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
Jim Bradyas Prisoner Escort (uncredited)
Neville Smithas Youth (uncredited)
Helen Fraseras Barbara
Patrick Barras Inspector MacDonald
John Tordoffas Youth in Wimpy Bar (uncredited)
Ethel Griffiesas Grandma Florence
Ernest Clarkas Prison Governor
Harry Landisas Man on Train (uncredited)
John Schlesingeras Officer in Dream (uncredited)
Mona Washbourneas Alice Fisher
Finlay Currieas Duxbury
Leslie Randallas Danny Boon
Anna Wingas Mrs. Crabtree (uncredited)
Sheila Fearnas Telephonist (uncredited)
Jessie Robinsas Large Woman in Hospital (uncredited)
Julie Christieas Liz
Jack Cunninghamas Ticket Examiner (uncredited)
Bryan Mosleyas Bit Part (uncredited)
Tom Courtenayas William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
Wilfred Picklesas Geoffrey Fisher
Gwendolyn Wattsas Rita
George Innesas Stamp
Robin Parkinsonas Jeweller's Assistant (uncredited)
Leonard Rossiteras Emanuel Shadrack
Rodney Bewesas Arthur Crabtree
Margaret Laceyas Mrs. Matthieson (uncredited)