Betty Lucas
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 31, 1924
- Died
- July 4, 2015 (aged 91)
- Birthplace
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
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
Movie · as The Fortune Teller

Jindabyne
Movie · as Vanessa

Feed
Movie · as Janet

The Surgeon
TV · as Elderly Patient Miriam Beck · 2 eps

They
Movie · as Eight

All Saints
TV · as Sister Bernard · 3 eps

Water Rats
TV · as Sybil Grantham · 1 ep

Pacific Drive
TV · 101 eps

Joh's Jury
Movie · as Evelyn

Blue Heelers
TV · 1 ep

Wendy Cracked a Walnut
Movie · as Mrs Taggart

Richmond Hill
TV · 76 eps

The Flying Doctors
TV · as Ethel Cameron, Phillipa (Pip) · 1 ep

My First Wife
Movie · as Helen's Mother

Skin Deep
Movie · as Betty Kennedy
Punishment
TV · 26 eps

A Country Practice
TV · as Mrs Bourke · 1 ep

The Alternative
Movie · as Melanie's Mother

Do I Have to Kill My Child?
Movie · as Florence

Three to Go
Movie

Three to Go: Michael
Movie

Whiplash
TV · 1 ep