Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Acting

Born June 6, 1932 · Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK

Billie Honor Whitelaw (6 June 1932 – 21 December 2014) was an English stage and screen actress. She worked in close collaborration with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett for 25 years and wass regarded a…

Known for

Wogan

Wogan

1982

Screen Two

Screen Two

1985

Playhouse

Playhouse

1974

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965

Film '72

1971

Space: 1999

Space: 1999

1975

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

1978

Merlin

Merlin

1998

Acting(109)

2015NotfilmSelf

2014I, Of Whom I Know Nothing

2007Hot FuzzJoyce Cooper

2005The Curse of 'The Omen'Self

2001Judge John Deed

2001The Story of 'Frenzy'Self

2000A Dinner of HerbsKate Makepeace

2000QuillsMadame LeClerc

2000The Last of the Blonde BombshellsEvelyn

1999The Lost SonMrs. Spitz

1999Shooting the PastVeronica

1998Wife of BathWife of Bath (voice)

1998MerlinAmbrosia

1997Born to RunLili Flitch

1996Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Toldinterviewee

1996Jane EyreGrace Poole

1994Deadly AdviceKate Webster

1994SkallagriggMargaret

1993The EntertainerPhoebe Rice

1992Freddie As F.R.O.7.Messina (voice)

1992The Cloning of Joanna MayMavis

1992The Cloning of Joanna MayMavis

1992Duel of HeartsDorcas

1991PerformancePhoebe Rice

1991A Murder of QualityMad Janie

1991Morrissey - HulmeristCast - Everyday is Like Sunday

1990Lorna DooneSarah Ridd

1990The KraysViolet Kray

1989The Fifteen StreetsBeatrice Llewellyn

1989The PicnicMargie

1988The DressmakerMargo

1988JoyridersTammi O'Moore

1987The Secret GardenMrs. Medlock

1987MauriceMrs. Hall

1987Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence

1985ShadeyDoctor Cloud

1985Screen TwoMargie

1985Murder EliteMargaret Baker

1984CamillePrudence Duvorney

1984The ChainMrs. Andreos

1984An Audience with Mel BrooksSelf (uncredited)

1983SlaygroundMadge

1983Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'The Actress

1983Jamaica InnAunt Patience

1983Jamaica InnAunt Patience

1982The Dark CrystalAughra (voice)

1982An Unsuitable Job for a WomanElizabeth Leaming

1982TangiersLouise

1981Last Summer's ChildRose Marriott

1981Private SchulzBertha Freyer

1980A Tale of Two CitiesMadame Therese Defarge

1979Happy DaysWinnie

1979Leopard in the SnowIsabel James

1978The Water BabiesMrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby / Old Crone / Mrs. Tripp / Woman in Black / Water Babies 'Gate Keeper'

1978Thomas Hardy: A Haunted ManEmma Hardy

1978An Audience with...Self

1977SupernaturalCountess Ilona

1976The Lively ArtsSelf

1976The OmenMrs. Baylock

1975Space: 1999Zamara

1975Ten from the TwentiesLally

1974PlayhouseRose Marriott

1974Napoleon and LoveJosephine Bonaparte

1973Not IAuditor/Mouth

1973Night WatchSarah Cooke

1973Wessex TalesRhoda

1972Follow the Yellow Brick RoadJudy Black

1972Night DutyWendy

1972The SextetMegan

1972FrenzyHetty Porter

1972Poet GameJeanne Saunders

1972Eagle in a CageMadame Bertrand

1971GumshoeEllen Ginley

1971Film '72Self

1971Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-BeeRuth

1970Leo the LastMargaret

1970Start the Revolution Without MeQueen Marie

1969The Adding MachineDaisy Devore

1968Twisted NerveJoan Harper

1968Charlie BubblesLottie

1968The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeGwyn Thomas

1967Sir Arthur Conan DoyleMrs. Janetta O'James

1965Thirty-Minute TheatreGreta

1964The Comedy ManJudy

1963FestivalMarguerite Gautier

1963EspionageDoreen McBride

1962The Devil's AgentPiroska Maslov

1961Stryker of the Yard

1961Mr. TopazeErnestine

1961No Love for JohnnieMary

1961PayrollJackie Parker

1960Lena, O My LenaLena

1960Make Mine MinkLily

1960Hell Is a CityChloe Hawkins

1960The Flesh and the FiendsMary Patterson

1959BobbikinsLydia Simmons

1959BreakoutRose Munro

1958Carve Her Name with PrideWinnie

1957Small HotelCaroline Mallet

1957Miracle in SohoMaggie

1956Armchair TheatreAgnes Mawson

1955Room in the HouseMargaret

1955Mr. ArkadinRaina Arkadin (voice) (uncredited)

1954The Sleeping TigerReceptionist at Pearce & Mann

1953The FakeWaitress

1951Hallmark Hall of FamePrudence

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