Joe Orton
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- January 1, 1933
- Died
- August 9, 1967 (aged 34)
- Birthplace
- Leicester - England - UK
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
2017
1987
1985
19831973
1970
1970
1969
19681968
1967
Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)
Movie · Writer
What the Butler Saw
Movie · Writer
Theatre Night
TV · Theatre Play · 1 ep
What the Butler Saw
What the Butler Saw
Movie · Theatre Play
The Ruffian on the Stair
Movie · Writer
Loot
Movie · Theatre Play
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Movie · Theatre Play
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Funeral Games
Funeral Games
Movie · Writer
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Movie · Writer
ITV Playhouse
TV · Writer · 2 eps