Billy Liar
Billy Liar
Release: 1963-08-15·Runtime: 98m·★ 6.8
ComedyRomanceDrama
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Vic Films Productions
Waterfall Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
John Schlesingeras Officer in Dream (uncredited)
Helen Fraseras Barbara
Ernest Clarkas Prison Governor
Jack Cunninghamas Ticket Examiner (uncredited)
Margaret Laceyas Mrs. Matthieson (uncredited)
Bryan Mosleyas Bit Part (uncredited)
Mona Washbourneas Alice Fisher
Ethel Griffiesas Grandma Florence
Gwendolyn Wattsas Rita
Robin Parkinsonas Jeweller's Assistant (uncredited)
Julie Christieas Liz
Patrick Barras Inspector MacDonald
Jim Bradyas Prisoner Escort (uncredited)
John Tordoffas Youth in Wimpy Bar (uncredited)
Wilfred Picklesas Geoffrey Fisher
Rodney Bewesas Arthur Crabtree
Leslie Randallas Danny Boon
Sheila Fearnas Telephonist (uncredited)
Anna Wingas Mrs. Crabtree (uncredited)
Jessie Robinsas Large Woman in Hospital (uncredited)
Tom Courtenayas William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
Finlay Currieas Duxbury
Leonard Rossiteras Emanuel Shadrack
George Innesas Stamp
Harry Landisas Man on Train (uncredited)
Neville Smithas Youth (uncredited)