Simon Gray
was Pinter's favourite living playwright and favourite friend.
Fraser, Antonia. Must You Go?. Random House of Canada, 2010.
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Other friends included Sam Spiegel
(who offered him a place to stay when he left his first marriage) and Reggie Smith
(husband of the...
Occupation
Harold Pinter
As well as writing (in many other genres as well as for the theatre) Pinter also directed regularly: for instance, The Man in the Glass Booth by Robert Shaw
, 1967, Otherwise Engaged by his...
Reception
Harold Pinter
HP
was made a CBE in 1966. In 1970, during an unwelcome hiatus in his writing activity, he was awarded the Shakespeare prize given in Hamburg. In 1987 the US-based Pinter Society
published the...