Harold Pinter
| First Name | Harold |
| Last Name | Pinter |
| Age | 78 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | October 10, 1930 |
| Birthplace | Hackney, East London |
| Date of Death | December 24, 2008 |
| Location of Death | West London |
| Cause of Death | cancer |
| Build | Average |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
| Star Sign | Libra |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation Category | Writer |
| Claim to Fame | The Birthday Party |
Harold Pinter, CH, CBE (10 October 1930 – 24 December 2008), was an English playwright, screenwriter, actor, theatre director, poet, left-wing political activist, cricket enthusiast, and Nobel laureate. He was one of the most influential and imitated of modern British dramatists. Pinter's writing career spanned over 50 years and produced 29 original stage plays, 27 screenplays, many dramatic sketches, radio and TV plays, poetry, one novel, short fiction, essays, speeches, and letters. His best-known plays include The Birthday Party (1957), The Caretaker (1959), The Homecoming (1964), and Betrayal (1978), each of which he adapted to film. His screenplay adaptations of others' works include The Servant (1963), The Go-Between (1970), The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), The Trial (1993), and Sleuth (2007). He directed almost 50 stage, television, and film productions and acted extensively in radio, stage, television, and film productions of his own and others' works.
Filmography
Selected Harold Pinter film and TV show credits:
