Billie Whitelaw

Biography

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.

Known for

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Hot Fuzz

2007 ⭐ 7.6

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The Curse of 'The Omen'

2005 ⭐ 6.4

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The Story of 'Frenzy'

2001 ⭐ 6.0

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Quills

2000 ⭐ 7.1

Career timeline

2015

Notfilm

Self · 2015

⭐ 5.0

2007

Hot Fuzz Notable

Joyce Cooper · 2007

⭐ 7.6

2005

The Curse of 'The Omen'

Self · 2005

⭐ 6.4

2001

The Story of 'Frenzy'

Self · 2001

⭐ 6.0

2000

Quills Notable

Madame LeClerc · 2000

⭐ 7.1

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

Evelyn · 2000

⭐ 6.9

1999

The Lost Son

Mrs. Spitz · 1999

⭐ 6.0

1998

Wife of Bath Notable

Wife of Bath (voice) · 1998

⭐ 7.0

1996

Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told

interviewee · 1996

Jane Eyre

Grace Poole · 1996

⭐ 6.9

1994

Deadly Advice

Kate Webster · 1994

⭐ 4.7

Skallagrigg

Margaret · 1994

⭐ 4.0

1993

The Entertainer Notable

Phoebe Rice · 1993

⭐ 7.0

1992

Freddie As F.R.O.7.

Messina (voice) · 1992

⭐ 5.3

The Cloning of Joanna May Notable

Mavis · 1992

⭐ 7.0

Duel of Hearts Notable

Dorcas · 1992

⭐ 7.0

1991

A Murder of Quality

Mad Janie · 1991

⭐ 5.6

Morrissey - Hulmerist

Cast - Everyday is Like Sunday · 1991

1990

Lorna Doone

Sarah Ridd · 1990

⭐ 6.2

The Krays

Violet Kray · 1990

⭐ 6.1

1989

The Fifteen Streets

Beatrice Llewellyn · 1989

⭐ 6.4

The Picnic

Margie · 1989

1988

The Dressmaker

Margo · 1988

⭐ 4.6

Joyriders Notable

Tammi O'Moore · 1988

⭐ 10.0

1987

The Secret Garden Notable

Mrs. Medlock · 1987

⭐ 7.7

Maurice Notable

Mrs. Hall · 1987

⭐ 7.6

Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence

1987

1985

Shadey

Doctor Cloud · 1985

⭐ 4.4

1984

Camille

Prudence Duvorney · 1984

⭐ 5.5

The Chain Notable

Mrs. Andreos · 1984

⭐ 7.0

An Audience with Mel Brooks Notable

Self (uncredited) · 1984

⭐ 7.0

1983

Slayground

Madge · 1983

⭐ 4.7

Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby' Notable

The Actress · 1983

⭐ 7.5

Jamaica Inn

Aunt Patience · 1983

⭐ 4.0

1982

The Dark Crystal Notable

Aughra (voice) · 1982

⭐ 7.1

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

Elizabeth Leaming · 1982

⭐ 5.4

Frequently appears with

Simon Pegg

Nicholas Angel

Nick Frost

PC Danny Butterman

Jim Broadbent

Inspector Frank Butterman

Paddy Considine

DS Andy Wainwright

Rafe Spall

DC Andy Cartwright

Harvey Stephens

Self (1996 interview) (ar

Richard Donner

Self

Gregory Peck

Self (archive footage)

Full filmography

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Notfilm

2015 ⭐ 5.0

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Hot Fuzz

2007 ⭐ 7.6

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The Curse of 'The Omen'

2005 ⭐ 6.4

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The Story of 'Frenzy'

2001 ⭐ 6.0

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Quills

2000 ⭐ 7.1

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The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

2000 ⭐ 6.9

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The Lost Son

1999 ⭐ 6.0

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Wife of Bath

1998 ⭐ 7.0

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Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told

1996

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Jane Eyre

1996 ⭐ 6.9

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Deadly Advice

1994 ⭐ 4.7

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Skallagrigg

1994 ⭐ 4.0

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The Entertainer

1993 ⭐ 7.0

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Freddie As F.R.O.7.

1992 ⭐ 5.3

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The Cloning of Joanna May

1992 ⭐ 7.0

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Duel of Hearts

1992 ⭐ 7.0

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A Murder of Quality

1991 ⭐ 5.6

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Morrissey - Hulmerist

1991

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Lorna Doone

1990 ⭐ 6.2

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The Krays

1990 ⭐ 6.1