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