Truman Capote
Biography
Truman Capote was an American author, many of whose short stories, novels, plays, and nonfiction are recognized literary classics. At least 20 films and television dramas have been produced from Capote novels, stories and screenplays. Capote rose above a childhood troubled by divorce, a long absence from his mother and multiple migrations. He discovered his calling by the age of 11, and for the rest of his childhood he honed his writing ability. Capote began his professional career writing short…
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Filmography
Acting (28)
Movies (18)
The New Yorker at 100
2025as Self (archive footage)
Bad Hostage
2024as Self (archive footage)
6 morts dans la nuit : « De sang-froid » – Truman Capote
2024as Self (archive footage)
Groucho & Cavett
2022as Self (archive footage)
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
2021as Self - Writer (archive footage)
The Capote Tapes
2021as Self (archive footage)
Do I Sound Gay?
2015as Self (archive footage)
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
2012as Self (archive footage)
Public Speaking
2011as Self (archive footage)
Annie Hall
1977as Truman Capote Look-Alike (uncredited)
Murder by Death
1976as Lionel Twain
Cocksucker Blues
1972as Self
Beaton by Bailey
1971as Self
Trilogy
1969as Narrator (voice)
The Thanksgiving Visitor
1968as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
With Love from Truman
1966as Self - Writer
A Christmas Memory
1966as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
David Susskind Archive: Truman Capote Tells All
Television (10)
American Experience
1988as Self (archive footage)
Dinah!
1974as Self
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971as Self
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
The Dick Cavett Show
1968as Self - Guest
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968as Self (uncredited)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961as Self
Tempo
1961as Self
The David Susskind Show
1959as Self
Crew (23)
Movies (21)
Love, Marilyn
2013Writer
Miriam
2007Short Story
Children on Their Birthdays
2002Writer
A Christmas Memory
1997Short Story
Other Voices Other Rooms
1997Writer
The Grass Harp
1996Novel
One Christmas
1994Story
Historias Breves 0: Un día con Ángela
1993Original Story
Miriam
1980Novel
The Glass House
1972Story
Der kopflose Falke
1971Novel
Trilogy
1969Story
Laura
1968Screenplay
The Thanksgiving Visitor
1968Adaptation
The Thanksgiving Visitor
1968Story
In Cold Blood
1967Novel
A Christmas Memory
1966Short Story
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961Novel
The Innocents
1961Screenplay
Beat the Devil
1953Screenplay
Indiscretion of an American Wife
1953Dialogue
Television (2)
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