Billy Liar
one guy ... three girls ... one ring!
Comedy Romance Drama
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.
Director John Schlesinger
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Cast
Julie Christie
Liz
Tom Courtenay
William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
Robin Parkinson
Jeweller's Assistant (uncredited)
Wilfred Pickles
Geoffrey Fisher
Gwendolyn Watts
Rita
Helen Fraser
Barbara
Rodney Bewes
Arthur Crabtree
Neville Smith
Youth (uncredited)
John Tordoff
Youth in Wimpy Bar (uncredited)
George Innes
Stamp
John Schlesinger
Officer in Dream (uncredited)
Bryan Mosley
Bit Part (uncredited)
Patrick Barr
Inspector MacDonald
Ethel Griffies
Grandma Florence
Finlay Currie
Duxbury
Leonard Rossiter
Emanuel Shadrack
Jack Cunningham
Ticket Examiner (uncredited)
Sheila Fearn
Telephonist (uncredited)
Jim Brady
Prisoner Escort (uncredited)
Anna Wing
Mrs. Crabtree (uncredited)
Margaret Lacey
Mrs. Matthieson (uncredited)
Leslie Randall
Danny Boon
Harry Landis
Man on Train (uncredited)
Mona Washbourne
Alice Fisher
Ernest Clark
Prison Governor
Jessie Robins
Large Woman in Hospital (uncredited)