Biography

John Limnidis is known for Children of a Lesser God (1986).

Best known as William, the foul-mouthed deaf student (he's deaf in real life) from Children Of A Lesser God. William Hurt, as the teacher, can't stop him from swearing so he recommends that William learn more 'creative' cuss words, and he comes up with plenty.

Professor in the Department of Languages, Literature and Linguistics at York University, Keele campus, Ontario.