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Programme Information

Keywords:

Comedy, Drama, Biopic, Homosexual, Based-on-True-Story, Biographical, Biography, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1987) (UK) (4 Star)

Cast:

Gary Oldman	.... Joe Orton
Alfred Molina	.... Kenneth Halliwell
Vanessa Redgrave	.... Peggy Ramsay
Frances Barber	.... Leonie Orton
Janet Dale	.... Mrs. Sugden
Julie Walters	.... Elsie Orton

Supporting Cast:

Bert Parnaby	.... The Magistrate
Margaret Tyzack	.... Madame Lambert
Lindsay Duncan	.... Anthea Lahr
Wallace Shawn	.... John Lahr
Dave Atkins	.... Mr. Sugden
John Bailey	.... Wigmaker
Stephen Bill	.... George Barnett
Jane Blackburn	.... Woman in gallery 1
Mark Brignal	.... Beatles chauffeur
Selina Cadell	.... Miss Datersby
Antony Carrick	.... Counsil
Joanne Connelly	.... Stage manager
Garry Cooper	.... Actor1 Mr Sloane
Philippa Davies	.... Peggy ramsay's secretary

Directors:

Stephen Frears

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