BILLIE WHITELAW
Billie Whitelaw
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: June 6, 1932
Deathday: December 21, 2014
Place of Birth: Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
2015·
NotfilmSelf
2007·
Hot FuzzJoyce Cooper
Self
2001·
Judge John DeedSelf
2000·
A Dinner of HerbsKate Makepeace
Evelyn
2000·
QuillsMadame LeClerc
1999·
Shooting the PastVeronica
1999·
The Lost SonMrs. Spitz
1998·
MerlinAmbrosia
1998·
Wife of BathWife of Bath (voice)
1997·
Born to RunLili Flitch
interviewee
1996·
Jane EyreGrace Poole
1994·
SkallagriggMargaret
1994·
Deadly AdviceKate Webster
1993·
The EntertainerPhoebe Rice
Mavis, Mavis
1992·
Freddie As F.R.O.7.Messina (voice)
1992·
Duel of HeartsDorcas
1991·
PerformancePhoebe Rice
Cast - Everyday is Like Sunday
1991·
A Murder of QualityMad Janie
1990·
Lorna DooneSarah Ridd
1990·
The KraysViolet Kray
1989·
The PicnicMargie
1989·
The Fifteen StreetsBeatrice Llewellyn
1988·
The DressmakerMargo
1988·
JoyridersTammi O'Moore
1987·
The Secret GardenMrs. Medlock
1987·
MauriceMrs. Hall
1985·
Screen TwoMargie
1985·
Murder EliteMargaret Baker
1985·
ShadeyDoctor Cloud
1984·
The ChainMrs. Andreos
1984·
CamillePrudence Duvorney
Self (uncredited)
1983·
Jamaica InnAunt Patience, Aunt Patience
The Actress
1983·
SlaygroundMadge
1982·
WoganSelf
1982·
TangiersLouise
Elizabeth Leaming
1982·
The Dark CrystalAughra (voice)
1981·
Private SchulzBertha Freyer
1981·
Last Summer's ChildRose Marriott
1981·
RockabyW
1980·
A Tale of Two CitiesMadame Therese Defarge
1979·
Happy DaysWinnie
1979·
Leopard in the SnowIsabel James
1978·
An Audience with...Self
Emma Hardy
1978·
The Water BabiesMrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby / Old Crone / Mrs. Tripp / Woman in Black / Water Babies 'Gate Keeper'
1977·
SupernaturalCountess Ilona
1977·
Ghost Trio1976·
The Lively ArtsSelf
1976·
The OmenMrs. Baylock
Lally
1975·
Space: 1999Zamara
1974·
Napoleon and LoveJosephine Bonaparte
1974·
PlayhouseRose Marriott
1973·
Wessex TalesRhoda
1973·
Not IAuditor/Mouth
1973·
Night WatchSarah Cooke
1972·
The SextetStella Ramsdale, Valerie Goodis, Katherine, Dora, Judy Black, Eileen Firebrace, Wendy, Megan
1972·
Night DutyWendy
1972·
Poet GameJeanne Saunders
Judy Black
1972·
Eagle in a CageMadame Bertrand
1972·
FrenzyHetty Porter
1971·
Film '72Self
1971·
GumshoeEllen Ginley
1970·
Leo the LastMargaret
Queen Marie
1969·
The Adding MachineDaisy Devore
Gwyn Thomas
1968·
Charlie BubblesLottie
1968·
Twisted NerveJoan Harper
Mrs. Janetta O'James
Greta
1964·
The Comedy ManJudy
1963·
EspionageDoreen McBride
1963·
FestivalMarguerite Gautier
1962·
The Devil's AgentPiroska Maslov
1961·
Stryker of the Yard1961·
Mr. TopazeErnestine
1961·
No Love for JohnnieMary
1961·
PayrollJackie Parker
1960·
Make Mine MinkLily
Mary Patterson
1960·
Lena, O My LenaLena
1960·
Hell Is a CityChloe Hawkins
1959·
BreakoutRose Munro
1959·
BobbikinsLydia Simmons
Winnie
1957·
Small HotelCaroline Mallet
1957·
Miracle in SohoMaggie
1956·
Armchair TheatreRuth, Francesca, Nancy Harper, Lena, Marlene Watts, Gloria, Agnes Mawson
1955·
Mr. ArkadinRaina Arkadin (voice) (uncredited)
1955·
Room in the HouseMargaret
1954·
The Sleeping TigerReceptionist at Pearce & Mann
1953·
The FakeWaitress
Mrs. Medlock, Prudence