Betty Lucas
ActingAbout Betty Lucas
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.
Betty Lucas Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Betty Lucas reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Betty Lucas's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of Betty Lucas's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Skin Deep, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Betty Lucas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Betty Lucas's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Betty Lucas has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Ballad of Betty & Joe | The Fortune Teller | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Jindabyne | Vanessa | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Feed | Janet | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | They | Eight | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Joh's Jury | Evelyn | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Wendy Cracked a Walnut | Mrs Taggart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | My First Wife | Helen's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Skin Deep | Betty Kennedy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Alternative | Melanie's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Do I Have to Kill My Child? | Florence | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Three to Go | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Three to Go: Michael | - | Flop | Similar → |
Betty Lucas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Betty Lucas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Betty Lucas is "Skin Deep" with a rating of 9.7/10.
How many movies has Betty Lucas acted in?
Betty Lucas has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Betty Lucas?
Other notable films include "They", "Three to Go", and "Do I Have to Kill My Child?".