Truman Capote: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 10
- on screen
- 1966–2024
- box office
- $93K
- nomination
- 1
- average score
- 78
Truman Capote's Career in Numbers
Truman Capote's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Truman Capote works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Christmas Memory (1966) to Murder by Death (1976), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Truman Capote Movies by Decade
- 1960s 3
- 1970s 1
The 1960s were Truman Capote's busiest decade, with 3 films.
Truman Capote Movies by Genre
- Drama 2
- Mystery 1
- Tv movie 1
Drama is the genre Truman Capote has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of mystery (1).
Truman Capote Career Milestones
- First film
- A Christmas Memory 1966
- Biggest box office hit
- Murder by Death $38.2K worldwide
- Newest film
- Murder by Death 1976
Truman Capote Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Truman Capote is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 78. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Truman Capote Movies as an Actor
4
Truman Capote in Documentaries & Specials
6- 2024
Bad Hostage as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2022
Groucho & Cavett as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2021
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $54.8K Movie Echo Score: 67 - 2019
The Capote Tapes as Self (archive footage) · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 89 - 1972
Cocksucker Blues as Self · Music - 1966
With Love from Truman as Self - Writer · Documentary
Truman Capote: Awards & Nominations
1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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34th Golden Globe Awards- Truman Capote: Nominated New Star of the Year – Actor Murder by Death
Who Truman Capote Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Truman Capote shares the most films with. Dick Cavett comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Geraldine Page (3).
Truman Capote: Questions & Answers
How many movies Truman Capote has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Truman Capote been in?
Truman Capote is credited on 10 films, from 1966 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Truman Capote's highest-grossing movie?
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation (2021) is Truman Capote's biggest box office hit, with $54.8K worldwide, ahead of Murder by Death (1976) ($38.2K). Across every film with box office figures, Truman Capote's movies have made $93K.
Truman Capote's biggest hits What is the best Truman Capote movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Truman Capote's best-rated film is The Capote Tapes (2019) with a score of 89, followed by Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation (2021) (67).
Best Truman Capote movies, ranked Has Truman Capote won an Oscar?
Truman Capote has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Truman Capote has 0 wins from 1 nomination.
What is Truman Capote's newest movie?
The most recent film on Truman Capote's filmography is Bad Hostage (2024), in the role of Self (archive footage).
Who does Truman Capote work with most often?
Truman Capote shares the most films with Dick Cavett (4 films), Geraldine Page (3 films) and Groucho Marx (2 films).
The Best Truman Capote Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 10 credits.
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