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Charles Portis

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American writer (1933-2020)

United StatesWritersLived 1933 to 2020 · aged 86
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Charles McColl Portis was an American author best known for his novels Norwood (1966) and the classic Western True Grit (1968). Both Norwood and True Grit were adapted as films, released in 1970 and 1969, respectively. True Grit also inspired a film sequel and a made-for-TV movie sequel.

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Jack HaleyAlso in Norwood (1970)Ethan CoenAlso in True Grit (2010)Jay SilverheelsAlso in True Grit (1969)Dakin MatthewsAlso in True Grit (2010)Dean SmithAlso in True Grit (1969)Meredith MacRaeAlso in Norwood (1970)

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Charles McColl Portis was an American author best known for his novels Norwood (1966) and the classic Western True Grit (1968). Both Norwood and True Grit were adapted as films, released in 1970 and 1969, respectively. True Grit also inspired a film sequel and a made-for-TV movie sequel. The second film adaptation of True Grit was released in 2010.

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United States
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Writer / Author
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deceased
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Lived 1933 to 2020 · aged 86
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