Rita Tushingham
Acting
Biography
Rita Tushingham (born 14 March 1942) is an English actress. She is known for her starring roles in films including A Taste of Honey (1961), The Leather Boys (1964), The Knack …and How to Get It (1965), Doctor Zhivago (1965), and Smashing Time (1967). For A Taste of Honey, she won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, and Most Promising Newcomer at both the BAFTA Awards and Golden Globe Awards. Her other film appearances include An Awfully Big Adventure (1995), Under the Skin (1997), and Being Julia (2004). Description above from the Wikipedia article Rita Tushingham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (60)
The American Backyard2025Flora
Mystery at the Prospect Hotel2024Miss Clutterbuck
Boudica2023Green Druid
Elicit2023Felicity
Last Night in Soho2021Peggy Turner
The Owners2020Ellen Huggins
Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties2017
My Name Is Lenny2017Reenie Joyce
The Wee Man2013Rita Thompson
Outside Bet2012Martha
Seamonsters2011Rose
The Calling2010Sister Gertrude
Broken Lines2008Rae
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story2008Medium
The Hideout2007Paula Hardyn
Puffball2007Molly- Angel Cake2006Millie
Being Julia2004Aunt Carrie
The Stretford Wives2002Marilyn Massey
Out of Depth2000Margaret Nixon
Swing1999Mags Luxford- Spending Nights with Joan1998Bette Davis
Under the Skin1997Mum
The Boy from Mercury1996May Cronin
An Awfully Big Adventure1995Aunt Lily
Gospel According to Harry1994Myrna
Paper Marriage1992Lou, gospodyni Alicji
The Rapture of Deceit1992
Sunday Pursuit1990Alice Fletcher
Hard Days, Hard Nights1990Rita
Shows (19)
The Marlow Murder Club2024Mrs Eddingham
The Responder2022June Carson
Ridley Road2021Nettie Jones
The Pale Horse2020Bella Webb
Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories2016Effie Corvier
Still Open All Hours2014Annie
Vera2011Audrey Latham- Angel Cake2006Millie
Agatha Christie's Marple2004Miss Elizabeth Percehouse
New Tricks2004
The World of Hammer1994Self (archive footage)
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties1993Self
Love at First Sight1992Alice Fletcher
Bread1986Celia Higgins
Lady Killers1980Charlotte Bryant- No Strings1974
The Human Jungle1963Joy
The Merv Griffin Show1962Self
Armchair Theatre1956Grace