Rita Tushingham
March 14, 1942 (83 years old) in Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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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Credits
- 2024 · The Marlow Murder Club as Mrs. Eddingham
- 2024 · The Marlow Murder Club as Mrs Eddingham
- 2023 · Boudica as Green Druid
- 2022 · The Responder as June Carson
- 2021 · Last Night in Soho as Peggy Turner
- 2021 · Ridley Road as Nettie Jones
- 2020 · The Owners as Ellen Huggins
- 2020 · The Pale Horse as Bella Webb
- 2017 · Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties as
- 2017 · My Name Is Lenny as Reenie Joyce
- 2016 · Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories as
- 2014 · Still Open All Hours as Annie
- 2012 · Outside Bet as Martha
- 2011 · Seamonsters as Rose
- 2011 · Vera as Audrey Latham
- 2008 · Telstar: The Joe Meek Story as Medium
- 2007 · Puffball as Molly
- 2006 · Angel Cake as Millie
- 2004 · Agatha Christie's Marple as Miss Elizabeth Percehouse
- 2004 · Being Julia as Aunt Carrie
- 2004 · New Tricks as
- 1999 · Swing as Mags Luxford
- 1995 · An Awfully Big Adventure as Aunt Lily
- 1994 · The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
- 1993 · Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties as Self
- 1992 · Love at First Sight as Alice Fletcher
- 1986 · Bread as Celia Higgins
- 1980 · Lady Killers as Charlotte Bryant
- 1978 · Mysteries as Martha Gude
- 1977 · Black Journal as Maria
- 1975 · The Human Factor as Janice
- 1974 · No Strings as
- 1972 · Slaughter Day as Rita
- 1967 · Smashing Time as Brenda
- 1966 · The Trap as Eve
- 1965 · Doctor Zhivago as The Girl
- 1964 · The Leather Boys as Dot
- 1963 · The Human Jungle as Joy
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- Future · The Athena Syndrome as Vivian
- 2025 · The American Backyard as Flora
- 2023 · Elicit as Felicity
- 2013 · The Wee Man as Rita Thompson
- 2010 · The Calling as Sister Gertrude
- 2008 · Broken Lines as Rae
- 2007 · The Hideout as Paula Hardyn
- 2006 · Angel Cake as Millie
- 2002 · The Stretford Wives as Marilyn Massey
- 2000 · Out of Depth as Margaret Nixon
- 1998 · Spending Nights with Joan as Bette Davis
- 1997 · Under the Skin as Mum
- 1996 · The Boy from Mercury as May Cronin
- 1994 · Gospel According to Harry as Myrna
- 1992 · Paper Marriage as Lou, gospodyni Alicji
- 1992 · The Rapture of Deceit as
- 1990 · Sunday Pursuit as Alice Fletcher
- 1990 · Hard Days, Hard Nights as Rita
- 1989 · Resurrected as Mrs. Deakin
- 1988 · The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway as Alice Toklas
- 1986 · Flying as Jean Stoller
- 1986 · A Judgment in Stone as Eunice
- 1982 · Spaghetti House as Kathy Ceccacci
- 1977 · Pane, burro e marmellata as Vera De Virdis
- 1977 · Green Eyes as Margaret Sheen
- 1976 · Ragazzo di borgata as Lucia, madre di Ettore
- 1976 · Rachel's Man as Leah
- 1974 · Fischia Il Sesso as Carol Houston
- 1973 · Red Riding Hood as Grace
- 1972 · Straight On Till Morning as Brenda Thompson
- 1969 · The Bed Sitting Room as Penelope
- 1969 · The Guru as Jenny
- 1968 · Diamonds for Breakfast as Bridget Rafferty
- 1965 · Moscow in Madrid as Self
- 1965 · The Knack... and How to Get It as Nancy Jones
- 1965 · Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean as Self
- 1964 · Girl with Green Eyes as Kathleen "Kate" Brady
- 1961 · A Taste of Honey as Jo
- Future · Mystery at the Prospect Hotel as Miss Clutterbuck
- 1963 · A Place to Go as Catherine Donovan




