Betty Lucas
Known for Acting · 22 credits
- Born
- 1924-05-31
- Died
- 2015-07-04
- Place of birth
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as
- Betty Lucas Peterson
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.
Known For
TV Shows (10)
Blue Heelers
1993
The Flying Doctors
1986
as Ethel Cameron / Phillipa (Pip)
Water Rats
1996
as Sybil Grantham
A Country Practice
1981
as Mrs Bourke
All Saints
1998
as Sister Bernard
Pacific Drive
1996
Punishment
1981
Whiplash
1961
The Surgeon
2005
as Elderly Patient Miriam Beck
Richmond Hill
1988
Movies (12)
Feed
2005
as Janet
Jindabyne
2006
as Vanessa
Do I Have to Kill My Child?
1976
as Florence
My First Wife
1984
as Helen's Mother
The Alternative
1977
as Melanie's Mother
Wendy Cracked a Walnut
1990
as Mrs Taggart
Skin Deep
1983
as Betty Kennedy
Joh's Jury
1993
as Evelyn
Three to Go
1971
They
1998
as Eight
Three to Go: Michael
1970
The Ballad of Betty & Joe
2008
as The Fortune Teller
About Betty Lucas
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. With 22 credits spanning from 1961 to 2008, Betty Lucas has appeared in 12 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Betty Lucas Movies
- Feed (2005) — as Janet
- Jindabyne (2006) — as Vanessa
- Do I Have to Kill My Child? (1976) — as Florence
- My First Wife (1984) — as Helen's Mother
- The Alternative (1977) — as Melanie's Mother
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