Acting
Betty Lucas
EN cinema · 12 credits
Born
31 May 1924
Died
4 July 2015 (aged 91)
Birthplace
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also known as Betty Lucas Peterson
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.
Known for
Filmography

The Ballad of Betty & Joe
as The Fortune Teller

Jindabyne
as Vanessa

Feed
as Janet

They
as Eight

Joh's Jury
as Evelyn

Wendy Cracked a Walnut
as Mrs Taggart

My First Wife
as Helen's Mother

Skin Deep
as Betty Kennedy

The Alternative
as Melanie's Mother

Do I Have to Kill My Child?
as Florence



