Larry McMurtry

Writer

Larry Jeff McMurtry (1936-2021) was 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, his novels Horseman, Pass By (1962), The Last Picture Show (1966), and Terms of Endearment (1975) were adapted into films. Films adapted from McMurtry's works earned 34 Oscar nominations (13 wins).

Born: June 3, 1936 in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA

Died: March 25, 2021 (Age 84)

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Larry McMurtry Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	1991
Brokeback Mountain Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.8	Writing	Screenplay, Executive Producer	2005
Falling from Grace Movie	5.3	Writing	Screenplay	1992
Hud Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.7	Writing	Novel	1963
Lovin' Molly Movie	5.3	Writing	Novel	1974
Terms of Endearment Movie Available on 12 streaming services.	7.5	Writing	Novel	1983
Texasville Movie	5.9	Writing	Novel	1990
The Evening Star Movie Available on 9 streaming services.	6.1	Writing	Author	1996
The Last Picture Show Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.9	Writing	Screenplay, Novel	1971
Joe Bell Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	6.4	Production	Executive Producer, Writer	2020
Terms of Endearment Movie		Writing	Novel
Memphis Movie	5	Writing	Teleplay	1992
Montana Movie	4.6	Writing	Writer	1990
Buffalo Girls Limited Series	6.3	Writing	Writer	1995-1995
Comanche Moon Limited Series	6.9	Writing	Writer, Producer 3 Episodes	2008-2008
Dead Man's Walk Limited Series Available on 7 streaming services.	6.9	Writing	Writer, Teleplay, Novel 3 Episodes	1996-1996
Lonesome Dove Limited Series Available on 12 streaming services.	8.5	Writing	Novel 4 Episodes	1989-1989
Streets of Laredo Limited Series Available on 5 streaming services.	7	Writing	Novel, Teleplay, Executive Producer 3 Episodes	1995-1995
The Murder of Mary Phagan Limited Series	7.2	Writing	Story 2 Episodes	1988-1988
Johnson County War Limited Series	6.4	Writing	Teleplay	2002
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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