English writer, humorist and actor (1908-1999)

Adventure Picures presents a film by Sally Potter based on the book by Virginia Woolf, Orlando : Tilda Swinton, with Quentin Crisp as Elizabeth I : Charity premiere and party in aid of London Lighthouse & Breakthrough : Wednesday March 10th 1993.

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Adventure Picures presents a film by Sally Potter based on the book by Virginia Woolf, Orlando : Tilda Swinton, with Quentin Crisp as Elizabeth I : Charity premiere and party in aid of London Lighthouse & Breakthrough : Wednesday March 10th 1993.