Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Billie Whitelaw performances. According to Wikipedia: Billie Whitelaw, CBE is a distinguished English actress for both stage and film and has worked alongside notables such... [more]

Billie Whitelaw news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Billie Whitelaw performances. According to Wikipedia: Billie Whitelaw, CBE is a distinguished English actress for both stage and film and has worked alongside notables such as Laurence Olivier, Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, Albert Finney, Peter Sellers, and Samuel Beckett. Appearing frequently on television, often in costume dramas such as Jane Eyre and A Tale of Two Cities, Whitelaw has won acclaim for her performances in dramas such as the BBC adaptation of Thomas Hardy's Wessex Tales and was awarded the CBE in 1991.

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Samuel Beckett's 'Not I' at London's South Bank

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Nicholas Lezard has reviewed a recent production of Samuel Beckett's Not I , performed as part of the South Bank's 2009 London Literature Festival . The performance was followed by a short film in which Billie Whitelaw, too unwell to appear in person, discussed the difficulty of the role and her memories of Beckett's guidance as director. Lezard seems to have had an enjoyable evening: I defy anyone to come up with a more intense theatrical experience than Samuel Beckett's Not I . In otherwise complete darkness, a disembodied female mouth, known as Mouth, about eight feet above the stage, delivers a hyper-rapid stream ... Read Full Story

Billie Whitelaw (actress, 1932)

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Billie Whitelaw (born June 6, 1932 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) is a distinguished British actress.She trained at RADA and made her stage debut in 1950 and her film debut in 1953, soon becoming ... Read Full Story

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