Booth Tarkington Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Newton Booth Tarkington (July 29, 1869 – May 19, 1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. He is, with William Faulkner and John Updike, one of only three novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once.
Princeton University, Purdue University, Phillips Exeter Academy, Shortridge High School
Nationality
American
Spouse
Laurel Fletcher
Children
Laurel Tarkington
Parents
John S. Tarkington, Elizabeth Booth Tarkington
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction
Movies
The Magnificent Ambersons, Presenting Lily Mars, Bad Sister, Alice Adams, The Conquest of Canaan, The Man from Home, Cameo Kirby, Business and Pleasure, By the Light of the Silvery Moon, Little Orvie, Monte Carlo, Clarence, Penrod and His Twin Brother, The Gentleman from Indiana, Monsieur Beaucaire,...
Star Sign
Leo
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Magnificent Ambersons
2002
TV Movie novel
Matinee Theatre
TV Series story - 1 episode, 1958 writer - 1 episode, 1958
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
1953
suggested by: 'Penrod' stories
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
TV Series story - 2 episodes, 1952 novel - 1 episode, 1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
1952
TV Series book "Claire Ambler" - 1 episode
On Moonlight Bay
1951
adapted from Penrod Stories by
The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse
1950
TV Series novelette "The Uncertain Mrs. Collicutt" - 1 episode
Monsieur Beaucaire
1946
based on the novel by
Presenting Lily Mars
1943
novel "Presenting Lily Mars"
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942
from the novel by
Father's Son
1941
story
Little Orvie
1940
novel
Seventeen
1940
novel
Penrod's Double Trouble
1938
based on: the Penrod stories by
Penrod and His Twin Brother
1938
based on: the Penrod stories by
Penrod and Sam
1937
by
Clarence
1937
play
Gentle Julia
1936
novel
Alice Adams
1935
novel "Alice Adams"
Mississippi
1935
from a story by
Business and Pleasure
1932
novel
Detectuvs
1932
Short novel "Penrod and Sam"
Penrod and Sam
1931
novel - uncredited / story
The Millionaire
1931
dialogue
The Bad Sister
1931
novel "The Flirt"
Father's Son
1931
novel "Old Fathers and Young Sons"
Monte Carlo
1930
novel "Monsieur Beaucaire"
Cameo Kirby
1930
play
Mister Antonio
1929
play
River of Romance
1929
play "Magnolia"
Geraldine
1929
story
The Man Who Found Himself
1925
story
Pampered Youth
1925
novel "The Magnificent Ambersons"
The Turmoil
1924
novel
Monsieur Beaucaire
1924
novel / play
The Fighting Coward
1924
play "Magnolia"
Pied Piper Malone
1924
story - titles
Boy of Mine
1923
story "Misunderstood"
Gentle Julia
1923
novel
Cameo Kirby
1923
play
Penrod and Sam
1923
novel
Alice Adams
1923
novel
The Flirt
1922
story
Clarence
1922
play
The Man from Home
1922
play
Penrod
1922
novel "Penrod" - play "Penrod, a Comedy in Four Acts"