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January 1, 1933
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August 9, 1967
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John Kingsley Orton
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00000001087786590
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OL4400727A0
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Edna Welthorpe
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Joe Orton , born as John Kingsley Orton on January 1, 1933 in Leicester , was a British playwright, screenwriter, author, and novelist . He was educated at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and was known for using the pseudonym Edna Welthorpe . Orton specialized in the genre of black comedy . He held citizenship in the United Kingdom and passed away on August 9, 1967 in Islington .
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