Betty Lucas
Acting • Born 1924-05-31 – Died 2015-07-04
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.
Filmography
22 credits
Jindabyne
Movie • 2006
Vanessa

Feed
Movie • 2005
Janet

The Ballad of Betty & Joe
Movie • 2008
The Fortune Teller

Wendy Cracked a Walnut
Movie • 1990
Mrs Taggart

Skin Deep
Movie • 1983
Betty Kennedy

My First Wife
Movie • 1984
Helen's Mother

The Alternative
Movie • 1977
Melanie's Mother

They
Movie • 1998
Eight

Three to Go
Movie • 1971

Do I Have to Kill My Child?
Movie • 1976
Florence

Joh's Jury
Movie • 1993
Evelyn

Blue Heelers
TV • 1993

Water Rats
TV • 1996
Sybil Grantham

Whiplash
TV • 1961

Pacific Drive
TV • 1996

Punishment
TV • 1981

Richmond Hill
TV • 1988

The Surgeon
TV • 2005
Elderly Patient Miriam Beck

The Flying Doctors
TV • 1986
Ethel Cameron

The Flying Doctors
TV • 1986
Phillipa (Pip)

A Country Practice
TV • 1981
Mrs Bourke

All Saints
TV • 1998
Sister Bernard