Person Details
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Aliases: Betty Lucas Peterson
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Movie Involvements: 8
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
The Flying Doctors
(1986) Phillipa (Pip)Water Rats
(1996) Sybil GranthamFeed
(2005) JanetJindabyne
(2006) VanessaMy First Wife
(1984) Helen's MotherDo I Have to Kill My Child?
(1976) FlorenceWendy Cracked a Walnut
(1990) Mrs TaggartJoh's Jury
(1993) EvelynActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2008 | The Fortune Teller | |
2006 | Vanessa | |
2005 | Janet | |
1998 | Eight | |
1996 | Sybil Grantham | |
N/A | ||
1993 | N/A | |
Evelyn | ||
1990 | Mrs Taggart | |
1988 | N/A | |
1986 | Ethel Cameron | |
Phillipa (Pip) | ||
1984 | Helen's Mother | |
1981 | N/A | |
1977 | Melanie's Mother | |
1976 | Florence | |
1971 | N/A | |
1961 | N/A | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |