Harold Pinter

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:active_years_end gptkb:2008
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1957
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkb:The_National_Theatre
gptkb:The_Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkb:Theatre_Royal,_Bath
The Pinter Festival
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_Royal_Shakespeare_Company
gptkb:The_Old_Vic
gptkb:The_National_Theatre
gptkb:The_Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkb:Olivier_Award
gptkb:Tony_Award
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
gptkbp:biography gptkb:The_Complete_Works_of_Harold_Pinter
gptkb:The_Pinter_Plays
gptkb:Pinter_at_the_Pinter
Harold Pinter: The Birthday Party and Other Plays
gptkbp:birth_date 1930-10-10
gptkbp:birth_year gptkb:1930
gptkbp:born October 10, 1930
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:London
gptkb:Hackney
gptkbp:child gptkb:Antonia_Pinter
gptkb:Kate_Pinter
gptkb:Daniel_Pinter
gptkbp:children gptkb:Kate_Pinter
gptkb:Daniel_Pinter
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:David_Mamet
gptkb:John_Osborne
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:film_industry
gptkb:television
British theatre
gptkbp:contribution Pinteresque
gptkbp:death_date 2008-12-24
gptkbp:death_year gptkb:2008
gptkbp:died December 24, 2008
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:2008
gptkb:London
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Dramatic_Art
gptkb:London_Academy_of_Music_and_Dramatic_Art
gptkbp:famous_for The Pinter Pause
gptkbp:famous_quote “ The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.”
“ I think that the theatre is a place where you can explore the human condition.”
“ There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal.”
“ I am not a playwright. I am a writer.”
“ The speech of man is not a speech of man.”
“ Words are all we have.”
“ I think that the most important thing is to be true to yourself.”
“ The theatre is a place where you can explore the human condition.”
“ The speech of man is the speech of a man.”
gptkbp:film gptkb:The_Homecoming_(2000)
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:The_Caretaker
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:The_Birthday_Party_(film)
gptkb:The_Homecoming_(film)
gptkbp:first_match gptkb:Celebration
gptkbp:first_play gptkb:The_Room
gptkbp:focus Human relationships
Power dynamics
Political oppression
Memory and identity
Silence and communication
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Pinter_International
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
gptkb:drama
gptkb:film
Screenwriting
Absurdist theatre
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Kate_Pinter
gptkb:Daniel_Pinter
gptkbp:has_genre gptkb:drama
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Samuel_Beckett
gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
gptkbp:honorary_title gptkb:University_of_Leeds
gptkb:University_of_Bristol
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:University_of_Essex
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harold Pinter
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:David_Mamet
gptkb:Caryl_Churchill
gptkb:Harold_Pinter's_Theatre
gptkb:Martin_Mc_Donagh
gptkb:Tom_Stoppard
modern drama
absurdist theater
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Samuel_Beckett
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkbp:involved_in Film adaptation of The Birthday Party
Film adaptation of The Caretaker
Film adaptation of The Homecoming
Screenplay for The Comfort of Strangers
Screenplay for The French Lieutenant's Woman
Screenplay for The Go-Between
Stage adaptation of The Comfort of Strangers
Stage adaptation of The French Lieutenant's Woman
Stage adaptation of The Go-Between
Television adaptation of The Birthday Party
Television adaptation of The Caretaker
Television adaptation of The Homecoming
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of human rights advocacy
anti-war activism
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:20th_century
21st century
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Antonia_Fraser
gptkb:Jude_Law
gptkb:Vivien_Merchant
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:No_Man's_Land
gptkb:The_Birthday_Party
gptkb:The_Birthday_Party_(1957)
gptkb:Betrayal
gptkb:The_Lover
gptkb:Betrayal_(1978)
gptkb:No_Man's_Land_(1975)
gptkb:Old_Times_(1971)
gptkb:The_Caretaker
gptkb:The_Caretaker_(1960)
gptkb:The_Dumb_Waiter
gptkb:The_Homecoming
gptkb:The_Homecoming_(1965)
gptkb:The_Hothouse_(1958)
gptkb:The_Lover_(1962)
gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd
Political activism
Absurdist theatre
Use of silence
Political plays
The Hothouse
Pinteresque style
Dialogue and pauses
Themes of power and betrayal
Absurdist plays
Screenplays for films
The Dumb Waiter (1957)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Pinter_Prize
Influence on modern theatre
Influence on modern drama
Pinteresque term in literature
Cultural references in film and literature
Pinter Theatre in London
Pinter International Conference
Pinter's exploration of memory and identity
Pinter's exploration of power dynamics
Pinter's impact on film adaptations
Pinter's influence on playwrights
Pinter's political activism
Pinter's use of language
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkb:Olivier_Award
gptkb:CBE
gptkb:Evening_Standard_Theatre_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Screenplay
gptkb:David_Cohen_Prize
gptkb:Knighthood
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_French_Lieutenant's_Woman
gptkb:The_Trial
gptkb:No_Man's_Land
gptkb:The_Servant
gptkb:The_Birthday_Party
gptkb:Betrayal
gptkb:The_Lover
gptkb:The_Caretaker
gptkb:The_Dumb_Waiter
gptkb:The_Go-Between
gptkb:The_Homecoming
gptkb:The_Collection
gptkb:The_Room
The Hothouse
The Dwarfs
Old Times
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:The_Birthday_Party
gptkb:The_Caretaker
gptkb:The_Dumb_Waiter
gptkb:The_Homecoming
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Director
gptkb:Actor
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Hackney,_London
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London
gptkbp:political_position Anti-war activism
Criticism of the Iraq War
Support for human rights
Support for Palestinian rights
Criticism of U. S. foreign policy
gptkbp:received gptkb:Evening_Standard_Theatre_Award
gptkb:Tony_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkbp:signature Harold Pinter's signature
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Judi_Dench
gptkb:Antonia_Fraser
gptkb:Lady_Antonia_Fraser
gptkb:Jude_Law
gptkb:Vivien_Merchant
gptkbp:style gptkb:Minimalism
gptkb:Realism
gptkb:Absurdism
gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd
gptkb:Postmodernism
gptkb:Surrealism
Absurdist
gptkbp:theater gptkb:Pinter's_Company
gptkb:Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkb:theater
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:Memory
gptkb:Violence
gptkb:Deception
gptkb:Silence
gptkb:identity
Existentialism
Absurdity
Human relationships
Power dynamics
Communication breakdown
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:King's_College,_London
gptkbp:won gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_Non-Fiction_1976
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Birthday_Party
gptkb:The_Birthday_Party_and_Other_Plays
gptkb:The_Caretaker
gptkb:The_Dumb_Waiter
gptkb:The_Homecoming
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2