Cast (63)
Gary OldmanJoe Orton
Alfred MolinaKenneth Halliwell
Vanessa RedgravePeggy Ramsay
Frances BarberLeonie Orton
Lindsay DuncanAnthea Lahr
Julie WaltersElsie Orton
Wallace ShawnJohn Lahr
Janet DaleMrs SugdenDave AtkinsMr Sugden
Roger Lloyd PackActor 2
Selina CadellMiss Battersby
Neil DudgeonPoliceman
Richard WilsonPsychiatrist
Steven MackintoshSimon WardHelena MichellOrton's Friend
Karl JohnsonDouglas Orton
David BradleyUndertaker
Sean PertweeOrton's Friend
Joan SandersonAnthea's Mother
Joan SandersonAnthea's Mother
Spencer LeighConstable
Neville SmithPolice Inspector
John SalthouseChauffeur
David CardyBrian Epstein
John MoffattWigmaker
Charles McKeownMr Cunliffe
Margaret TyzackMadame LambertJames GrantWilliam Orton
Eric RichardEducation OfficerWilliam JobRADA Chairman
Rosalind KnightRADA Judge
Angus MacKayRADA Judge
Garry CooperActor 1 – Mr Sloane
Linda SpurrierRADA InstructorCharlotte WodehouseJanetBert ParnabyMagistrateLiam De StaicBrickie
Antony CarrickCounselChristopher GuineePublisher
Stevan RimkusKennethJane BlackburnWoman in Gallery 1Anthony DouseBBC Actor 2John KaneDirector
Neville PhillipsMan in GalleryJoanne ConnellyStage ManagerNoel DavisPhilipPhilippa DaviesPeggy Ramsey's SecretaryJulie LegrandGallery OwnerStella RichmanWoman in Gallery 2
Jonny PhillipsYouth Outside LavatoryRichard IresonMan Outside LavatoryAhmed ElgheurMoroccan Boy 1Moktar DagmouniMoroccan Boy 2
Sian ThomasMarilyn OrtonJames DugganLabourerStephen BillGeorge BarnettMax Stafford-ClarkAwards ChairmanSimon AdamsUndertaker's Boy
Robin HooperMortuary AttendantMark BrignalBeatles Chauffeur
Derek JarmanPatrick Proktor (uncredited)
Michael MüllerBBC Actor 1
Derek LyonsLibrary Patron (uncredited)Art
- Julie SheppardAssistant Art Director
- Hugo Luczyc-WyhowskiProduction Design
- Philip EltonArt Direction
- Ray BarrettConstruction Manager
- Ray Perry Sr.Property Master
- Jeanne VertiganProperty Buyer
Camera
- Oliver StapletonDirector Of Photography
- David MorganFocus Puller
- Jonathan EarpAssistant Camera
- Britt HarrisonAssistant Camera
- Sarah QuillStill Photographer
Costume & Make-Up
- Bob RingwoodCostume Design
- Peter OwenWig Designer
- Elaine CarewMakeup Supervisor
- Sally HarrisonHairstylist
- Patrick WheatleyWardrobe Supervisor
Crew
- Joanna CamplingUnit Publicist
- Simon MoseleyFloor Runner
- John SpottiswoodScenic Artist
- Joan WashingtonDialogue Coach
Directing
- Adam WaltonThird Assistant Director
- Penny EylesScript Supervisor
- Stephen FrearsDirector
- Lee ClearySecond Assistant Director
- Michael ZimbrichFirst Assistant Director
Editing
Lighting
Production
- Debbie McWilliamsCasting
- Zakaria AlaouiProduction Manager
- Ann WingateProduction Manager
- Andrew BrownProducer
- Lorraine GoodmanProduction Coordinator
- Deborah HardingProduction Secretary
Sound
- Judi Lee-HeadmanBoom Operator
- Katrina SheldonDialogue Editor
- Stanley MyersOriginal Music Composer
- Tony JacksonSound Recordist
- Brian TrenerrySound Editor
- Rosie StrakerBoom Operator
- Peter MaxwellSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Simon HayterBoom Operator