Harold Pinter

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Nobel laureate in Literature actor human playwright poet screenwriter theatre director

Harold Pinter was a Nobel Prize–winning British playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor renowned for his minimalist dialogue, tense silences, and influential works such as "The Birthday Party" and "The Homecoming."

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Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nobel laureate in Literature → actor → human → playwright → poet → screenwriter → theatre director →
awardReceived	Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay → Companion of Honour → European Theatre Prize → Laurence Olivier Award → Nobel Prize in Literature → Tony Award for Best Play →
causeOfDeath	liver cancer →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED →
dateOfBirth	1930-10-10 →
dateOfDeath	2008-12-24 →
educatedAt	Royal Academy of Dramatic Art →
ethnicGroup	Jewish →
familyName	Pinter →
genre	drama → political drama → tragicomedy →
givenName	Harold →
hasOccupation	actor → playwright → poet → screenwriter → theatre director →
influenced	contemporary British theatre →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
movement	Theatre of the Absurd → postmodernism →
name	Harold Pinter →
notableWork	A Kind of Alaska → Accident (screenplay) → Ashes to Ashes → Betrayal → Celebration → Landscape → Mountain Language → Night → No Man's Land → Old Times → One for the Road → Party Time → Silence → The Birthday Party → The Caretaker → The Collection → The Dumb Waiter → The French Lieutenant's Woman (screenplay) → The Go-Between (screenplay) → The Homecoming → The Hothouse → The Lover → The Proust Screenplay → The Pumpkin Eater (screenplay) → The Room → The Servant (screenplay) →
placeOfBirth	England → Hackney → London → United Kingdom →
placeOfDeath	England → London → United Kingdom NERFINISHED →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Antonia Fraser → Vivien Merchant →
style	menacing atmosphere → minimalist dialogue → strategic silences →

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Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
BAFTA Fellowship → Golden PEN Award →	notableRecipient
The Go-Between → The Last Tycoon →	screenwriter
Harold Pinter ("Pinter") →	familyName
Samuel Beckett →	influenced
Harold Pinter →	name
PEN Pinter Prize →	namedAfter
Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art →	notableAlumnus
Harold →	notableBearer
Kensal Green Cemetery →	notableBurial
PEN Pinter Prize →	relatedTo