William Faulkner
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Novel
Born Sep 25, 1897 · New Albany, Mississippi, USA
Active 1933–1962
William Faulkner, one of the 20th century's most gifted novelists, wrote for the movies in part because he could not make enough money from his novels and short stories to support his growing number of dependants.
Filmography
The Big Sleep (1946) — ScreenplayTo Have and Have Not (1945) — ScreenplayThe Long, Hot Summer (1958) — Short Story · NovelThe Tarnished Angels (1957) — NovelLand of the Pharaohs (1955) — WriterIntruder in the Dust (1949) — NovelThe Southerner (1945) — WriterAdventures of Don Juan (1948) — ScreenplayThe Reivers (1969) — NovelThe Story of Temple Drake (1933) — NovelBackground to Danger (1943) — WriterAs I Lay Dying (2013) — NovelTomorrow (1972) — Story · Short StoryThe Sound and the Fury (1959) — NovelNorthern Pursuit (1943) — WriterToday We Live (1933) — Story · DialogueTwo Soldiers (2003) — Short StoryOld Man (1997) — NovelThe Road to Glory (1936) — ScreenplayAmerican Playhouse (1982) — Short StoryThe Arsonist (2001) — StoryThe Sound and the Fury (2015) — NovelThe Long Hot Summer (1985) — NovelSanctuary (1961) — Novel