Harold Pinter

GPTKB entity

Properties (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf playwright
poet
screenwriter
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Royal_Shakespeare_Company
gptkb:The_National_Theatre
gptkb:The_Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkb:Olivier_Award
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Hackney,_London
gptkbp:born October 10, 1930
gptkbp:children gptkb:Kate_Pinter
gptkb:Daniel_Pinter
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:died December 24, 2008
gptkbp:education gptkb:London_Academy_of_Music_and_Dramatic_Art
gptkbp:famousQuote “I am a writer, and I write.”
“The only thing that matters is the truth.”
“The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.”
“There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal.”
“The speech of man is not a speech of man.”
“Words are all we have.”
“I think that the theatre is a place where we can explore the human condition.”
“The theatre is a place where we can explore the human condition.”
“I am not a political playwright.”
“I have written a play about the past.”
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harold Pinter
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:David_Mamet
Tom Stoppard
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Samuel_Beckett
gptkb:T.S._Eliot
gptkbp:knownFor Absurdist theatre
Political plays
Pinteresque_style
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:The_Birthday_Party
The Caretaker
The Homecoming
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Judi_Dench
gptkb:Vivien_Merchant