Biography
Nicolaas Thomas Bernhard (German: [ˈtoːmas ˈbɛʁnhaʁt]; 9 February 1931 – 12 February 1989) was an Austrian novelist, playwright and poet who explored death, social injustice, and human misery in controversial literature that was deeply pessimistic about modern civilization in general and Austrian culture in particular. Bernhard's body of work has been called "the most significant literary achievement since World War II." He is widely considered to be one of the most important German-language authors of the postwar era.
Filmography
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Movies 21
Writer 12
self 8
TV Shows 2
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Der Bauer zu Nathal – Kein Film über Thomas Bernhard (2018)
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Self
Thomas Bernhard – Die Kunstnaturkatastrophe (2011)
Movie
Writer
Claus Peymann Buys Himself a Pair of Trousers and Dines with Me (2006)
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Writer
Elisabeth II. (2003)
Movie
Self
Das Jahrhundert des Theaters (2002)
TV
Himself
Thomas Bernhard, 1931–1989 (1998)
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Writer
Teatermakaren (1991)
Movie
Writer
Histrionics (1990)
Movie
Novel
We (1990)
Movie
Writer
Heldenplatz (1989)
Movie
Writer
Ritter, Dene, Voss (1987)
Movie
Self
Thomas Bernhard – Ein Widerspruch. »Die Ursache bin ich selbst« (1986)
Movie
Self
Thomas Bernhard – Eine Herausforderung. Monologe auf Mallorca (1981)
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Writer
Minetti (1977)
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Thomas Bernhard: The Force of Habit (1974)
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Writer
The Cultist (1974)
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The Hunting Party (1974)
Movie
Theatre Play
The Ignoramus and the Madman (1972)
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Der Italiener (1971)
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Writer
Ein Fest für Boris (1971)
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Self
Thomas Bernhard – Drei Tage (1970)
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Self
Grimme-Preis-Verleihung (1964)
TV
Self
Die Feuer- und die Wasserprobe. Gespräche mit Thomas Bernhard
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1931-02-09
Deathday1989-02-12 (58 years old)
Birth NameNicolaas Thomas Bernhard
Birth PlaceHeerlen, Netherlands
FatherAlois Zuckerstätter
MotherHerta Fabjan
CitizenshipsAustria
AwardsAustrian Promotional Prize for Literature, Prix Médicis étranger, Georg Büchner Prize, Franz-Grillparzer-Preis, Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen, Feltrinelli Prize, Grimme-Preis, Anton Wildgans Prize
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