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Elfriede Jelinek

Elfriede Jelinek

Acting · Writing

Born October 20, 1946, Mürzzuschlag, Styria, Austria

Elfriede Jelinek is an Austrian playwright and novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004. Jelinek's output has included radio plays, poetry, theatre texts, polemical essays, anthologies, novels, translations, screenplays, musical compositions, libretti and ballets, film and video art. She has also appeared in a couple of feature films. She is probably best known for her novel "Die Klavierspielerin/The Piano Player" published 1983.

Filmography

Appearances as themselves (6)
  • 2026Einar Schleef - No Germany Did I Find — Self
  • 2022Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed — Self
  • 2017Chance 2000 - Abschied von Deutschland — Self
  • 2002Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container — Self
  • alpha Österreich — Self
  • NeXt — Self