Search a film or person :
FacebookConnectionRegistration
Home > All persons > Billie Whitelaw
Billie Whitelaw is a Actor British born on 6 june 1932 at Coventry (United-kingdom)

Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw
If you like this person, let us know!
Birth name Billie Honor Whitelaw
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 6 june 1932 at Coventry (United-kingdom)
Death 24 december 2014 (at 82 years) at Hampstead (United-kingdom)
Awards Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Billie Honor Whitelaw, CBE (6 June 1932 – 21 December 2014) was an English actress. She worked in close collaboration with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett for 25 years and was regarded as one of the foremost interpreters of his works. She was also known for her portrayal of Mrs Baylock, the demonic nanny in the 1976 horror film The Omen.

Whitelaw was appointed a CBE in the 1991 Birthday Honours.

Biography

Vie privée
Elle fut l'épouse de l'acteur britannique Peter Vaughan entre 1952 et 1966.

Best films

The Omen
The Omen
(1976)
(Actress) The Dark Crystal
The Dark Crystal
(1982)
(Actress) Frenzy
Frenzy
(1972)
(Actress) Quills
Quills
(2000)
(Actress)

Usually with

Orson Welles
Orson Welles
(2 films)
Michael Caine
Michael Caine
(5 films)
Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott
(4 films)
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
(2 films)
Jim Henson
Jim Henson
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Billie Whitelaw (56 films)

Display filmography as detailed form
YearNameJobRoles
2007Hot FuzzActressJoyce Cooper
2000QuillsActressMadame LeClerc
2000The Last of the Blonde BombshellsActressEvelyn
1999The Lost SonActressMrs. Spitz
1996Jane EyreActressGrace Poole
1994Deadly AdviceActressKate Webster
1992Freddie as F.R.O.7.ActressMessina, Freddie's wicked power-hungry aunt who kills his parents and turns Freddie into a frog. She has the power to shape-shift into any animal, most notably a cobra.
1992Duel of HeartsActressDorcas
1991A Murder of QualityActressMad Janie
1990The Secret GardenActressMrs. Medlock
1990The KraysActressViolet Kray
1990Lorna DooneActressSarah Ridd
1988The DressmakerActressMargo
1987MauriceActressMrs. Hall
1985ShadeyActressDoctor Cloud
1985TangiersActressLouise
1985Murder EliteActressMargaret Baker
1984The ChainActressMrs. Andreos
1984Terror in the AislesActressMrs. Baylock (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984CamilleActressPrudence Duvorney
1983SlaygroundActressMadge
1982The Dark CrystalActressAughra (voice)
1982An Unsuitable Job for a WomanActressElizabeth Leaming
1980A Tale of Two CitiesActressMadame Therese Defarge
1979Leopard in the SnowActressIsabel James
1978The Water BabiesActressMrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby / Old Crone / Mrs. Tripp / Woman in Black / Water Babies 'Gate Keeper'
1976The OmenActressMrs. Baylock
1973Night WatchActressSarah Cooke
1972FrenzyActressHetty Porter
1972Eagle in a CageActressMadame Bertrand
1971GumshoeActressEllen
1970Leo the LastActressMargaret
1970Start the Revolution Without MeActressQueen Marie
1969The Adding MachineActressDaisy Devore
1968Twisted NerveActressJoan Harper
1968Charlie BubblesActressLottie
1968The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeActressGwyn Thomas
1964The Comedy ManActressJudy
1962The Devil's AgentActressPiroska Maslov
1961Mr. TopazeActressErnestine
1961No Love for JohnnieActressMary
1961PayrollActressJackie Parker
1960Hell Is a CityActressChloe Hawkins
1960The Flesh and the FiendsActressMary Patterson
1960Make Mine MinkActressLily
1959BobbikinsActressLydia Simmons
1959BreakoutActressRose Munro
1958Carve Her Name with PrideActressWinnie
1957Small HotelActressCaroline Mallet
1957Miracle in SohoActressMaggie
1955Mr. ArkadinActress
1955Room in the HouseActressMargaret
1955OthelloActress
1954The Sleeping TigerActressReceptionist at Pearce & Mann
1954Companions in CrimeActress
1953The FakeActressWaitress