Billie Whitelaw

Acting · Born 1932-06-06 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK

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.

Filmography

• Frenzy as Hetty Porter
• The Omen as Mrs. Baylock
• Quills as Madame LeClerc
• The Krays as Violet Kray
• The Lost Son as Mrs. Spitz
• Jamaica Inn as Aunt Patience
• The Dark Crystal as Aughra (voice)
• Maurice as Mrs. Hall
• Duel of Hearts as Dorcas
• Gumshoe as Ellen