Billie Whitelaw

Birthday:

06/06/1932

Place of birth:

Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK:

Biography:

Billie Honor Whitelaw, CBE 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

Notfilm (2015)
Self
I, Of Whom I Know Nothing (2014)
Hot Fuzz (2007)
Joyce Cooper
The Curse of 'The Omen' (2005)
Self
The Story of 'Frenzy' (2001)
Self
Quills (2000)
Madame LeClerc
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000)
Evelyn
The Lost Son (1999)
Mrs. Spitz
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told (1996)
interviewee
Jane Eyre (1996)
Grace Poole
Deadly Advice (1994)
Kate Webster
Skallagrigg (1994)
Margaret
The Entertainer (1993)
Phoebe Rice
The Cloning of Joanna May (1992)
Mavis
Duel of Hearts (1992)
Dorcas
A Murder of Quality (1991)
Mad Janie
Hulmerist (1991)
Cast - Everyday is Like Sunday
Lorna Doone (1990)
Sarah Ridd
The Krays (1990)
Violet Kray
The Picnic (1989)
Margie
The Fifteen Streets (1989)
Beatrice Llewellyn
The Dressmaker (1988)
Margo
Joyriders (1988)
Tammi O'Moore
The Secret Garden (1987)
Mrs. Medlock
Maurice (1987)
Mrs. Hall
Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence (1987)
Shadey (1985)
Doctor Cloud
Tangiers (1985)
Louise
Murder Elite (1985)
Margaret Baker
Camille (1984)
Prudence Duvorney
Terror in the Aisles (1984)
Mrs. Baylock (archive footage) (uncredited)
An Audience with Mel Brooks (1984)
Self (uncredited)
The Chain (1984)
Mrs. Andreos
Slayground (1983)
Madge
Jamaica Inn (1983)
Aunt Patience
The Dark Crystal (1982)
Aughra (voice)
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982)
Elizabeth Leaming
Rockaby (1981)
W
A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
Madame Therese Defarge
Leopard in the Snow (1979)
Isabel James
The Water Babies (1978)
Mrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby / Old Crone / Mrs. Tripp / Woman in Black / Water Babies 'Gate Keeper'
Ghost Trio (1977)
The Omen (1976)
Mrs. Baylock
Not I (1973)
Night Watch (1973)
Sarah Cooke
Follow The Yellow Brick Road (1972)
Judy Black
Frenzy (1972)
Hetty Porter
Eagle in a Cage (1972)
Madame Bertrand
Gumshoe (1971)
Ellen
Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee (1971)
Ruth
Leo the Last (1970)
Margaret
Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)
Queen Marie
The Adding Machine (1969)
Daisy Devore
Twisted Nerve (1968)
Joan Harper
Charlie Bubbles (1968)
Lottie
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968)
Gwyn Thomas
The Comedy Man (1964)
Judy
The Devil's Agent (1962)
Piroska Maslov
Mr. Topaze (1961)
Ernestine
No Love for Johnnie (1961)
Mary
Payroll (1961)
Jackie Parker
Lena, O My Lena (1960)
Lena
Make Mine Mink (1960)
Lily
Hell Is a City (1960)
Chloe Hawkins
The Flesh and the Fiends (1960)
Mary Patterson
Bobbikins (1959)
Lydia Simmons
Breakout (1959)
Rose Munro
Carve Her Name with Pride (1958)
Winnie
Small Hotel (1957)
Caroline Mallet
Miracle in Soho (1957)
Maggie
Room in the House (1955)
Margaret
The Sleeping Tiger (1954)
Receptionist at Pearce & Mann
The Fake (1953)
Waitress