Pinter is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ádám Pintér (born 1988), Hungarian football player Anina Pinter, Los Angeles-based costume designer Attila Pintér (footballer born 1966), Hungarian football player and coach Attila Pintér (footballer born 1978), Hungarian football player Avrohom Pinter (1949–2020), British Haredi rabbi Colleen Zenk Pinter (born 1953), American actress Csaba Pintér (born 1967), bass player of Hungarian band Pokolgép Danny Pinter (born 1996), American football player Ferenc Pinter (1931–2008), Italian painter and illustrator Frances Pinter (born 1950), British publisher Friedrich Pinter (born 1978), Austrian biathlete Harold Pinter (1930–2008), British playwright Hilda Pinter (born 1932), Hungarian canoer István Pintér (1831–1875), Hungarian Slovene writer János Pintér (born 1936), Hungarian long-distance runner Jason Pinter (born 1979), American author József Pintér (born 1953), Hungarian chess Grandmaster Jürgen Pinter (born 1979), Austrian skier László Ernő Pintér (born 1942), Hungarian priest and malacologist László Pintér (born 1983), Hungarian football player László Pintér (politician) (born 1950), Hungarian politician Mark Pinter (born 1950), American actor Michal Pintér (born 1994), Slovak football player Robert B. Pinter (1937–2001), American biomedical engineer Sándor Pintér (born 1948), Hungarian politician Sándor Pintér (footballer) (born 1950), Hungarian football midfielder Tomislav Pinter (1926–2008), Croatian cinematographer Zoltán Pintér (born 1977), Hungarian football player