Documentary portrait of the life of playwright Joe Orton, who was murdered by his lover Kenneth Halliwell in April 1967.
- Director
- Pamela Brighton
Starring
Nigel Williams
Narrator/Interviewer (voice)
- J
John Lahr
Self - Biographer
- L
Leonie Orton
Self - Sister
- D
Douglas Orton
Self - Brother
- E
Eleanor Salvoni
Self - Neighbour
- A
Aldo Salvoni
Self - Neighbour
- R
Richard O'Donoghue
Self - RADA Administrator
- M
Margaret Whiting
Self - Friend
- R
Richard Braine
Self - Publisher
- C
Charles Monteith
Self - Publisher
- J
Jim Connell
Self - Special Services Librarian, Islington
- S
Sidney Porett
Self - Principal Law Clerk, Islington Council
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- A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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- A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton stars Nigel Williams, John Lahr, Leonie Orton, Douglas Orton, Eleanor Salvoni.
