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The Killing of Sister George

The Killing of Sister George

Comedy, Drama

2h 18m

September 1, 1968 (57 years ago)

Overview

When June Buckridge arrives at her London flat and announces 'They are going to murder me', her long-time lover and doll-cuddling flat mate Alice 'Childie' McNaught realizes that things are going to change. For June is referring to her character 'Sister George', a lovable nurse she portrays in a popular daytime serial. To make matters worse, the widowed executive at the BBC responsible for the decision to kill off Sister George - Mercy Croft is also a predatory lesbian who is after Childie and will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

ActorAge thenAge now
Beryl Reid

Beryl Reid

June 'George' Buckridge

Birthday: June 17, 1919

49 October 13, 1996 (77)
Susannah York

Susannah York

Alice 'Childie' McNaught

Birthday: January 9, 1939

29 January 15, 2011 (72)
Coral Browne

Coral Browne

Mercy Croft

Birthday: July 23, 1913

55 May 29, 1991 (77)
Ronald Fraser

Ronald Fraser

Leo Lockhart

Birthday: April 11, 1930

38 March 13, 1997 (66)
Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina

Betty Thaxter

Birthday: July 19, 1919

49 April 28, 2012 (92)
Hugh Paddick

Hugh Paddick

Freddie

Birthday: August 22, 1915

53 November 9, 2000 (85)
Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti

Ted Baker

Birthday: February 22, 1889

79 December 13, 1975 (86)
William Beckley

William Beckley

Floor Manager

Birthday: January 15, 1930

38 March 11, 2015 (85)
Brendan Dillon

Brendan Dillon

Bert Turner

Birthday: October 24, 1918

49 March 15, 2011 (92)
Byron Webster

Byron Webster

Jack Adams

Birthday: June 14, 1931

37 December 1, 1991 (60)