Billie Whitelaw

Birthday: 1932-06-06
Deathday: 2014-12-21
Birthplace: Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

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

Year Title Character
2014-01-01 I, Of Whom I Know Nothing
2007-02-14 Hot Fuzz Joyce Cooper
2000-11-22 Quills Madame LeClerc
2000-08-26 The Last of the Blonde Bombshells Evelyn
1999-06-25 The Lost Son Mrs. Spitz
1996-04-13 Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told interviewee
1996-01-20 Jane Eyre Grace Poole
1994-04-29 Deadly Advice Kate Webster
1994-03-09 Skallagrigg Margaret
1993-12-04 The Entertainer Phoebe Rice
1992-08-14 Freddie as F.R.O.7. Messina (voice)
1992-01-16 The Cloning of Joanna May Mavis
1992-01-01 Duel of Hearts Dorcas
1991-10-04 A Murder of Quality Mad Janie
1991-07-01 Morrissey - Hulmerist Cast - Everyday is Like Sunday
1990-12-26 Lorna Doone Sarah Ridd
1990-04-27 The Krays Violet Kray
1989-02-19 The Picnic Margie
1989-01-01 The Fifteen Streets Beatrice Llewellyn
1988-12-16 The Dressmaker Margo
1988-10-14 Joyriders Tammi O'Moore
1987-11-30 The Secret Garden Mrs. Medlock
1987-09-18 Maurice Mrs. Hall
1987-04-15 Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence
1985-05-31 Shadey Doctor Cloud
1985-01-01 Murder Elite Margaret Baker
1985-01-01 Tangiers Louise
1984-12-11 Camille Prudence Duvorney
1984-01-01 The Chain Mrs. Andreos
1983-12-01 Slayground Madge
1983-11-23 Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby' The Actress
1983-05-01 Jamaica Inn Aunt Patience
1982-12-17 The Dark Crystal Aughra (voice)
1982-02-16 An Unsuitable Job for a Woman Elizabeth Leaming
1981-11-06 Last Summer's Child Rose Marriott
1981-04-08 Rockaby W
1980-12-02 A Tale of Two Cities Madame Therese Defarge
1979-04-01 Leopard in the Snow Isabel James
1978-06-23 The Water Babies Mrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby / Old Crone / Mrs. Tripp / Woman in Black / Water Babies 'Gate Keeper'
1978-03-05 Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man Emma Hardy
1977-04-17 Ghost Trio
1976-06-25 The Omen Mrs. Baylock
1973-11-27 Not I
1973-11-08 Night Watch Sarah Cooke
1972-07-04 Follow The Yellow Brick Road Judy Black
1972-06-20 Night Duty Wendy
1972-05-25 Frenzy Hetty Porter
1972-03-14 Poet Game Jeanne Saunders
1972-01-09 Eagle in a Cage Madame Bertrand
1971-12-01 Gumshoe Ellen
1971-09-07 Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee Ruth
1970-09-04 Leo the Last Margaret
1970-02-04 Start the Revolution Without Me Queen Marie
1969-09-23 The Adding Machine Daisy Devore
1968-12-20 Twisted Nerve Joan Harper
1968-02-11 Charlie Bubbles Lottie
1968-01-07 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Gwyn Thomas
1964-09-03 The Comedy Man Judy
1962-09-01 The Devil's Agent Piroska Maslov
1961-04-04 Mr. Topaze Ernestine
1961-02-14 No Love for Johnnie Mary
1961-01-01 Payroll Jackie Parker
1960-09-25 Lena, O My Lena Lena
1960-08-09 Make Mine Mink Lily
1960-04-10 Hell Is a City Chloe Hawkins
1960-02-02 The Flesh and the Fiends Mary Patterson
1959-07-28 Bobbikins Lydia Simmons
1959-03-01 Breakout Rose Munro
1958-02-18 Carve Her Name with Pride Winnie
1957-10-14 Small Hotel Caroline Mallet
1957-07-09 Miracle in Soho Maggie
1955-08-09 Mr. Arkadin Raina Arkadin (voice) (uncredited)
1955-07-25 Room in the House Margaret
1954-06-21 The Sleeping Tiger Receptionist at Pearce & Mann
1953-09-25 The Fake Waitress