Tom Perrotta

Novelist, Author

1961 –

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Who is Tom Perrotta?

Thomas R. Perrotta is an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his novels Election and Little Children, both of which were made into critically acclaimed, Academy Award-nominated films. Perrotta co-wrote the screenplay for the 2006 film version of Little Children with Todd Field, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. He is also known for his novel The Leftovers, which has been adapted into a TV series on HBO.

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Born
Aug 13, 1961
Garwood
Also known as
  • Thomas R. Perrotta
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Italian American
  • Albanian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Yale University
  • Syracuse University

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on July 23, 2013

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