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Writer
Joe Orton
- Born January 1, 1933 in Leicester - England - UK
- Died August 9, 1967
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
Entertaining Mr. Sloane1970
Loot1970
What the Butler Saw1987
ITV Playhouse1967
ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969
Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)2017
Entertaining Mr. Sloane1968
The Ruffian on the Stair1973
Filmography
- 2017Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)FilmWriter
- 2017Joe Orton Laid BareFilmHimself (archive)
- 1987What the Butler SawFilmWriter
- 1985Theatre NightSeriesTheatre Play
- 1983What the Butler SawFilmTheatre Play
- 1973The Ruffian on the StairFilmWriter
- 1970Entertaining Mr. SloaneFilmTheatre Play
- 1970LootFilmTheatre Play
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeriesWriter
- 1968Funeral GamesFilmWriter
- 1968Entertaining Mr. SloaneFilmWriter
- 1967ITV PlayhouseSeriesWriter