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Larry Jeff McMurtry (June 3, 1936 – March 25, 2021) was an American novelist, essayist, bookseller, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or in contemporary Texas. His novels included Horseman, Pass By (1962), The Last Picture Show (1966), and Terms of Endearment (1975), which were adapted into films. Movies derived from McMurtry's works have earned 34 Oscar nominations (13 wins).

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Larry Jeff McMurtry
Age
84 (age at death)
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Novelist, screenwriter, essayist
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Brokeback Mountain
Year(s) Active
1963–present
1961–present
1961–2021
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