Billie Whitelaw
Known for: Acting
Born: June 6, 1932
Died: December 21, 2014
Place of birth: Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK
Billie Honor Whitelaw (6 June 1932 – 21 December 2014) was an English stage and screen actress. She worked in close collaborration with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett for 25 years and wass regarded as one of the foremost interpreters of his works. She was also known for her portrayal of Mrs Baylock, the demonic nanny in The Omen.
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Filmography
80 movies · 32 TV shows, newest first
5.0
Notfilm
20155.0
I, Of Whom I Know Nothing
2014
7.6
Hot Fuzz
2007
6.4
The Curse of 'The Omen'
2005
6.8
Judge John Deed
2001
6.0
The Story of 'Frenzy'
2001
6.4
A Dinner of Herbs
2000
7.2
Quills
2000
6.9
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
2000
6.0
The Lost Son
1999
7.3
Shooting the Past
1999
7.0
Wife of Bath
1998
6.9
Merlin
1998
9.0
Born to Run
1997
NR
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
1996
6.9
Jane Eyre
1996
4.7
Deadly Advice
1994
4.0
Skallagrigg
1994
7.0
The Entertainer
1993
5.2
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992
NR
Firm Friends
1992
NR
The Cloning of Joanna May
1992
7.0
Duel of Hearts
1992
6.3
Performance
1991
5.7
A Murder of Quality
1991
NR
Morrissey - Hulmerist
1991
6.2
Lorna Doone
1990
6.0
The Krays
1990
6.4
The Fifteen Streets
1989
NR
The Picnic
1989
4.6
The Dressmaker
1988
10.0
Joyriders
1988
7.7
The Secret Garden
1987
7.6
Maurice
1987
4.4
Shadey
1985
7.1
Screen Two
19857.7
Murder Elite
1985
5.5
Camille
1984
NR
Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence
1984
7.0
The Chain
1984
7.0
An Audience with Mel Brooks
1984
4.8
Slayground
1984
7.5
Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'
1983
4.0
Jamaica Inn
1983
5.0
Jamaica Inn
1983
7.2
The Dark Crystal
1982
5.3
Wogan
1982
5.4
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
19827.5
Tangiers
1982
NR
Last Summer's Child
1981
5.3
Private Schulz
1981NR
Rockaby
1981
6.1
A Tale of Two Cities
1980
NR
Happy Days
1979
5.0
Leopard in the Snow
1979
6.3
The Water Babies
1978
10.0
Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
1978
5.3
An Audience with...
1978
7.2
Supernatural
1977
NR
Ghost Trio
1977NR
The Lively Arts
1976
7.4
The Omen
1976
7.1
Space: 1999
1975NR
Ten from the Twenties
1975
7.0
Playhouse
1974
7.0
Napoleon and Love
1974
6.6
Not I
1973
6.3
Night Watch
1973
7.0
Wessex Tales
1973
NR
Follow the Yellow Brick Road
1972NR
Night Duty
1972
10.0
The Sextet
1972
7.1
Frenzy
1972
NR
Poet Game
1972
6.0
Eagle in a Cage
1972
6.2
Gumshoe
19715.1
Film '72
1971
NR
Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee
1971
5.3
Leo the Last
1970
NR
Wicked Women
1970
6.0
Start the Revolution Without Me
1970
6.7
The Adding Machine
1969
6.8
Twisted Nerve
1968
6.6
Charlie Bubbles
1968
6.8
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1968
NR
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
4.3
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965NR
Knock on Any Door
1965
7.1
The Comedy Man
19648.0
Festival
1963
10.0
Espionage
1963
6.7
The Devil's Agent
1962NR
Stryker of the Yard
1961
5.9
Mr. Topaze
1961
6.7
No Love for Johnnie
1961
6.8
Payroll
1961
8.0
Lena, O My Lena
1960
6.9
Make Mine Mink
1960
6.6
Hell Is a City
1960
6.6
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960
6.0
Bobbikins
1959
7.1
Breakout
1959
6.0
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958
7.0
Small Hotel
1957
5.6
Miracle in Soho
1957
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
6.4
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
10.0
Room in the House
1955
6.8
Mr. Arkadin
1955
5.6
The Sleeping Tiger
1954
5.9
The Fake
1953
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951