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Prick Up Your Ears

Plot: When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage

Release Date: Friday, April 17 1987
37 years ago

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Cast

Portrait of Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman. Gary Oldman was 29 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Joe Orton'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 21 1958

Portrait of Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina. Alfred Molina was 33 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Kenneth Halliwell'.

Birthday: Sun, May 24 1953

Portrait of Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave. Vanessa Redgrave was 50 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Peggy Ramsay'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 30 1937

Portrait of Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn. Wallace Shawn was 43 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'John Lahr'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 12 1943

Portrait of Lindsay Duncan

Lindsay Duncan. Lindsay Duncan was 36 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Anthea Lahr'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 07 1950

Portrait of Julie Walters

Julie Walters. Julie Walters was 37 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Elsie Orton'.

Birthday: Wed, Feb 22 1950

Portrait of James Grant

James Grant. James Grant was 50 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'William Orton'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 12 1936

Portrait of Frances Barber

Frances Barber. Frances Barber was 28 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Leonie Orton'.

Birthday: Tue, May 13 1958

Portrait of Janet Dale

Janet Dale. Janet Dale was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Mrs Sugden'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Dave Atkins

Dave Atkins. Dave Atkins was 46 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Mr Sugden'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 11 1940 –
Died: Wed, Apr 23 2008

Portrait of Margaret Tyzack

Margaret Tyzack. Margaret Tyzack was 55 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Madame Lambert'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 09 1931 –
Died: Sat, Jun 25 2011

Portrait of Eric Richard

Eric Richard. Eric Richard was 46 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Education Officer'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 27 1940

Portrait of William Job

William Job. William Job was 56 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'RADA Chairman'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 04 1930

Portrait of Rosalind Knight

Rosalind Knight. Rosalind Knight was 53 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'RADA Judge'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 03 1933 –
Died: Sat, Dec 19 2020

Portrait of Angus MacKay

Angus MacKay. Angus MacKay was 60 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'RADA Judge'.

Birthday: Thu, Jul 15 1926 –
Died: Sat, Jun 08 2013

Portrait of Linda Spurrier

Linda Spurrier. Linda Spurrier was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'RADA Instructor'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Charlotte Wodehouse

Charlotte Wodehouse. Charlotte Wodehouse was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Janet'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Helena Michell

Helena Michell. Helena Michell was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Orton's Friend'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Sean Pertwee

Sean Pertwee. Sean Pertwee was 22 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Orton's Friend'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 04 1964

Portrait of Liam De Staic

Liam De Staic. Liam De Staic was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Brickie'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Charles McKeown

Charles McKeown. Charles McKeown was 41 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Mr Cunliffe'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1946

Portrait of Selina Cadell

Selina Cadell. Selina Cadell was 33 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Miss Battersby'.

Birthday: Sun, Jun 21 1953

Portrait of Bert Parnaby

Bert Parnaby. Bert Parnaby was 63 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Magistrate'.

Birthday: Tue, Mar 04 1924 –
Died: Thu, Jul 30 1992

Portrait of Antony Carrick

Antony Carrick. Antony Carrick was 55 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Counsel'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 16 1932 –
Died: Sat, Nov 02 2024

Portrait of Neil Dudgeon

Neil Dudgeon. Neil Dudgeon was 26 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Policeman'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 02 1961

Portrait of Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson. Richard Wilson was 50 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Psychiatrist'.

Birthday: Thu, Jul 09 1936

Portrait of Christopher Guinee

Christopher Guinee. Christopher Guinee was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Publisher'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Stevan Rimkus

Stevan Rimkus. Stevan Rimkus was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Kenneth'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Michael Müller

Michael Müller. Michael Müller was 27 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'BBC Actor 1'.

Birthday: Wed, May 20 1959

Portrait of Anthony Douse

Anthony Douse. Anthony Douse was 52 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'BBC Actor 2'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 18 1934 –
Died: Mon, Feb 02 2009

Portrait of John Kane

John Kane. John Kane was 40 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Director'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 18 1946

Portrait of Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh. Steven Mackintosh was 19 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Simon Ward'.

Birthday: Sun, Apr 30 1967

Portrait of Garry Cooper

Garry Cooper. Garry Cooper was 31 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Actor 1 – Mr Sloane'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 02 1955

Portrait of Roger Lloyd Pack

Roger Lloyd Pack. Roger Lloyd Pack was 43 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Actor 2'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 08 1944 –
Died: Wed, Jan 15 2014

Portrait of Joanne Connelly

Joanne Connelly. Joanne Connelly was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Stage Manager'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of John Moffatt

John Moffatt. John Moffatt was 64 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Wigmaker'.

Birthday: Sun, Sep 24 1922 –
Died: Mon, Sep 10 2012

Portrait of Philippa Davies

Philippa Davies. Philippa Davies was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Peggy Ramsey's Secretary'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of David Cardy

David Cardy. David Cardy was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Brian Epstein'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Julie Legrand

Julie Legrand. Julie Legrand was 14 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Gallery Owner'.

Birthday: Tue, Oct 17 1972

Portrait of Noel Davis

Noel Davis. Noel Davis was 60 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Philip'.

Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Died: Sun, Nov 24 2002

Portrait of Jane Blackburn

Jane Blackburn. Jane Blackburn was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Woman in Gallery 1'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Stella Richman

Stella Richman. Stella Richman was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Woman in Gallery 2'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Neville Phillips

Neville Phillips. Neville Phillips was 62 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Man in Gallery'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 15 1924

Portrait of Jonny Phillips

Jonny Phillips. Jonny Phillips was 23 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Youth Outside Lavatory'.

Birthday: Thu, Sep 05 1963

Portrait of Richard Ireson

Richard Ireson. Richard Ireson was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Man Outside Lavatory'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ahmed Elgheur

Ahmed Elgheur. Ahmed Elgheur was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Moroccan Boy 1'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Moktar Dagmouni

Moktar Dagmouni. Moktar Dagmouni was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Moroccan Boy 2'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Sian Thomas

Sian Thomas. Sian Thomas was 33 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Marilyn Orton'.

Birthday: Sun, Sep 20 1953

Portrait of Stephen Bill

Stephen Bill. Stephen Bill was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'George Barnett'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Karl Johnson

Karl Johnson. Karl Johnson was 39 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Douglas Orton'.

Birthday: Mon, Mar 01 1948

Portrait of David Bradley

David Bradley. David Bradley was 45 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Undertaker'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 17 1942

Portrait of Simon Adams

Simon Adams. Simon Adams was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Undertaker's Boy'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of James Duggan

James Duggan. James Duggan was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Labourer'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Tue, Jan 29 2013

Portrait of Max Stafford-Clark

Max Stafford-Clark. Max Stafford-Clark was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Awards Chairman'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Mark Brignal

Mark Brignal. Mark Brignal was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Beatles Chauffeur'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Joan Sanderson

Joan Sanderson. Joan Sanderson was 74 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Anthea's Mother'.

Birthday: Sun, Nov 24 1912 –
Died: Sun, May 24 1992

Portrait of Neville Smith

Neville Smith. Neville Smith was 47 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Police Inspector'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1940

Portrait of Spencer Leigh

Spencer Leigh. Spencer Leigh was 24 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Constable'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1963

Portrait of John Salthouse

John Salthouse. John Salthouse was 35 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Chauffeur'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 16 1951

Portrait of Robin Hooper

Robin Hooper. Robin Hooper was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Mortuary Attendant'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Derek Jarman

Derek Jarman. Derek Jarman was 45 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Patrick Proktor (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 31 1942 –
Died: Sat, Feb 19 1994

Portrait of Derek Lyons

Derek Lyons. Derek Lyons was 28 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Library Patron (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Sep 25 1958

Crew

Portrait of Stephen Frears

Stephen Frears. Stephen Frears was 45 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Director'

Birthday: Fri, Jun 20 1941

Portrait of Julie Sheppard

Julie Sheppard. Julie Sheppard was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Assistant Art Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Lee Cleary

Lee Cleary. Lee Cleary was 25 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Second Assistant Director'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 03 1962

Portrait of Michael Zimbrich

Michael Zimbrich. Michael Zimbrich was 36 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'First Assistant Director'

Birthday: Tue, Sep 19 1950

Portrait of Adam Walton

Adam Walton. Adam Walton was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Third Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Oliver Stapleton

Oliver Stapleton. Oliver Stapleton was 39 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Mon, Apr 12 1948

Portrait of Alan Bennett

Alan Bennett. Alan Bennett was 52 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Wed, May 09 1934

Portrait of Andrew Brown

Andrew Brown. Andrew Brown was 48 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Producer'

Birthday: Wed, Jun 22 1938 –
Died: Mon, May 16 1994

Portrait of Mick Audsley

Mick Audsley. Mick Audsley was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Annabel Ware

Annabel Ware. Annabel Ware was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'First Assistant Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Katrina Sheldon

Katrina Sheldon. Katrina Sheldon was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Dialogue Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Brian Trenerry

Brian Trenerry. Brian Trenerry was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Sound Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Stanley Myers

Stanley Myers. Stanley Myers was 53 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Fri, Oct 06 1933 –
Died: Tue, Nov 09 1993

Portrait of John Lahr

John Lahr. John Lahr was 45 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Book'

Birthday: Sat, Jul 12 1941

Portrait of Lorraine Goodman

Lorraine Goodman. Lorraine Goodman was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Production Coordinator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Deborah Harding

Deborah Harding. Deborah Harding was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Production Secretary'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Philip Elton

Philip Elton. Philip Elton was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Peter Owen

Peter Owen. Peter Owen was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Wig Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Bob Ringwood

Bob Ringwood. Bob Ringwood was 41 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1946

Portrait of Zakaria Alaoui

Zakaria Alaoui. Zakaria Alaoui was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Production Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Judi Lee-Headman

Judi Lee-Headman. Judi Lee-Headman was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Boom Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ray Barrett

Ray Barrett. Ray Barrett was 35 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Construction Manager'

Birthday: Wed, May 02 1951

Portrait of Debbie McWilliams

Debbie McWilliams. Debbie McWilliams was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Casting'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ann Wingate

Ann Wingate. Ann Wingate was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Production Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Britt Harrison

Britt Harrison. Britt Harrison was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Assistant Camera'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Penny Eyles

Penny Eyles. Penny Eyles was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Script Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of David Morgan

David Morgan. David Morgan was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Focus Puller'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Simon Hayter

Simon Hayter. Simon Hayter was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Boom Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Joan Washington

Joan Washington. Joan Washington was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Dialogue Coach'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski

Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski. Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Production Design'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Simon Moseley

Simon Moseley. Simon Moseley was 31 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Floor Runner'

Birthday: Tue, Oct 25 1955

Portrait of Elaine Carew

Elaine Carew. Elaine Carew was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Makeup Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ray Perry Sr.

Ray Perry Sr.. Ray Perry Sr. was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Property Master'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jeanne Vertigan

Jeanne Vertigan. Jeanne Vertigan was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Property Buyer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Peter Maxwell

Peter Maxwell. Peter Maxwell was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Martin Duncan

Martin Duncan. Martin Duncan was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Genetator Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Dominic Seal

Dominic Seal. Dominic Seal was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Electrician'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of John Spottiswood

John Spottiswood. John Spottiswood was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Scenic Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Sarah Quill

Sarah Quill. Sarah Quill was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Still Photographer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Sally Harrison

Sally Harrison. Sally Harrison was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Hairstylist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Rosie Straker

Rosie Straker. Rosie Straker was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Boom Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Tony Jackson

Tony Jackson. Tony Jackson was 44 in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Sound Recordist'

Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1943

Portrait of Joanna Campling

Joanna Campling. Joanna Campling was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Unit Publicist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jonathan Earp

Jonathan Earp. Jonathan Earp was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Assistant Camera'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Malcolm Davies

Malcolm Davies. Malcolm Davies was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Gaffer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Patrick Wheatley

Patrick Wheatley. Patrick Wheatley was >> in Prick Up Your Ears as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday