Playwrights who died on December 24

Take a focused look at the playwrights who passed away on December 24. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 2008 Harold Pinter

  Harold Pinter was a British playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor, widely regarded as one of the most influential modern dramatists and recipient of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Literature. [bio]