The Ladykillers

Alexander Mackendrick
1955-12-08

Who was that lady I saw you outwit last night? That was no lady … That was ‘Mum’ Wilberforce, …
7.3
91 min

Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.

Cast

Name Character Team
Alec Guinness Professor Marcus Unowned
Cecil Parker Claude, alias 'Major Courtney' Unowned
Herbert Lom Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey' Unowned
Peter Sellers Harry, alias 'Mr. Robinson' Unowned
Danny Green 'One-Round', alias 'Mr. Lawson' Unowned
Katie Johnson Mrs. Wilberforce Unowned
Jack Warner The Superintendent Unowned
Philip Stainton The Sergeant Unowned
Frankie Howerd The Barrow Boy Unowned
Madge Brindley Large Lady (uncredited) Unowned
Hélène Burls Hypatia (uncredited) Unowned
Kenneth Connor Cab Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Michael Corcoran Burglar (uncredited) Unowned
Harold Goodwin Parcels Clerk (uncredited) Unowned
Fred Griffiths Junk Man (uncredited) Unowned
Lucy Griffiths Miss Pringle (uncredited) Unowned
George Hilsdon Security Van Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Vincent Holman Station Master (uncredited) Unowned
Stratford Johns Security Guard (uncredited) Unowned
Sam Kydd Second Cab Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Edie Martin Lettice (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Melford Detective (uncredited) Unowned
Arthur Mullard (uncredited) Unowned
Ewan Roberts Constable (uncredited) Unowned
George Roderick Radio Car Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
John Rudling Nervous Man (uncredited) Unowned
Leonard Sharp Pavement Artist (uncredited) Unowned
Peter Williams Detective at Parcels Office (uncredited) Unowned
Neil Wilson Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Phoebe Hodgson Constance (uncredited) Unowned