Billy Liar 60 years old

one guy ... three girls ... one ring!

Billy Liar

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.

Credits

Billy Liar Cast

Name Character
Finlay Currie He was 85, 90 years old when he died as Duxbury
Wilfred Pickles He was 59, 73 years old when he died as Geoffrey Fisher
Rodney Bewes He was 26, 79 years old when he died as Arthur Crabtree
Julie Christie She was 23, now 83 years old as Liz
Leonard Rossiter He was 37, 57 years old when he died as Emanuel Shadrack
Ethel Griffies She was 85, 97 years old when she died as Florence, Billy's grandmother
Tom Courtenay He was 26, now 87 years old as William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
Helen Fraser She was 21, now 81 years old as Barbara
Mona Washbourne She was 60, 84 years old when she died as Alice Fisher
Gwendolyn Watts She was 31, 67 years old when she died as Rita
Muriel Day She was 21, now 82 years old as Singer - Dance Hall (uncredited)

Billy Liar Crew

Name Department
Keith Waterhouse as Screenplay. He was 34 (80) years old when He died Writing
Keith Waterhouse as Novel. He was 34 (80) years old when He died Writing
John Schlesinger as Director. He was 37 (77) years old when He died Directing
Willis Hall as Screenplay. He was 34 (75) years old when He died Writing
Billy Liar poster
Billy Liar (60 years)

one guy ... three girls ... one ring!

  • Release day: Thursday, August 15, 1963
  • Runtime: 98 minutes
  • Revenue: 35609.00