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Harold Pinter

Harold PinterBorn: 10-Oct-1930
Birthplace: Hackney, London, England

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Playwright

Nationality: England
Executive summary: The Birthday Party

Father: Hyman Pinter ("Jack", tailor)
Mother: Frances Mann Pinter (homemaker)
Wife: Vivien Merchant (actress, m. 1956, div. 1980, d. 1982)
Son: Daniel Pinter
Mistress: Joan Bakewell (1962-69)
Wife: Lady Antonia Fraser (m. 27-Nov-1980)

    High School: Hackney Downs Grammar School, London, England (1947)
    University: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, England (dropped out)
    University: Central School of Speech and Drama, London, England

    RESPECT The Unity Coalition
    National Secular Society Honorary Associate
    Commander of the British Empire 1966
    Nobel Prize for Literature 2005
    Polish Ancestry
    Jewish Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Smoking

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Butley (16-Jan-1974)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Tailor of Panama (11-Feb-2001)
    Wit (9-Feb-2001)
    Mansfield Park (27-Aug-1999)
    Breaking the Code (17-Sep-1996)
    Turtle Diary (10-Sep-1985)
    Rogue Male (1976)
    The Tamarind Seed (11-Jul-1974)
    Accident (Feb-1967)
    The Servant (1963)

Official Website:
http://www.haroldpinter.org/

Author of books:
Monologue (1973)
Poems and Prose 1941–1977 (1978)
The Dwarfs: A Novel (1990, novel)
Various Voices, Prose, Poetry, Politics 1948-1991 (1998)
The Disappeared and Other Poems (2002, poetry)
War (2003, poetry)

Wrote plays:
The Room (1957, one act)
The Dumbwaiter (1957, one act)
The Birthday Party (1958)
A Slight Ache (1959, radio play)
The Caretaker (1960)
The Homecoming (1965)
Landscape (1969)
Silence (1969)
Night (1969)
Old Times (1971)
No Man's Land (1975)
Betrayal (1978)


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