Harold Pinter
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 15 years ago |
Date of birth | October 10,1930 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Metropolitan Borough Of Hackney |
Date of died | December 24,2008 |
Died | Hammersmith Hospital |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Job | Actor |
Playwright | |
Author | |
Poet | |
Film director | |
Screenwriter | |
Theatre Director | |
Political activist | |
Social activist | |
Education | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
Hackney Downs School | |
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama | |
Spouse | Antonia Fraser |
Vivien Merchant | |
Children | Daniel Brand Pinter |
Daniel Brand | |
Plays | The Birthday Party |
The Caretaker | |
Betrayal | |
The Homecoming | |
Influences | Samuel Beckett |
William Shakespeare | |
Franz Kafka | |
Place of burial | Kensal Green Cemetery, London, United Kingdom |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 405124 |
Complete works
The Dwarfs
Various voices
Room and the Dumb Waiter
The Proust screenplay
The Short Plays of Harold Pinter
The Birthday Party & The Room
Conversations with Pinter
Collected poems and prose
Plays Three
Harold Pinter Plays 3: The Homecoming; Old Times; No Man's Land
100 Poems by 100 Poets: An Anthology
Death etc.
The birthday party, and The room
Six poems for A
Mountain Language & Ashes to Ashes
Precisely
Plays four
La lune se couche
Plays One
Pinter's People
The Tragedy of King Lear
I know the place
Plays two
Poems
Collected screenplays
Not One More Death
La Fiesta De Cumpleanos, La Habitacion, Un Leve Dolor, El Blanco Y Negro, El Examen
The screenplay of The French lieutenant's woman
Party time ; and, The new world order
slight ache, and other plays
The Disappeared and Other Poems
Poems and prose, 1949-1977
Complete works: three
Five Screenplays
Ten Early Poems
The comfort of strangers
Plays
Prodosia
Trouble in the Works
Metropolitan Borough of Hackney
Sleuth
The Go- Between
Betrayal
The Handmaid's Tale
The Last Tycoon
The Quiller Memorandum
The Pumpkin Eater
Langrishe, Go Down
Accident
Turtle Diary
The Homecoming
Mansfield Park
The Trial
The Comfort of Strangers
The Caretaker
The Birthday Party
The Tailor of Panama
Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film
The Heat of the Day
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Rogue Male
Butley
Wit
Breaking the Code
Modesty Blaise
Reunion
Pinter People
The Collection
Mojo
A Night Out
Catastrophe
Landskap
The Servant
Tony Award for Best Play
Laurence Olivier American Airlines Award for Best New Play
Franz Kafka Prize
BAFTA Fellowship
Laurence Olivier Award for Society of London Theatre Special Award
BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay
Shakespeare Prize
BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Foreign Play
Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Best New Play
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Screenplay
British Academy Television Writer Award
New York Drama Critics' Circle Special Citation
Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lifetime Achievement
Harold Pinter Life story
Harold Pinter CH CBE 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.
Obituary: Sir Michael Gambon, star of The Singing Detective and Harry Potter
... Fantasy worldAnd there was further acclaim for his role as Jerry in Peter Hall s production of Harold Pinter s Betrayal, which opened on the South Bank in 1978...
Michael Rosen 'honoured' to win PEN Pinter Prize
... The prize was set up in memory of Nobel laureate playwright Harold Pinter in 2009 by English PEN, a charity that says it defends freedom of expression and celebrates literature...
Julian Sands obituary: Free-spirited actor whose career started with a kiss
... " In 2011, Sands appeared on stage at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for a A Celebration of Harold Pinter, directed by his old colleague, friend and former flatmate John Malkovich...
WhatsOnStage Awards: Jodie Comer and Lucie Jones among winners
... The winners in fullBest performer in a musical - Courtney Bowman, Legally Blonde, Regent s Park Open Air TheatreBest supporting performer in a musical - Lauren Drew, Legally Blonde, Regent s Park Open Air TheatreBest performer in a play - Jodie Comer, Prima Facie, Harold Pinter TheatreBest supporting performer in a play - Gwyneth Keyworth, To Kill a Mockingbird, Gielgud TheatreBest takeover performance - Lucie Jones, Wicked, Apollo Victoria TheatreBest professional debut performance - Joe Locke, The Trials, Donmar WarehouseBest new musical - Bonnie & Clyde the Musical, Arts TheatreBest musical revival - Rodgers & Hammerstein s Oklahoma! Young VicBest new play - Prima Facie, Harold Pinter TheatreBest play revival - Cock, Ambassadors TheatreBest West End show - Six, Vaudeville TheatreBest regional production - Billy Elliot the Musical, Curve, LeicesterBest off-West End Production - But I m A Cheerleader: The Musical, The Turbine TheatreBest concert event - Stephen Sondheim s Old Friends, Sondheim TheatreBest direction - Phelim McDermott, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican TheatreBest musical direction/supervision - Bruce O Neil and Matt Smith, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican TheatreBest casting direction - Pippa Ailion and Natalie Gallacher, Spring Awakening, Almeida TheatreBest choreography - Arlene Phillips, Grease, Dominion TheatreBest costume design - Gabriella Slade, The Cher Show, UK tourBest lighting design - Jessica Hung Han Yun, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican TheatreBest set design - Tom Pye and Basil Twist, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican TheatreBest sound design - Tony Gayle, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican TheatreBest video design - Joshua Thorson, Rodgers & Hammerstein s Oklahoma! Young VicBest graphic design - Studio Doug, Prima Facie, Harold Pinter TheatreRelated Topics...
A Little Life: Hanya Yanagihara novel heads to London stage
... The stage adaptation will play for 12 weeks at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London from 25 March...
Annie Ernaux: French writer wins Nobel Prize in Literature
... Past literary winners have included novelists such as Ernest Hemingway, Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Toni Morrison, poets such as Louise Gluck, Pablo Neruda, Joseph Brodsky and Rabindranath Tagore, and playwrights including Harold Pinter and Eugene O Neill...
David Tennant jealous of incoming Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa
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Emilia Clarke swaps Game of Thrones' dragons for Chekhov's The Seagull
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WhatsOnStage Awards: Jodie Comer and Lucie Jones among winners
By Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
Jodie Comer was among The Winners at The First gender-neutral Whatsonstage Awards , which saw all four of The Major Acting prizes go to women.
The Killing Eve star was named best performer in a Play at Sunday's ceremony After starring in sexual assault drama Prima Facie Last Year .
Other winners included The Stars of To Kill A Mockingbird and Legally Blonde .
There was only one male winner for Acting - in a newly created additional category for best professional debut.
The Whatsonstage Awards , where The Winners are voted by The Public , have run annually since 2008, But this is The First year where The leading and supporting categories were named " best performer" instead of Best Actor or actress.
More awards ceremonies have been going gender neutral in recent years to allow non-binary performers to compete. But at other ceremonies, this has often resulted in an imbalance in favour of Men .
After their decision to merge best male and best female into one best artist category resulted in an all-male shortlist, which Harry Styles ultimately won.
The First gender-neutral Whatsonstage Awards saw Men nominated in all of The Major Acting categories, But The Four main prizes went to women.
They were Comer for Prima Facie, To Kill a Mockingbird's Gwyneth Keyworth , and Legally Blonde stars Courtney Bowman and Lauren Drew.
The decision to merge The gendered categories meant The Number of Acting prizes was almost halved, although The Ceremony maintained separate awards for plays and musicals.
However, The awards body also introduced an additional Acting prize this year for newcomers. The inaugural best professional debut trophy was won by 19-year-old Joe Locke , who appeared in The Trials at The Donmar Warehouse.
in The one-woman Show Prima Facie of a lawyer who struggles to reconcile Her Job of defending Men accused of rape After she is sexually assaulted herself.
Other big winners at Sunday's awards included My Neighbour Totoro , a stage adaptation of The Japanese animation classic, which won five of The Nine awards it was nominated for.
Legally Blonde , an adaptation of The Reese Witherspoon film about a fashion-loving lawyer, also won big, scooping two of The Acting prizes.
Bonnie & Clyde The Musical and Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! won best new Musical and best Musical Revival respectively, while Prima Facie and Cock were named best new Play and best Play Revival .
A West End transfer of To Kill A Mockingbird, Aaron Sorkin 's adaptation of The Classic Harper Lee novel, won an Acting prize for Keyworth, who plays Scout Finch - The young girl whose perspective The Story is told from.
Former X Factor contestant Lucie Jones , who currently stars in The long-running Wicked, won best takeover Performance - an award given to an actor who has inherited a major role from a previous actor.
The Whatsonstage Awards have been held annually for 15 years, although during a Covid lockdown in 2021 The Ceremony was held virtually, and while theatres were closed it instead honoured members of The Public who had supported theatre during The pandemic.
The Winners in fullBest performer in a Musical - Courtney Bowman , Legally Blonde , Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Best supporting performer in a Musical - Lauren Drew, Legally Blonde , Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Best performer in a Play - Jodie Comer , Prima Facie, Harold Pinter Theatre
Best supporting performer in a Play - Gwyneth Keyworth , To Kill a Mockingbird, Gielgud Theatre
Best takeover Performance - Lucie Jones , Wicked, Apollo Victoria Theatre
Best professional debut Performance - Joe Locke , The Trials, Donmar Warehouse
Best new Musical - Bonnie & Clyde The Musical , Arts Theatre
Best Musical Revival - Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! Young Vic
Best new Play - Prima Facie, Harold Pinter Theatre
Best Play Revival - Cock , Ambassadors Theatre
Best West End Show - Six , Vaudeville Theatre
Best regional production - Billy Elliot The Musical , Curve, Leicester
Best off-West End Production - But I'm A Cheerleader: The Musical , The Turbine Theatre
Best concert Event - Stephen Sondheim 's Old Friends , Sondheim Theatre
Best direction - Phelim Mcdermott , My Neighbour Totoro , Barbican Theatre
Best Musical direction/supervision - Bruce O'Neil and Matt Smith , My Neighbour Totoro , Barbican Theatre
Best casting direction - Pippa Ailion and Natalie Gallacher, Spring Awakening , Almeida Theatre
Best Choreography - Arlene Phillips , Grease, Dominion Theatre
Best costume Design - Gabriella Slade , The Cher Show , UK tour
Best lighting Design - Jessica Hung Han Yun, My Neighbour Totoro , Barbican Theatre
Best set Design - Tom Pye and Basil Twist , My Neighbour Totoro , Barbican Theatre
Best sound Design - Tony Gayle, My Neighbour Totoro , Barbican Theatre
Best video Design - Joshua Thorson, Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! Young Vic
Best Graphic Design - Studio Doug, Prima Facie, Harold Pinter Theatre
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com