Michael Billington (critic)
Michael Keith Billington OBE (born 16 November 1939) is a British author and arts critic. Drama critic of The Guardian since October 1971, he is "Britain's longest-serving theatre critic" and the author of biographical and critical studies relating to British theatre and the arts; most notably, he is the authorised biographer of playwright Harold Pinter (1930–2008).
Read more about Michael Billington (critic): Early Life and Education, Career, In Popular Culture, Honours
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