Betty Lucas

Born: 1924-05-31

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.


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Feed

as Janet
Released: 2005-05-11

A cybercrime investigator tracks a man suspected of force-feeding women to death.

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Jindabyne

as Vanessa
Released: 2006-07-20

Outside the Australian town of Jindabyne, local man Stuart Kane is on a fishing trip with...

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Do I Have to Kill My Child?

as Florence
Released: 1976-12-20

A disturbing drama about a young mother who physically abuses her baby. Feeling overwhelmed and...

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Skin Deep

as Betty Kennedy
Released: 1983-01-01

Drama and tensions rise as two determined partners in a successful Australian fashion empire...

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Three to Go

as uncredited
Released: 1971-03-01

An anthology of Australian short films by directors Brian Hannant ("Judy"), Oliver Howes...

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Wendy Cracked a Walnut

as Mrs Taggart
Released: 1990-08-02

An Australian salesman's bored wife escapes in a fantasy world with her dream lover.

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Joh's Jury

as Evelyn
Released: 1993-02-16

Dramatisation of the 1991 perjury trial of former Queensland state Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen.

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My First Wife

as Helen's Mother
Released: 1984-09-12

My First Wife is about the dramatic collapse of the marriage between John and Helen. It is also...

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The Alternative

as Melanie's Mother
Released: 1977-04-20

Unmarried, beautiful and talented, Melanie Hilton discovers she is pregnant. The editor of a...

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They

as Eight
Released: 1998-02-22

"They say..." phrases are prescribed by the 'They' secret planning committee rather than...

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The Ballad of Betty & Joe

as The Fortune Teller
Released: 2008-07-23

Every morning Betty tramps alone through the big city to join her fellow buskers in the...

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Blue Heelers

as uncredited
First aired: 1993-09-10

Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue...

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A Country Practice

as Mrs Bourke
First aired: 1981-11-18

A Country Practice was an Australian television drama series. At its inception, one of the...

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The Flying Doctors

as Ethel Cameron
First aired: 1986-05-15

The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved...

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The Flying Doctors

as Phillipa (Pip)
First aired: 1986-05-15

The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved...

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Water Rats

as Sybil Grantham
First aired: 1996-02-12

Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001.

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All Saints

as Sister Bernard
First aired: 1998-02-24

Medical drama focusing on the working and personal lives of the doctors and nurses working on...

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Pacific Drive

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-01-29

Pacific Drive is an Australian television series The series was conceived as a flamboyant,...

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The Surgeon

as Elderly Patient Miriam Beck
First aired: 2005-10-13

The Surgeon was an Australian primetime television Medical drama. It screened at 9:30pm on...

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Richmond Hill

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-01-27

Richmond Hill was an Australian television

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Whiplash

as uncredited
First aired: 1961-02-18

Whiplash is a British/Australian television series made by the Seven Network and ATV and ITC...

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