Portrait of Booth Tarkington

Booth Tarkington

Bio: 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 Whitehead
Born: Thu, Jul 29 1869
Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Death: Sun, May 19 1946
Booth Tarkington is 76 years old
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Poster of The Magnificent Ambersons
The Magnificent Ambersons
Booth Tarkington would have been no older than
76 in The Magnificent Ambersons
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Jan 12 2002
Poster of On Moonlight Bay
On Moonlight Bay
Booth Tarkington would have been no older than
76 in On Moonlight Bay
as 'Story'.
Thu, Jul 26 1951
Poster of Monsieur Beaucaire
Monsieur Beaucaire
Booth Tarkington would have been no older than
76 in Monsieur Beaucaire
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Sep 04 1946
Poster of Presenting Lily Mars
Presenting Lily Mars
Booth Tarkington was
73 in Presenting Lily Mars
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Apr 29 1943
Poster of The Magnificent Ambersons
The Magnificent Ambersons
Booth Tarkington was
72 in The Magnificent Ambersons
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Jul 10 1942
Poster of Father's Son
Father's Son
Booth Tarkington was
71 in Father's Son
as 'Story'.
Wed, Feb 12 1941
Poster of Little Orvie
Little Orvie
Booth Tarkington was
70 in Little Orvie
as 'Novel'.
Mon, Mar 11 1940
Poster of Seventeen
Seventeen
Booth Tarkington was
70 in Seventeen
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Mar 01 1940
Poster of Penrod's Double Trouble
Penrod's Double Trouble
Booth Tarkington was
68 in Penrod's Double Trouble
as 'Story'.
Sat, Jul 23 1938
Poster of Penrod and His Twin Brother
Penrod and His Twin Brother
Booth Tarkington was
68 in Penrod and His Twin Brother
as 'Author'.
Sat, Feb 26 1938
Poster of Penrod and Sam
Penrod and Sam
Booth Tarkington was
67 in Penrod and Sam
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Feb 28 1937
Poster of Clarence
Clarence
Booth Tarkington was
67 in Clarence
as 'Theatre Play'.
Fri, Feb 12 1937
Poster of Gentle Julia
Gentle Julia
Booth Tarkington was
66 in Gentle Julia
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Apr 10 1936
Poster of Alice Adams
Alice Adams
Booth Tarkington was
66 in Alice Adams
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Aug 23 1935
Poster of Mississippi
Mississippi
Booth Tarkington was
65 in Mississippi
as 'Story'.
Fri, Mar 22 1935
Poster of Business and Pleasure
Business and Pleasure
Booth Tarkington was
62 in Business and Pleasure
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Feb 24 1932
Poster of Penrod and Sam
Penrod and Sam
Booth Tarkington was
62 in Penrod and Sam
as 'Story, Novel'.
Thu, Oct 01 1931
Poster of Father's Son
Father's Son
Booth Tarkington was
61 in Father's Son
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Mar 07 1931
Poster of Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo
Booth Tarkington was
61 in Monte Carlo
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Aug 27 1930
Poster of Cameo Kirby
Cameo Kirby
Booth Tarkington was
60 in Cameo Kirby
as 'Theatre Play'.
Sun, Jan 12 1930
Poster of Mister Antonio
Mister Antonio
Booth Tarkington was
60 in Mister Antonio
as 'Original Film Writer'.
Tue, Oct 15 1929
Poster of The River of Romance
The River of Romance
Booth Tarkington was
59 in The River of Romance
as 'Original Story'.
Fri, Jun 28 1929
Poster of Geraldine
Geraldine
Booth Tarkington was
59 in Geraldine
as 'Original Story'.
Sun, Jan 20 1929
Poster of The Man Who Found Himself
The Man Who Found Himself
Booth Tarkington was
56 in The Man Who Found Himself
as 'Co-Writer'.
Sun, Aug 23 1925
Poster of Pampered Youth
Pampered Youth
Booth Tarkington was
55 in Pampered Youth
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Feb 01 1925
Poster of The Turmoil
The Turmoil
Booth Tarkington was
55 in The Turmoil
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Sep 14 1924
Poster of Monsieur Beaucaire
Monsieur Beaucaire
Booth Tarkington was
55 in Monsieur Beaucaire
as 'Novel'.
Mon, Aug 11 1924
Poster of The Fighting Coward
The Fighting Coward
Booth Tarkington was
54 in The Fighting Coward
as 'Theatre Play'.
Fri, Mar 14 1924
Poster of Pied Piper Malone
Pied Piper Malone
Booth Tarkington was
54 in Pied Piper Malone
as 'Story'.
Mon, Feb 04 1924
Poster of Boy of Mine
Boy of Mine
Booth Tarkington was
54 in Boy of Mine
as 'Story'.
Sun, Dec 30 1923
Poster of Gentle Julia
Gentle Julia
Booth Tarkington was
54 in Gentle Julia
as 'Novel'.
Mon, Dec 24 1923
Poster of Cameo Kirby
Cameo Kirby
Booth Tarkington was
54 in Cameo Kirby
as 'Original Story'.
Sat, Oct 20 1923
Poster of Penrod and Sam
Penrod and Sam
Booth Tarkington was
53 in Penrod and Sam
as 'Novel'.
Mon, Jun 18 1923
Poster of The Flirt
The Flirt
Booth Tarkington was
53 in The Flirt
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Dec 24 1922
Poster of Clarence
Clarence
Booth Tarkington was
53 in Clarence
as 'Theatre Play'.
Sun, Oct 15 1922
Poster of The Man From Home
The Man From Home
Booth Tarkington was
52 in The Man From Home
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Apr 30 1922
Poster of Penrod
Penrod
Booth Tarkington was
52 in Penrod
as 'Novel'.
Mon, Feb 20 1922
Poster of The Conquest of Canaan
The Conquest of Canaan
Booth Tarkington was
51 in The Conquest of Canaan
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Jul 10 1921
Poster of You Find it Everywhere
You Find it Everywhere
Booth Tarkington was
51 in You Find it Everywhere
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Jul 01 1921
Poster of Edgar, the Detective
Edgar, the Detective
Booth Tarkington was
51 in Edgar, the Detective
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of Edgar's Feast Day
Edgar's Feast Day
Booth Tarkington was
51 in Edgar's Feast Day
as 'Story'.
Tue, Feb 01 1921
Poster of Edgar's Country Cousin
Edgar's Country Cousin
Booth Tarkington was
51 in Edgar's Country Cousin
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Jan 01 1921
Poster of Get Rich Quick Edgar
Get Rich Quick Edgar
Booth Tarkington was
51 in Get Rich Quick Edgar
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Nov 01 1920
Poster of Edgar's Little Saw
Edgar's Little Saw
Booth Tarkington was
51 in Edgar's Little Saw
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Oct 01 1920
Poster of Edgar Camps Out
Edgar Camps Out
Booth Tarkington was
51 in Edgar Camps Out
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Sep 01 1920
Poster of Edgar Takes the Cake
Edgar Takes the Cake
Booth Tarkington was
50 in Edgar Takes the Cake
as 'Story'.
Fri, Jul 09 1920
Poster of Edgar's Jonah Day
Edgar's Jonah Day
Booth Tarkington was
50 in Edgar's Jonah Day
as 'Story'.
Sat, May 08 1920
Poster of Edgar's Hamlet
Edgar's Hamlet
Booth Tarkington was
50 in Edgar's Hamlet
as 'Original Story'.
Sun, Apr 18 1920
Poster of Edgar and the Teacher's Pet
Edgar and the Teacher's Pet
Booth Tarkington was
50 in Edgar and the Teacher's Pet
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Mar 27 1920
Poster of The Country Cousin
The Country Cousin
Booth Tarkington was
50 in The Country Cousin
as 'Theatre Play'.
Sun, Nov 02 1919
Poster of Seventeen
Seventeen
Booth Tarkington was
47 in Seventeen
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Nov 02 1916
Poster of The Conquest of Canaan
The Conquest of Canaan
Booth Tarkington was
47 in The Conquest of Canaan
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Oct 01 1916
Poster of The Flirt
The Flirt
Booth Tarkington was
46 in The Flirt
as 'Story'.
Sun, Mar 26 1916
Poster of The Turmoil
The Turmoil
Booth Tarkington was
46 in The Turmoil
as 'Novel'.
Mon, Jan 10 1916
Poster of The Gentleman from Indiana
The Gentleman from Indiana
Booth Tarkington was
46 in The Gentleman from Indiana
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Nov 28 1915
Poster of Springtime
Springtime
Booth Tarkington was
45 in Springtime
as 'Original Story'.
Mon, Dec 28 1914
Poster of Cameo Kirby
Cameo Kirby
Booth Tarkington was
45 in Cameo Kirby
as 'Original Story'.
Thu, Dec 24 1914
Poster of The Man From Home
The Man From Home
Booth Tarkington was
45 in The Man From Home
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Nov 09 1914
Poster of Cherry
Cherry
Booth Tarkington was
44 in Cherry
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Apr 05 1914
Poster of Beau Brummel
Beau Brummel
Booth Tarkington was
43 in Beau Brummel
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Feb 19 1913
Poster of A Gentleman of France
A Gentleman of France
Booth Tarkington was
36 in A Gentleman of France
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Dec 02 1905
Poster of Alice Adams
Alice Adams
Booth Tarkington will be
76+ in Alice Adams
as 'Novel'.
Unreleased
Poster of Edgar's Sunday Courtship
Edgar's Sunday Courtship
Booth Tarkington will be
76+ in Edgar's Sunday Courtship
as 'Story'.
Unreleased

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