O. Henry
Writing · Story · Short Story · Writer
Born Sep 11, 1862 · Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
Active 1909–1910
William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His stories are known for their surprise endings.
Filmography
The Cactus — Original Story10 Years Later (2025) — Original StoryOpen Eyes (2025) — StoryMickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999) — StoryLootera (2013) — Short StoryFalling Leaves (1912) — Short StoryA Pink Christmas (1978) — NovelRaincoat (2004) — Short StoryStrictly Business (1963) — Short StoryKhatta Meetha (2010) — Short StoryAn Unwilling Hero (1921) — StoryJimmy Valentine (1989) — WriterThe Gay Cavalier (1946) — CharactersA Man About Town (1927) — StoryThe Last Leaf (1984) — AuthorThe Princess and the Cougar (1986) — AuthorThe Garter Girl (1920) — WriterLakshmanrekha (1991) — Short StoryThe Last Leaf (1983) — Short StoryThe Ransom of Red Chief (1959) — StoryA Straightforward Boy (1929) — Original StoryThe Count and the Wedding Guest (1918) — StoryThe Caballero's Way (1914) — StoryApril in Portugal (1956) — Writer