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.
Jindabyne
(Vanessa)
Feed
(Janet)
The Ballad of Betty & Joe
(The Fortune Teller)
Wendy Cracked a Walnut
(Mrs Taggart)
Skin Deep
(Betty Kennedy)
My First Wife
(Helen's Mother)
The Alternative
(Melanie's Mother)
They
(Eight)
Three to Go
Do I Have to Kill My Child?
(Florence)
Joh's Jury
(Evelyn)
Blue Heelers
Water Rats
(Sybil Grantham)
Whiplash
Pacific Drive
Punishment
Richmond Hill
The Surgeon
(Elderly Patient Miriam Beck)
The Flying Doctors
(Ethel Cameron)
The Flying Doctors
(Phillipa (Pip))
A Country Practice
(Mrs Bourke)
All Saints
(Sister Bernard)