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A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton

Pamela Brighton

1982 • 1h 9m

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

A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton
Cast
Nigel Williams
Nigel WilliamsNarrator/Interviewer (voice)
John LahrSelf - Biographer
Leonie OrtonSelf - Sister
Douglas OrtonSelf - Brother
Eleanor SalvoniSelf - Neighbour
Aldo SalvoniSelf - Neighbour
Richard O'DonoghueSelf - RADA Administrator
Margaret WhitingSelf - Friend
Richard BraineSelf - Publisher
Charles MonteithSelf - Publisher
Jim ConnellSelf - Special Services Librarian, Islington
Sidney PorettSelf - Principal Law Clerk, Islington Council
Margaret RamseySelf - Theatrical Agent
Kenneth Williams
Kenneth WilliamsSelf
Charles MarowitzSelf - First West End Director of Loot
Crew
Nigel Williams
Nigel WilliamsDirector
Alan Yentob
Alan YentobProducer
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