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