A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton

Name: A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton
Cast: Nigel Williams, John Lahr, Leonie Orton, Douglas Orton, Eleanor Salvoni

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Documentary portrait of the life of playwright Joe Orton, who was murdered by his lover Kenneth Halliwell in April 1967.

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Cast & Crew

Directors: Nigel Williams, Pamela BrightonProducer: Alan Yentob

Nigel Williams

as Narrator/Interviewer (voice)

John Lahr

as Self - Biographer

Leonie Orton

as Self - Sister

Douglas Orton

as Self - Brother

Eleanor Salvoni

as Self - Neighbour

Aldo Salvoni

as Self - Neighbour

Richard O'Donoghue

as Self - RADA Administrator

Margaret Whiting

as Self - Friend

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