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Betty Lucas
- Department:Acting
- Place of birth:Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Birthday:5/31/1924
- Deathday:7/4/2015
- Popularity:1
- Also known as:Betty Lucas Peterson
Biography:
Betty Helen Lucas, also known as Betty Lucas Peterson, was an Australian character actress and theatre director, known for her numerous roles on stage and television. Lucas was born in Sydney, Australia and trained in theatre, moving to London in the early 1950's and taking up various stage roles. In 1965 Lucas returned to Australia and regularly appeared in stage, TV and feature film parts for over 40 years.
Acting and producing career
Acting
- 2008movie
The Ballad of Betty & Joe
as The Fortune Teller
- 2006movie
Jindabyne
as Vanessa
- 2005movie
Feed
as Janet
- 1998movie
They
as Eight
- 1993movie
Joh's Jury
as Evelyn
- 1990movie
Wendy Cracked a Walnut
as Mrs Taggart
- 1984movie
My First Wife
as Helen's Mother
- 1983movie
Skin Deep
as Betty Kennedy
- 1977movie
The Alternative
as Melanie's Mother
- 1976movie
Do I Have to Kill My Child?
as Florence
- 1971movie
Three to Go
- -tv
Blue Heelers
- -tv
Water Rats
as Sybil Grantham
- -tv
Whiplash
- -tv
Pacific Drive
- -tv
Punishment
- -tv
Richmond Hill
- -tv
The Surgeon
as Elderly Patient Miriam Beck
- -tv
The Flying Doctors
as Ethel Cameron
- -tv
The Flying Doctors
as Phillipa (Pip)
- -tv
A Country Practice
as Mrs Bourke
- -tv
All Saints
as Sister Bernard