Acting

Billie Whitelaw

Born 1932-06-06 · Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK

Died 2014-12-21

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 as one of the foremost interpreters of his works. She was also known for her portrayal of Mrs Baylock, the demonic nanny in The Omen.

Credits

Newest first

Notfilm
as Self
2015
I, Of Whom I Know Nothing
2014
Hot Fuzz
as Joyce Cooper
2007
The Curse of 'The Omen'
as Self
2005
Judge John Deed
2001
The Story of 'Frenzy'
as Self
2001
A Dinner of Herbs
as Kate Makepeace
2000
Quills
as Madame LeClerc
2000
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
as Evelyn
2000
The Lost Son
as Mrs. Spitz
1999
Shooting the Past
as Veronica
1999
Wife of Bath
as Wife of Bath (voice)
1998
Merlin
as Ambrosia
1998
Born to Run
as Lili Flitch
1997
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
as interviewee
1996
Jane Eyre
as Grace Poole
1996
Deadly Advice
as Kate Webster
1994
Skallagrigg
as Margaret
1994
The Entertainer
as Phoebe Rice
1993
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
as Messina (voice)
1992
Firm Friends
as Rose Gutteridge
1992
The Cloning of Joanna May
as Mavis
1992
Duel of Hearts
as Dorcas
1992
Performance
as Phoebe Rice
1991
A Murder of Quality
as Mad Janie
1991
Morrissey - Hulmerist
as Cast - Everyday is Like Sunday
1991
Lorna Doone
as Sarah Ridd
1990
The Krays
as Violet Kray
1990
The Fifteen Streets
as Beatrice Llewellyn
1989
The Picnic
as Margie
1989
The Dressmaker
as Margo
1988
Joyriders
as Tammi O'Moore
1988
The Secret Garden
as Mrs. Medlock
1987
Maurice
as Mrs. Hall
1987
Imaginary Friends
as Elsie Novar
1987
Shadey
as Doctor Cloud
1985
Screen Two
as Margie
1985
Murder Elite
as Margaret Baker
1985
Camille
as Prudence Duvorney
1984
Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence
as Self
1984
The Chain
as Mrs. Andreos
1984
An Audience with Mel Brooks
as Self (uncredited)
1984
Slayground
as Madge
1984
Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'
as The Actress
1983
Jamaica Inn
as Aunt Patience
1983
Jamaica Inn
as Aunt Patience
1983
The Dark Crystal
as Aughra (voice)
1982
Wogan
as Self
1982
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
as Elizabeth Leaming
1982
Tangiers
as Louise
1982
Last Summer's Child
as Rose Marriott
1981
Private Schulz
as Bertha Freyer
1981
Rockaby
as W
1981
A Tale of Two Cities
as Madame Therese Defarge
1980
Happy Days
as Winnie
1979
Leopard in the Snow
as Isabel James
1979
The Water Babies
as Mrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby / Old Crone / Mrs. Tripp / Woman in Black / Water Babies 'Gate Keeper'
1978
Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
as Emma Hardy
1978
An Audience with...
as Self
1978
Supernatural
as Countess Ilona
1977
Ghost Trio
1977
The Lively Arts
as Self
1976
The Omen
as Mrs. Baylock
1976
Space: 1999
as Zamara
1975
Ten from the Twenties
as Eulalia 'Lally' Burnes
1975
Playhouse
as Rose Marriott
1974
Napoleon and Love
as Josephine Bonaparte
1974
Not I
as Auditor/Mouth
1973
Night Watch
as Sarah Cooke
1973
Wessex Tales
as Rhoda
1973
Follow the Yellow Brick Road
as Judy Black
1972
Night Duty
as Wendy
1972
The Sextet
as Megan
1972
The Sextet
as Wendy
1972
The Sextet
as Eileen Firebrace
1972
The Sextet
as Judy Black
1972
The Sextet
as Dora
1972
The Sextet
as Katherine
1972
The Sextet
as Valerie Goodis
1972
The Sextet
as Stella Ramsdale
1972