Tom Perrotta

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1961-08-31 (63 years old)

Place of Birth Newark, New Jersey, USA

Tom Perrotta

Biography

Tom Perrotta is the bestselling author of nine works of fiction, including Election and Little Children, both of which were made into Oscar-nominated films, and The Leftovers, which was adapted into a critically acclaimed, Peabody Award-winning HBO series. His other books include Bad Haircut, The Wishbones, Joe College, The Abstinence Teacher, Nine Inches, and his newest, Mrs. Fletcher. His work has been translated into a multitude of languages. Perrotta grew up in New Jersey and lives outside of Boston.

Known For

Writer

2019
Mrs. Fletcher

as Writer

2019
Mrs. Fletcher

as Novel

2014
The Leftovers

as Writer

2006
Little Children

as Screenplay

2006
1999
Election

as Novel

Producer

Tracy Flick Can't Win

as Executive Producer

2019
Mrs. Fletcher

as Executive Producer

2014
The Leftovers

as Executive Producer

Creator

2019
Mrs. Fletcher

as Creator

2014
The Leftovers

as Creator