
Joe Orton
playwrightMaleb. 19330.0Global Dominance: 0.00%
Joe Orton was a British playwright and author known for his darkly comedic and subversive works in the 1960s. His life and career have influenced many artists, including Gary Oldman, who portrayed him in the film 'Prick Up Your Ears'.
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Joe Orton is the playwright of the cult queer classic Entertaining Mr Sloane, which Nadia Fall is directing.
‘Those young women were so vilified’: Nadia Fall on her debut film Brides | FilmThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-09-20
Gary Oldman portrayed the playwright Joe Orton in the film Prick Up Your Ears.
‘An intuitive genius’: Gary Oldman steps back on to stage as a national treasure | Gary OldmanThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-05-03




















