Elfriede Jelinek
Known for Writing
Born October 20, 1946
Place of Birth 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
The Piano Teacher
2001
Novel
Malina
1991
Writer
Women as Lovers
2026
Novel
The Blood Countess
2026
Writer
The Children of the Dead
2019
Novel
Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed
2022
as Self
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
2015
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
2015
as Reader
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
2015
Writer
Chance 2000 - Abschied von Deutschland
2017
as Self
Kein Licht
2017
Writer
Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container
2002
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Elfriede & Elfriede
2004
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Ramsau am Dachstein
1976
Writer
The Excluded
1982
as Anna's Teacher
The Excluded
1982
Writer
What the Night Speaks – a Story
1987
What the Night Speaks – a Story
1987
Dialogue
Elfriede Jelinek. News from Home 18.8.88
1988
Writer
Elfriede Jelinek: Nobel Prize Lecture
2004