Quick Facts
Born:
1924-05-31
Birthplace:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Credits:
22 Total Roles
Betty Lucas
Acting
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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
Feed
Janet
Jindabyne
Vanessa
The Flying Doctors
Ethel Cameron
The Flying Doctors
Phillipa (Pip)
Blue Heelers
Self
A Country Practice
Mrs Bourke
All Saints
Sister Bernard
Wendy Cracked a Walnut
Mrs Taggart
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Ballad of Betty & Joe MOVIE | The Fortune Teller |
| 2006 | Jindabyne MOVIE | Vanessa |
| 2005 | The Surgeon TV | Elderly Patient Miriam Beck |
| 2005 | Feed MOVIE | Janet |
| 1998 | All Saints TV | Sister Bernard |
| 1998 | They MOVIE | Eight |
| 1996 | Water Rats TV | Sybil Grantham |
| 1996 | Pacific Drive TV | Self |
| 1993 | Blue Heelers TV | Self |
| 1993 | Joh's Jury MOVIE | Evelyn |