Poster of Joe's Ark

Joe's Ark

Plot: The religious beliefs of pet shop owner Joe (Freddie Jones) are shaken by the terminal illness of his daughter Lucy (Angharad Rees). For Potter, this play "makes more than a wry nod at possibilities which can comprehend pain, or disgust, or the implacable presence of death itself
Release Date: Thursday, February 14 1974
50 years ago
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Portrait of Freddie JonesFreddie JonesFreddie Jones was 46 in Joe's Ark as 'Joe'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 12 1927 –
Tue, Jul 09 2019
Portrait of Angharad ReesAngharad ReesAngharad Rees was 29 in Joe's Ark as 'Lucy'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1944 –
Sat, Jul 21 2012
Portrait of Dennis WatermanDennis WatermanDennis Waterman was 25 in Joe's Ark as 'Bobby'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 24 1948 –
Sun, May 08 2022
Portrait of Christopher GuardChristopher GuardChristopher Guard was 20 in Joe's Ark as 'John'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 05 1953
Portrait of Edward EvansEdward EvansEdward Evans was >> in Joe's Ark as 'Preacher'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patricia FranklinPatricia FranklinPatricia Franklin was 31 in Joe's Ark as 'Sally'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 11 1942
Portrait of Clive GrahamClive GrahamClive Graham was 37 in Joe's Ark as 'Doctor'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1937 –
Mon, Jun 11 2007
Portrait of Margaret JohnMargaret JohnMargaret John was 47 in Joe's Ark as 'Woman Customer'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 14 1926 –
Wed, Feb 02 2011
Portrait of Emrys LeyshonEmrys LeyshonEmrys Leyshon was 51 in Joe's Ark as 'Man Customer'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 07 1922 –
Fri, Nov 14 2008
Portrait of Colin RixColin RixColin Rix was 41 in Joe's Ark as 'Chef'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 11 1932 –
Mon, Nov 11 2013
Portrait of Azad AliAzad AliAzad Ali was >> in Joe's Ark as 'Waiter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Alan BridgesAlan BridgesAlan Bridges was 46 in Joe's Ark as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 28 1927 –
Sat, Dec 07 2013
Portrait of Dennis PotterDennis PotterDennis Potter was >> in Joe's Ark as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Graeme MacDonaldGraeme MacDonaldGraeme MacDonald was 43 in Joe's Ark as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 30 1930 –
Tue, Sep 30 1997
Portrait of Ann ScottAnn ScottAnn Scott was 32 in Joe's Ark as 'Script Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1942
Portrait of Stuart WalkerStuart WalkerStuart Walker was >> in Joe's Ark as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis ChannonDennis ChannonDennis Channon was >> in Joe's Ark as 'Lighting Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday