Laura as Screenplay
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1967
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1966
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1961
The Innocents
The Innocents as Screenplay
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1953
Beat the Devil
Beat the Devil as Screenplay