Betty Lucas

5/31/1924 – 7/4/2015Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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 titles)

The Ballad of Betty & JoeMovie

The Ballad of Betty & Joe

The Fortune Teller · 2008

Jindabyne5.5Movie

Jindabyne

Vanessa · 2006

The Surgeon10.0Show

The Surgeon

Elderly Patient Miriam Beck · 2005

Feed5.6Movie

Feed

Janet · 2005

All Saints6.2Show

All Saints

Sister Bernard · 1998

They7.5Movie

They

Eight · 1998

Water Rats6.2Show

Water Rats

Sybil Grantham · 1996

Pacific Drive4.0Show

Pacific Drive

1996

Blue Heelers6.7Show

Blue Heelers

1993

Joh's Jury7.0Movie

Joh's Jury

Evelyn · 1993

Wendy Cracked a Walnut4.1Movie

Wendy Cracked a Walnut

Mrs Taggart · 1990

Richmond HillShow

Richmond Hill

1988

The Flying Doctors6.6Show

The Flying Doctors

Ethel Cameron · 1986

My First Wife4.5Movie

My First Wife

Helen's Mother · 1984

Skin Deep9.7Movie

Skin Deep

Betty Kennedy · 1983

A Country Practice5.9Show

A Country Practice

Mrs Bourke · 1981

8.0Show

Punishment

1981

The Alternative4.3Movie

The Alternative

Melanie's Mother · 1977

Do I Have to Kill My Child?7.0Movie

Do I Have to Kill My Child?

Florence · 1976

Three to Go7.5Movie

Three to Go

1971

Three to Go: MichaelMovie

Three to Go: Michael

1970

Whiplash7.4Show

Whiplash

1961