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Billie Honor Whitelaw CBE (6 June 1932 – 21 December 2014) was an English actress. She worked in close collaboration with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett for 25 years and was regarded as one of the foremost interpreters of his works. [1] . She was also known for her portrayal of Mrs. Baylock, the demonic nanny in the 1976 horror film The Omen .
Billie Whitelaw. Actress: The Omen. Billie Whitelaw first appeared on the radio aged 11. She made her theatrical debut in 1950 and in films from 1953. She has made a speciality of playing intense, single-purposed women. Also, (on stage), she has appeared in many of the stranger plays by Samuel Beckett.
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Dec 21, 2014 · Acclaimed actress Billie Whitelaw, famous for her roles on stage and screen, has died at the age of 82. The Coventry-born star, who was made a CBE in 1991, worked in close collaboration with...
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Actress: The Omen. Billie Whitelaw first appeared on the radio aged 11. She made her theatrical debut in 1950 and in films from 1953. She has made a speciality of playing intense, single-purposed women. Also, (on stage), she has appeared in many of the stranger plays by Samuel Beckett.
- June 6, 1932
- December 21, 2014
Dec 21, 2014 · 21 December 2014. Billie Whitelaw was one of the foremost interpreters of the works of Samuel Beckett. The celebrated playwright wrote especially for her, calling her the perfect actress. On a...
Dec 22, 2014 · The actor Billie Whitelaw, who was best known for her work with Samuel Beckett and film roles such as Violet in The Krays, has died aged 82. She was awarded a CBE by the Queen in the 1991...
Dec 23, 2014 · Billie Whitelaw, the English actress who became both acolyte and muse to the playwright Samuel Beckett and one of the foremost interpreters of his austere and deeply unsettling work, died on...
