Truman Capote and sky. Later on, when Joel tussles with Idabell (Aubrey Dollar), a tomboyish neighbor who becomes his best friend (a character inspired by the author Harper Lee), the movie has a special force and clarity in its evocation of the physical immediacy of being a child playing outdoors. Notes Bibliography Archival sources Truman Capote Truman Garcia Capote (; born Truman Streckfus Persons, September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. Several of his short stories, novels, and plays have been praised as literary classics, including the novella "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
Jeff Truman "The Doctor Blake Mysteries". He also wrote for "" (nominated for an AWGIE award in 2012), "", and "". In total Truman received five AWGIE nominations and in 2013, won the award for Best Original Mini Series for "Underbelly: Badness". Truman wrote the feature film "Envy" which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 1999. He also had a small role in Bryan Singer's "Superman Returns". Truman died on 2 December 2014, after suffering a brain haemorrhage, he was 57. Jeff Truman Jeffrey Maxwell Truman (4 November 1957 – 2 December 2014) was an Australian film and television screenwriter