Billie Whitelaw

June 6, 1932(82 at death)|Died December 21, 2014
Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK|Acting

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.

Movies (76)

Notfilm
5.0

Notfilm

2015

Hot Fuzz
7.6

Hot Fuzz

2007

The Curse of 'The Omen'
6.4

The Curse of 'The Omen'

2005

The Story of 'Frenzy'
6.0

The Story of 'Frenzy'

2001

Quills
7.1

Quills

2000

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
6.9

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

2000

The Lost Son
6.0

The Lost Son

1999

Wife of Bath
7.0

Wife of Bath

1998

Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told

Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told

1996

Jane Eyre
6.9

Jane Eyre

1996

Deadly Advice
4.7

Deadly Advice

1994

Skallagrigg
4.0

Skallagrigg

1994

The Entertainer
7.0

The Entertainer

1993

Freddie As F.R.O.7.
5.3

Freddie As F.R.O.7.

1992

The Cloning of Joanna May
7.0

The Cloning of Joanna May

1992

Duel of Hearts
7.0

Duel of Hearts

1992

A Murder of Quality
5.6

A Murder of Quality

1991

Morrissey - Hulmerist

Morrissey - Hulmerist

1991

Lorna Doone
6.2

Lorna Doone

1990

The Krays
6.1

The Krays

1990

The Fifteen Streets
6.4

The Fifteen Streets

1989

The Picnic

The Picnic

1989

The Dressmaker
4.6

The Dressmaker

1988

Joyriders
10.0

Joyriders

1988

The Secret Garden
7.7

The Secret Garden

1987

Maurice
7.6

Maurice

1987

Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence

Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence

1987

Shadey
4.4

Shadey

1985

Camille
5.5

Camille

1984

The Chain
7.0

The Chain

1984

An Audience with Mel Brooks
7.0

An Audience with Mel Brooks

1984

Slayground
4.7

Slayground

1983

Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'
7.5

Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

1983

Jamaica Inn
4.0

Jamaica Inn

1983

The Dark Crystal
7.1

The Dark Crystal

1982

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
5.4

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

1982

Last Summer's Child

Last Summer's Child

1981

Rockaby

Rockaby

1981

A Tale of Two Cities
6.0

A Tale of Two Cities

1980

Leopard in the Snow
5.0

Leopard in the Snow

1979

The Water Babies
6.3

The Water Babies

1978

Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
10.0

Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man

1978

Ghost Trio

Ghost Trio

1977

The Omen
7.4

The Omen

1976

Not I
6.6

Not I

1973

Night Watch
6.3

Night Watch

1973

Follow the Yellow Brick Road

Follow the Yellow Brick Road

1972

Frenzy
7.1

Frenzy

1972

Poet Game

Poet Game

1972

Eagle in a Cage
6.0

Eagle in a Cage

1972

Gumshoe
6.3

Gumshoe

1971

Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee

Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee

1971

Leo the Last
5.3

Leo the Last

1970

Start the Revolution Without Me
6.0

Start the Revolution Without Me

1970

The Adding Machine
6.7

The Adding Machine

1969

Twisted Nerve
6.8

Twisted Nerve

1968

Charlie Bubbles
6.6

Charlie Bubbles

1968

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
6.8

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1968

The Comedy Man
7.1

The Comedy Man

1964

The Devil's Agent
6.7

The Devil's Agent

1962

Mr. Topaze
5.9

Mr. Topaze

1961

No Love for Johnnie
6.7

No Love for Johnnie

1961

Payroll
6.8

Payroll

1961

Lena, O My Lena
8.0

Lena, O My Lena

1960

Make Mine Mink
6.9

Make Mine Mink

1960

Hell Is a City
6.6

Hell Is a City

1960

The Flesh and the Fiends
6.6

The Flesh and the Fiends

1960

Bobbikins
6.0

Bobbikins

1959

Breakout
7.1

Breakout

1959

Carve Her Name with Pride
6.0

Carve Her Name with Pride

1958

Small Hotel
7.0

Small Hotel

1957

Miracle in Soho
5.6

Miracle in Soho

1957

Room in the House
10.0

Room in the House

1955

Mr. Arkadin
6.8

Mr. Arkadin

1955

The Sleeping Tiger
5.5

The Sleeping Tiger

1954

The Fake
5.9

The Fake

1953

TV Shows (35)