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- Whitelaw won seven BAFTA awards over the course of her career, including one for the 1967 film Charlie Bubbles, opposite Albert Finney, and another for playing the mom to Hayley Mills in the 1969 film Twisted Nerve.
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She starred with Albert Finney in Charlie Bubbles (1967), a performance which won her a BAFTA award as Best Actress in a Supporting Role. She would win her second BAFTA as the sensuous mother of college student Hayley Mills in the psychological study Twisted Nerve (1969).
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Billie Whitelaw. Jump to. 6 wins & 4 nominations. BAFTA Awards. 1991 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. The Krays. 1977 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Supporting Actress. The Omen. 1974 Nominee BAFTA TV Award. Best Actress. Wessex Tales. For episode "The Withered Arm (#1.1)". 1973 Winner BAFTA TV Award. Best Actress.
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- December 21, 2014
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.
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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
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Billie Whitelaw - British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actress (1973) , BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (1969) , National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress (1968) and more awards.
Dec 24, 2014 · Billie Honor Whitelaw, CBE was an English stage and screen actress. She worked in close collaborration with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett for 25 years and wass regarded as one of the foremost interpreters of his works.
A British actress who was a favourite of Samuel Beckett on the stage, Whitelaw won two BAFTA TV awards for Best Actress. She won a Best Supporting Actress BAFTA for Charlie Bubbles (1967) and Twister Nerve (1968), and was nominated for Hell Is a City (1960), The Omen (1976) and The Krays (1990).