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Harold Pinter CH CBE (/ ˈ p ɪ n t ər /; 10 October 1930 – 24 December 2008) was a British playwright, screenwriter, director and actor. A Nobel Prize winner, Pinter was one of the most influential modern British dramatists with a writing career that spanned more than 50 years.
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- 1947–2008
- Playwright, screenwriter, actor, theatre director, poet
- Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
Harold Pinter (born Oct. 10, 1930, London, Eng.—died Dec. 24, 2008, London) English playwright, who achieved international renown as one of the most complex and challenging post-World War II dramatists. His plays are noted for their use of understatement, small talk, reticence—and even silence—to convey the substance of a character’s ...
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Harold Pinter was an English playwright, poet, screenwriter, director, actor who won the 2005 Nobel Prize in Literature. As a child, he witnessed the bombing of London by Nazi forces during the Second World War. Later, he was evacuated to Cornwall and Reading, where he led a lonely life.
Dec 24, 2008 · Harold Pinter The Nobel Prize in Literature 2005 . Born: 10 October 1930, London, United Kingdom . Died: 24 December 2008, London, United Kingdom . Residence at the time of the award: United Kingdom . Prize motivation: “who in his plays uncovers the precipice under everyday prattle and forces entry into oppression's closed rooms” Language ...
Dec 27, 2008 · Fri 26 Dec 2008 19.01 EST. Harold Pinter, who has died at the age of 78, was the most influential, provocative and poetic dramatist of his generation. He enjoyed parallel careers as an actor,...
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Visual Arts. Harold Pinter. Children. Drama. Poetry. Short Stories. Born: London, England. Publishers: Faber and Faber Ltd. Biography. Playwright Harold Pinter was born in Hackney, London, on 10 October 1930. He was educated at Hackney Downs Grammar School and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and Central School of Speech and Drama.
Dec 26, 2008 · Dec. 25, 2008. Harold Pinter, the British playwright whose gifts for finding the ominous in the everyday and the noise within silence made him the most influential and imitated dramatist of his...