Billy Liar (1963) — Perfery

(1963)Directed by John Schlesinger98 minComedy, Romance, Drama

“one guy ... three girls ... one ring!”

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.

Tom Courtenayas William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher

Julie Christieas Liz

Wilfred Picklesas Geoffrey Fisher

Mona Washbourneas Alice Fisher

Ethel Griffiesas Grandma Florence

Finlay Currieas Duxbury

Gwendolyn Wattsas Rita

Helen Fraseras Barbara

Leonard Rossiteras Emanuel Shadrack

Rodney Bewesas Arthur Crabtree

George Innesas Stamp

Leslie Randallas Danny Boon

Patrick Barras Inspector MacDonald

Ernest Clarkas Prison Governor

Godfrey Winnas Disc Jockey

Jack Cunninghamas Ticket Examiner (uncredited)

Harry Landisas Man on Train (uncredited)

EV E. V. H. Emmettas Newsreel Commentator (uncredited)

Anna Wingas Mrs. Crabtree (uncredited)

Sheila Fearnas Telephonist (uncredited)

Muriel Dayas Singer - Dance Hall (uncredited)

Lester Leighas Band Leader - Dance Hall (uncredited)

RG Reginald Greenas Mr. Matthieson (uncredited)

Margaret Laceyas Mrs. Matthieson (uncredited)