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