Known For
Writing
Born
Jan 01, 1933
Died
Aug 09, 1967
Place of Birth
Leicester - England - UK
Credits
12 titles
Joe Orton
Biography
John Kingsley Orton, known by the pen name of Joe Orton, was an English playwright, author, and diarist. His public career, from 1964 until his murder in 1967 by his partner, was short but highly influential. During this brief period he shocked, outraged, and amused audiences with his scandalous black comedies.
Known For
Filmography
Joe Orton Laid Bare
Himself (archive)
Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)
Writer
What the Butler Saw
Writer
Theatre Night
Theatre Play
What the Butler Saw
Theatre Play
The Ruffian on the Stair
Writer
Loot
Theatre Play
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Theatre Play
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Writer
Funeral Games
Writer
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Writer
ITV Playhouse
Writer