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