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Undertaking Betty
Undertaking Betty

Undertaking Betty

Sometimes finding true love can be the death of you.

Genres

ComedyRomance

OverView

A politician's wife and the mortician who has secretly loved her for years plan to fake her death so they can run away together.

Others

Budget

$8000000

Revenue

$1868949

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

04 December 2002

Country

Germany

Cast

Brenda Blethyn

Brenda Blethyn

Betty Rhys-Jones

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

Boris Plots

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Frank Featherbed

Naomi Watts

Naomi Watts

Meredith Mainwaring

Robert Pugh

Robert Pugh

Hugh Rhys-Jones

Hannah Higgins

Hannah Higgins

Young Betty

Joshua Jenkins

Joshua Jenkins

Young Boris

Shaun Phillips

Shaun Phillips

Young Hugh

Menna Trussler

Menna Trussler

Dilys Rhys-Jones

Jerry Springer

Jerry Springer

Himself

Lee Evans

Lee Evans

Delbert Butterfield

Lennie Huhtala

Lennie Huhtala

Albert Pontefreece

Padrig Owen Jones

Padrig Owen Jones

Willie

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Thelma & Selma

Stan Stennett

Stan Stennett

Albert Edwards

Enid Nelmes

Enid Nelmes

Elsie Edwards

Noel Williams

Noel Williams

Star Trek Funeral Minister

Robert Page

Robert Page

Bob Murdock

Peggy Mason

Peggy Mason

Mourner #1

Stevie Parry

Stevie Parry

Mourner #2

Dawn Pritchard

Dawn Pritchard

Vegas Showgirl #1

Louise Hopkins

Louise Hopkins

Vegas Showgirl #2

Ena Cohen

Ena Cohen

Candace Pontefreece

Maggs Harries

Maggs Harries

Piano Player

Howell Evans

Howell Evans

Dr. Owen

Pat Kane

Pat Kane

Kindly Old Lady

Malcolm Cousins

Malcolm Cousins

Reverend Price

Dafydd Hywel

Dafydd Hywel

Gravedigger

Beverly Hotsprings

Beverly Hotsprings

Andrea Cass (uncredited)

Dafydd Wyn Roberts

Dafydd Wyn Roberts

Pharmacist (uncredited)

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