Billy Liar

Billy Liar

Released on
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Runtime
98 mins
(108 votes)

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
  • Julie Christie
  • Wilfred Pickles
  • Mona Washbourne
  • Ethel Griffies
  • Finlay Currie
  • Gwendolyn Watts
  • Helen Fraser
  • Leonard Rossiter
  • Rodney Bewes
  • George Innes
  • Leslie Randall
  • Patrick Barr
  • Ernest Clark
  • Godfrey Winn
  • Jack Cunningham
  • Harry Landis
  • E. V. H. Emmett
  • Anna Wing
  • Sheila Fearn
  • Muriel Day
  • Lester Leigh
  • Reginald Green
  • Margaret Lacey
  • Robin Parkinson
  • David Scase
  • Jessie Robins
  • Graham Rigby
  • Jim Brady
  • Neville Smith
  • Leslie Lawton
  • John Tordoff
  • Flo Fallows
  • Alice Woods
  • John Schlesinger
  • Bryan Mosley
  • Aleksander Browne
  • James Byron
  • Douglas Clarke
  • Alan Clayton
  • George Ghent
  • Topsy Jane
  • Natalie Kent
  • Ted Morris
  • Elisabeth Murray
  • Stuart Myers
  • James Payne
  • George Spence
  • Elaine Stevens
  • William Wymar

Director

  • John Schlesinger

Producers

  • Joseph Janni

Screenwriter

  • Willis Hall
  • Keith Waterhouse

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