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