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Acting

Betty Lucas

Born May 31, 1924Sydney, New South Wales, Australia22 credits

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

Filmography

The Ballad of Betty & Joe
2008The Ballad of Betty & Joe
as The Fortune TellerMovie
Jindabyne
2006Jindabyne
as VanessaMovie
The Surgeon
2005The Surgeon
as Elderly Patient Miriam BeckTV
Feed
2005Feed
as JanetMovie
All Saints
1998All Saints
as Sister BernardTV
They
1998They
as EightMovie
Water Rats
1996Water Rats
as Sybil GranthamTV
Joh's Jury
1993Joh's Jury
as EvelynMovie
Wendy Cracked a Walnut
1990Wendy Cracked a Walnut
as Mrs TaggartMovie
The Flying Doctors
1986The Flying Doctors
as Ethel CameronTV
My First Wife
1984My First Wife
as Helen's MotherMovie
Skin Deep
1983Skin Deep
as Betty KennedyMovie
A Country Practice
1981A Country Practice
as Mrs BourkeTV
The Alternative
1977The Alternative
as Melanie's MotherMovie