Rita Tushingham

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Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
March 14, 1942

Place of Birth:
Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

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Rita Tushingham

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).

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Known For

Filmography

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