Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Born
October 20, 1946 (age 79)
Place of Birth
Mürzzuschlag, Styria, Austria
Elfriede Jelinek
Biography
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.
Elfriede Jelinek: A Voice of Dissent in Modern Literature
VideoKnown For
TV
NeXt
Self
1994
Film
Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container
2002
Film
Elfriede & Elfriede
2004
Film
What the Night Speaks – a Story
1987
Film
Chance 2000 - Abschied von Deutschland
Self
2017
Film
Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed
Self
2022
Film
The Excluded
Anna's Teacher
1982
Film
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
2015
Film
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
Reader
2015
Film
Elfriede Jelinek: Nobel Prize Lecture
2004
Filmography
2022FilmElfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashedas Self2017FilmChance 2000 - Abschied von Deutschlandas Self2015FilmValie Export - Icon and Rebel2004FilmElfriede Jelinek: Nobel Prize Lecture2004FilmElfriede & Elfriede2002FilmForeigners Out! Schlingensief's Container1994TVNeXtas Self1987FilmWhat the Night Speaks – a Story1982FilmThe Excludedas Anna's Teacher