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Horton Foote Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 16, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Horton Foote Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Horton Foote Facts

Full NameHorton Foote
BirthdateMarch 14, 1916
Birth PlaceConnecticut
Age (in 2025)109 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationPlaywright

Horton Foote Age & Birthday

Horton Foote is best known as Playwright who has born on March 14, 1916 in Connecticut. Currently, Horton Foote is 109 years, 0 months and 2 days old. Horton Foote will celebrate 110th birthday on Saturday, 14th of March 2026. Below the countdown to Horton Foote upcoming birthday.

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Horton Foote Biography

About

An acclaimed 20th-century playwright and screenwriter, he is known for works that chronicle small-town life in Texas and the American South. His best-known works include the screenplay for the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird, as well as stage plays such as The Trip to Bountiful (1962) and The Traveling Lady (1954).

Before Fame

He began his career as an actor at the Pasadena Playhouse in Southern California. In 1940, he published his first play, Wharton Dance.

Trivia

In his Oscar-winning screenplays and Pulitzer Prize-winning plays, he found drama in the way ordinary people struggle with rapid change.

Family Life

He was born in the small town of Wharton, Texas, and he grew up with two younger brothers, one of whom was killed in World War II. His nearly fifty-year marriage to Lillian Vallish Foote began in 1945.

Associated With

He won an Academy Award for his 1962 screen adaption of Harper Lee's famous novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

Top Asked Questions about Horton Foote

How old is Horton Foote in 2025?

Horton Foote is 109 years old today.

When was Horton Foote born?

Horton Foote was born on March 14, 1916 in Connecticut.

What is Horton Foote zodiac sign?

Horton Foote zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Horton Foote best known for?

Horton Foote was best known as Playwright.

Fun Facts about Horton Foote's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Horton Foote's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Horton Foote was born on Tuesday, 74th day / 11th week of 1916
  • Horton Foote has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Horton Foote birthday is XIV.III.MCMXVI
  • Horton Foote's birthstone is Aquamarine
  • Horton Foote's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
  • Horton Foote age in year is 109 years old
  • Horton Foote age in month is 1308 months old
  • Horton Foote age in day is 39814 days old
  • Horton Foote age in hour is 955536 hours old
  • Horton Foote age in minute is 57332160 minutes old
  • Horton Foote age in second is 3439929600 seconds old
  • Next Horton Foote birthday is on Saturday, March 14th 2026
  • Horton Foote age in next birthday (2026) is 110 years old

Historical Events on Horton Foote Birthday (March 14)

Below are historical events that coincided with Horton Foote's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1961A USAF B-52 bomber crashes near Yuba City, California whilst carrying nuclear weapons.
1964Jack Ruby is convicted of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, the assumed assassin of John F. Kennedy.
1967The body of U.S. President John F. Kennedy is moved to a permanent burial place at Arlington National Cemetery.
1972Sterling Airways Flight 296 crashes near Kalba, United Arab Emirates while on approach to Dubai International Airport, killing 112 people.
1978The Israel Defense Forces launch Operation Litani, a seven-day campaign to invade and occupy southern Lebanon.
1979Alia Royal Jordanian Flight 600 crashes at Doha International Airport, killing 45 people.
1980LOT Flight 7 crashes during final approach near Warsaw, Poland, killing 87 people, including a 14-man American boxing team.
1982The South African government bombs the headquarters of the African National Congress in London.
1988In the Johnson South Reef Skirmish Chinese forces defeat Vietnamese forces in an altercation over control of one of the Spratly Islands.
1995Norman Thagard becomes the first American astronaut to ride to space on board a Russian launch vehicle.
2006The 2006 Chadian coup d'état attempt ends in failure.
2007The Nandigram violence in Nandigram, West Bengal, results in the deaths of at least 14 people.
2008A series of riots, protests, and demonstrations erupt in Lhasa and subsequently spread elsewhere in Tibet.
2017A naming ceremony for the chemical element nihonium takes place in Tokyo, with then Crown Prince Naruhito in attendance.
2019Cyclone Idai makes landfall near Beira, Mozambique, causing devastating floods and over 1,000 deaths.
1988The birth of Rico Freimuth, German decathlete
1989The birth of Kevin Lacroix, Canadian race car driver
1990The birth of Joe Allen, Welsh footballer
1990The birth of Tamás Kádár, Hungarian footballer
1990The birth of Haru Kuroki, Japanese actress
1990The birth of Kolbeinn Sigþórsson, Icelandic footballer
1991The birth of Emir Bekrić, Serbian hurdler
1991The birth of László Szűcs, Hungarian footballer
1991The birth of Steven Zellner, German footballer
1993The birth of Philipp Ziereis, German footballer
1994The birth of Ansel Elgort, American actor and DJ
1996The birth of Batuhan Altıntaş, Turkish footballer
1997The birth of Simone Biles, American gymnast
2000The birth of Paige Rini, Canadian water skier
2008The birth of Abby Ryder Fortson, American actress
2013The death of Aramais Sahakyan, Armenian poet and author (b. 1936)
2013The death of Ieng Sary, Vietnamese-Cambodian politician, Cambodian Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1925)
2014The death of Tony Benn, English politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (b. 1925)
2014The death of Meir Har-Zion, Israeli commander (b. 1934)
2016The death of John W. Cahn, German-American metallurgist and academic (b. 1928)
2016The death of Peter Maxwell Davies, English composer and conductor (b. 1934)
2016The death of Suranimala Rajapaksha, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician (b. 1949)
2018The death of Jim Bowen, English stand-up comedian and TV personality (b. 1937)
2018The death of Marielle Franco, Brazilian politician and human rights activist (b. 1979)
2018The death of Stephen Hawking, English physicist and author (b. 1942)
2018The death of Liam O'Flynn, Irish uileann piper (b. 1945)
2019The death of Jake Phelps, American skateboarder and Thrasher editor-in-chief (b. 1962)
2019The death of Charlie Whiting, British motorsport director (b. 1952)
2019The death of Haig Young, Canadian politician (b. 1928)
2022The death of Scott Hall, Professional wrestler (b. 1958)

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