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Billy Liar

Genre:ComedyRomanceDrama

Released:1963-08-15

Runtime:98

Overview

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.


Cast:

Tom Courtenay

Character: William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher

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Julie Christie

Character: Liz

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Wilfred Pickles

Character: Geoffrey Fisher

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Mona Washbourne

Character: Alice Fisher

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Ethel Griffies

Character: Grandma Florence

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Finlay Currie

Character: Duxbury

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Gwendolyn Watts

Character: Rita

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Helen Fraser

Character: Barbara

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Leonard Rossiter

Character: Emanuel Shadrack

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Rodney Bewes

Character: Arthur Crabtree

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George Innes

Character: Stamp

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Leslie Randall

Character: Danny Boon

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Patrick Barr

Character: Inspector MacDonald

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Ernest Clark

Character: Prison Governor

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Godfrey Winn

Character: Disc Jockey

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Jack Cunningham

Character: Ticket Examiner (uncredited)

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Harry Landis

Character: Man on Train (uncredited)

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E. V. H. Emmett

Character: Newsreel Commentator (uncredited)

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Anna Wing

Character: Mrs. Crabtree (uncredited)

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Sheila Fearn

Character: Telephonist (uncredited)

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Muriel Day

Character: Singer - Dance Hall (uncredited)

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Lester Leigh

Character: Band Leader - Dance Hall (uncredited)

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Reginald Green

Character: Mr. Matthieson (uncredited)

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Margaret Lacey

Character: Mrs. Matthieson (uncredited)

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Robin Parkinson

Character: Jeweller's Assistant (uncredited)

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David Scase

Character: Man in the Record Shop (uncredited)

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Jessie Robins

Character: Large Woman in Hospital (uncredited)

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Graham Rigby

Character: Supermarket Manager (uncredited)

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Jim Brady

Character: Prisoner Escort (uncredited)

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Neville Smith

Character: Youth (uncredited)

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Leslie Lawton

Character: Youth (uncredited)

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John Tordoff

Character: Youth in Wimpy Bar (uncredited)

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Flo Fallows

Character: Prostitute (uncredited)

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Alice Woods

Character: Prostitute (uncredited)

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John Schlesinger

Character: Officer in Dream (uncredited)

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Bryan Mosley

Character: Bit Part (uncredited)

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Aleksander Browne

Character: Bit Part (uncredited)

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James Byron

Character: Serviceman (uncredited)

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Douglas Clarke

Character: Serviceman (uncredited)

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Alan Clayton

Character: Serviceman (uncredited)

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George Ghent

Character: Danny's PRO (uncredited)

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Topsy Jane

Character: Liz (uncredited)

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Natalie Kent

Character: Bit Part (uncredited)

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Ted Morris

Character: Funeral Driver (uncredited)

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Elisabeth Murray

Character: Bit Part (uncredited)

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Stuart Myers

Character: Man Reading Newspaper (uncredited)

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James Payne

Character: Man in Station Cafe (uncredited)

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George Spence

Character: Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Elaine Stevens

Character: Danny's Secretary (uncredited)

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William Wymar

Character: Army Man (uncredited)

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