Truman Capote

Truman Capote

Writing

Birthday

1924/09/30

Day of death

1984/08/25 (59 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Also know as

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Biography

Truman Capote (September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American author and comedian, many of whose short stories, novels, plays, and nonfiction are recognized literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and true crime novel In Cold Blood (1966), which he labeled a "nonfiction novel." 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 mot...Read more

Acting
Annie Hall
7.7

(1977) Annie Hall

as Truman Capote Look-Alike (uncredited)

Murder by Death
7.2

(1976) Murder by Death

as Lionel Twain

Cocksucker Blues
6.0

(1972) Cocksucker Blues

as Self

A Christmas Memory
6.0

(1966) A Christmas Memory

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Trilogy
6.0

(1969) Trilogy

as Narrator (voice)

With Love from Truman
6.2

(1966) With Love from Truman

as Self - Writer

Groucho & Cavett
0.0

(2022) Groucho & Cavett

as Self (archive footage)

Public Speaking
7.0

(2010) Public Speaking

as Self (archive footage)

The Thanksgiving Visitor
7.5

(1968) The Thanksgiving Visitor

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Beaton by Bailey
0.0

(1971) Beaton by Bailey

as Self

Do I Sound Gay?
5.6

(2015) Do I Sound Gay?

as Self (archive footage)

The Capote Tapes
6.4

(2021) The Capote Tapes

as Self (archive footage)

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
7.2

(2012) Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

as Self (archive footage)

0.0

David Susskind Archive: Truman Capote Tells All

as ---

Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
3.0

(2021) Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation

as Self - Writer (archive footage)

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
6.5

(1971) The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

as ---

The David Susskind Show
5.0

(1959) The David Susskind Show

as Self

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
6.6

(1967) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self

Dinah!
6.5

(1974) Dinah!

as Self

6.0

(1971) V.I.P. Schaukel

as Self

The Dick Cavett Show
6.7

(1968) The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
5.1

(1961) The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

0.0

(1961) Tempo

as ---