Miss Lucy — Sweet Bird of Youth Character Profile

About Miss Lucy

A discarded mistress of Boss Finley who plays a crucial role in the plot's resolution. She courageously exposes the Finley family's corruption and criminal history to government authorities.

Character Facts

Played by

Madeleine Sherwood

Appears in

Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Sweet Bird of Youth

• Chance Wayne (Paul Newman)
• Alexandra Del Lago (Geraldine Page)
• Heavenly Finley (Shirley Knight)
• Tom 'Boss' Finley (Ed Begley)
• Dan Hatcher (Dub Taylor)
• Tom Finley Jr. (Rip Torn)
• Spectator at Rally (uncredited) (Bess Flowers)
• Deputy (Mike Steen)
• Bar Patron (uncredited) (Cosmo Sardo)
• Maribelle Norris (Dorothy Konrad)
• Leroy (James Douglas)
• Brutus Haven Smith (James Chandler)