Poster of The Birthday Party

The Birthday Party

Plot: Based on Harold Pinter's enigmatic play about a boarder in a British seaside dwelling who is visited by two strangers. They torment him verbally, ask him idiotic unanswerable questions, force him to sit down and stand up, and give him a "party"
Release Date: Monday, December 9 1968
55 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robert ShawRobert Shaw
Robert Shaw was
41 in The Birthday Party
as 'Stanley Webber'.
Tue, Aug 09 1927 –
Mon, Aug 28 1978
Portrait of Patrick MageePatrick Magee
Patrick Magee was
46 in The Birthday Party
as 'Shamus McCann'.
Fri, Mar 31 1922 –
Sat, Aug 14 1982
Portrait of Dandy NicholsDandy Nichols
Dandy Nichols was
61 in The Birthday Party
as 'Meg Bowles'.
Tue, May 21 1907 –
Thu, Feb 06 1986
Portrait of Sydney TaflerSydney Tafler
Sydney Tafler was
52 in The Birthday Party
as 'Nat Goldberg'.
Mon, Jul 31 1916 –
Thu, Nov 08 1979
Portrait of Moultrie KelsallMoultrie Kelsall
Moultrie Kelsall was
67 in The Birthday Party
as 'Pete Bowles'.
Thu, Oct 24 1901 –
Tue, Feb 12 1980
Portrait of Helen FraserHelen Fraser
Helen Fraser was
26 in The Birthday Party
as 'Lulu'.
Mon, Jun 15 1942

Crew

Portrait of William FriedkinWilliam Friedkin
William Friedkin was
33 in The Birthday Party
as 'Director'
Thu, Aug 29 1935 –
Mon, Aug 07 2023
Portrait of Denys N. CoopDenys N. Coop
Denys N. Coop was
48 in The Birthday Party
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Jul 20 1920 –
Sun, Aug 16 1981
Portrait of Andrew GrieveAndrew Grieve
Andrew Grieve was
29 in The Birthday Party
as 'Assistant Director'
Tue, Nov 28 1939
Portrait of Harold PinterHarold Pinter
Harold Pinter was
38 in The Birthday Party
as 'Screenplay, Theatre Play'
Fri, Oct 10 1930 –
Wed, Dec 24 2008
Portrait of Milton SubotskyMilton Subotsky
Milton Subotsky was
47 in The Birthday Party
as 'Producer'
Tue, Sep 27 1921 –
Sat, Jun 01 1991
Portrait of Max RosenbergMax Rosenberg
Max Rosenberg was
>> in The Birthday Party
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edgar J. ScherickEdgar J. Scherick
Edgar J. Scherick was
44 in The Birthday Party
as 'Executive Producer'
Thu, Oct 16 1924 –
Mon, Dec 02 2002
Portrait of Antony GibbsAntony Gibbs
Antony Gibbs was
43 in The Birthday Party
as 'Editor'
Sat, Oct 17 1925 –
Fri, Feb 26 2016
Portrait of Alan PattilloAlan Pattillo
Alan Pattillo was
39 in The Birthday Party
as 'Sound Editor'
Tue, Jan 01 1929 –
Thu, Jan 16 2020
Portrait of Jim RoddanJim Roddan
Jim Roddan was
>> in The Birthday Party
as 'Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddie KnightEddie Knight
Eddie Knight was
43 in The Birthday Party
as 'Makeup Artist'
Sat, Mar 14 1925 –
Tue, Aug 27 1996
Portrait of Norman BollandNorman Bolland
Norman Bolland was
52 in The Birthday Party
as 'Sound Recordist'
Sat, Jan 01 1916 –
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Portrait of Alan HallAlan Hall
Alan Hall was
>> in The Birthday Party
as 'Camera Operator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward MarshallEdward Marshall
Edward Marshall was
>> in The Birthday Party
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teresa BollandTeresa Bolland
Teresa Bolland was
51 in The Birthday Party
as 'Production Manager'
Mon, Jan 01 1917 –
Sun, Jan 01 1989