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