Booth Tarkington

Booth Tarkington

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

29/07/1869

Day of Death

19/05/1946
(77) years old

Place of Birth

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Biography

Newton Booth Tarkington (1869–1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons (1918) and Alice Adams (1921). He is one of only four novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner, John Updike, and Colson Wh... Read More

Filmography

Crew

1951

On Moonlight Bay

as Story

1946

Monsieur Beaucaire

as Novel

1941

Father's Son

as Story

1940

Little Orvie

as Novel

1940

Seventeen

as Novel

1937

Penrod and Sam

as Novel

1937

Clarence

as Theatre Play

1936

Gentle Julia

as Novel

1935

Alice Adams

as Novel

1935

Mississippi

as Story

1931

Penrod and Sam

as Story

1931

Penrod and Sam

as Novel

1931

Father's Son

as Novel

1930

Monte Carlo

as Novel

1930

Cameo Kirby

as Theatre Play

1929

Mister Antonio

as Original Film Writer

1929

The River of Romance

as Original Story

1929

Geraldine

as Original Story

1925

Pampered Youth

as Novel

1924

The Turmoil

as Novel

1924

Monsieur Beaucaire

as Novel

1924

The Fighting Coward

as Theatre Play

1924

Pied Piper Malone

as Story

1923

Boy of Mine

as Story

1923

Gentle Julia

as Novel

1923

Cameo Kirby

as Original Story

1923

Penrod and Sam

as Novel

1922

The Flirt

as Novel

1922

Clarence

as Theatre Play

1922

The Man From Home

as Writer

1922

Penrod

as Novel

1921

Edgar's Feast Day

as Story

1920

Edgar's Little Saw

as Writer

1920

Edgar Camps Out

as Writer

1920

Edgar's Jonah Day

as Story

1920

Edgar's Hamlet

as Original Story

1919

The Country Cousin

as Theatre Play

1916

Seventeen

as Novel

1916

The Flirt

as Story

1916

The Turmoil

as Novel

1914

Springtime

as Original Story

1914

Cameo Kirby

as Original Story

1914

The Man From Home

as Writer

1914

Cherry

as Novel

1913

Beau Brummel

as Novel