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Truman Capote (1924–1984)
Truman Capote was born on September 30, 1924 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA as Truman Streckfus Persons. He was a writer and actor, known for Murder by Death (1976), Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) and The Innocents (1961). He died on August 25, 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Born:in New Orleans, Louisiana, USADied:(age 59) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Writer (33 credits)
Writer (33 credits)
1996
In Cold Blood
(TV Mini-Series) (book - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2
(1996)
... (book)
- Episode #1.1
(1996)
... (book)
1980
Il fascino dell'insolito
(TV Series) (short story - 1 episode)
- Miriam
(1980)
... (short story)
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Actor (5 credits)
Actor (5 credits)
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Soundtrack (4 credits)
Soundtrack (4 credits)
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Self (21 credits)
Self (21 credits)
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Archive footage (15 credits)
Archive footage (15 credits)
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Stage: Wrote "House of Flowers", produced on Broadway. See more »Publicity Listings:
5 Biographical Movies | 5 Print Biographies | 9 Portrayals | 4 Interviews | 10 Articles | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
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5' 3" (1.6 m)
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It's a scientific fact ... For every year a person lives in Hollywood, they lose two points of their IQ. See more »Trivia:
His life was touched by tragedy. His mother committed suicide and, according to the coroner's report, Capote himself died from "liver disease complicated by phlebitis and multiple drug intoxication". See more »Trademark:
His characters were often emotionally isolated and/or confused about their sexualityStar Sign:
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