Person Details
Birthday: 1936-06-03 21:41:44
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 18
TV Involvements: 9
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Larry Jeff McMurtry (born June 3, 1936) is an American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter whose work is predominantly set in either the old West or in contemporary Texas. He is known for his 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Lonesome Dove, a historical saga that follows ex-Texas Rangers as they drive their cattle from the Rio Grande to a new home in the frontier of Montana, and for co-writing the adapted screenplay for Brokeback Mountain. Lonesome Dove was adapted into a television miniseries. Description above from the Wikipedia article Larry McMurtry, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Brokeback Mountain
(2005) ScreenplayJoe Bell
(2020) WriterHud
(1963) NovelLonesome Dove
(1989) NovelThe Last Picture Show
(1971) NovelTerms of Endearment
(1983) NovelThe Evening Star
(1996) AuthorStreets of Laredo
(1995) CreatorActing
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1991 | Self | |
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Production
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2020 | Executive Producer | |
2008 | Producer | |
2005 | Executive Producer | |
1995 | Executive Producer | |
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Writing
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2020 | Writer | |
2008 | Writer | |
2005 | Screenplay | |
2002 | Teleplay | |
1996 | Author | |
Writer | ||
1995 | Teleplay | |
Novel | ||
Writer | ||
1992 | Screenplay | |
Teleplay | ||
1990 | Novel | |
Writer | ||
1989 | Novel | |
1988 | Story | |
1983 | Novel | |
1974 | Novel | |
1971 | Novel | |
Screenplay | ||
1963 | Novel | |
Novel | ||
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Creator
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1995 | Creator | |
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