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Joe Orton
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 9
TMDB ID: 1179375
IMDb ID: nm0651358
Known for: Writing
Born: January 1, 1933
Died: August 9, 1967
Age: 34
Place of birth: Leicester - England - UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1967 - 2017
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 5.7
Wikidata: Q368866
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Writer (6)Theatre Play (3)
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.
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Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)
2017 • Movie
Theatre Play
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
1970 • Movie
Theatre Play
Loot
1970 • Movie
as Himself (archive)
Joe Orton Laid Bare
2017 • Movie
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The Ruffian on the Stair
1973 • Movie
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What the Butler Saw
1987 • Movie
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Entertaining Mr. Sloane
1968 • Movie
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