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Acting
Birthday
March 14, 1942
Place of Birth
Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Rita Tushingham
0.7 Popularity
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.
Known For
6.7
Flora
The American Backyard
2025
6.5
Mrs. Eddingham
The Marlow Murder Club
2024
6.5
Mrs Eddingham
The Marlow Murder Club
2024
5.9
Green Druid
Boudica
2023
0.0
Felicity
Elicit
2023
7.1
June Carson
The Responder
2022
7.3
Peggy Turner
Last Night in Soho
2021
6.5
Nettie Jones
Ridley Road
2021
5.6
Ellen Huggins
The Owners
2020
5.8
Bella Webb
The Pale Horse
2020
Credits
The American Backyard
as Flora
2025
6.7
The Marlow Murder Club
as Mrs. Eddingham
2024
6.5
The Marlow Murder Club
as Mrs Eddingham
2024
6.5
Boudica
as Green Druid
2023
5.9
Elicit
as Felicity
2023
0.0
The Responder
as June Carson
2022
7.1
Last Night in Soho
as Peggy Turner
2021
7.3
Ridley Road
as Nettie Jones
2021
6.5
The Owners
as Ellen Huggins
2020
5.6
The Pale Horse
as Bella Webb
2020
5.8
Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties
2017
0.0
My Name Is Lenny
as Reenie Joyce
2017
5.7
Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
2016
6.2
Still Open All Hours
as Annie
2014
6.0
The Wee Man
as Rita Thompson
2013
5.6
Outside Bet
as Martha
2012
4.7
Seamonsters
as Rose
2011
3.0
Vera
as Audrey Latham
2011
7.4
The Calling
as Sister Gertrude
2010
0.0
Broken Lines
as Rae
2008
3.5
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
as Medium
2008
5.5
The Hideout
as Paula Hardyn
2007
6.1
Puffball
as Molly
2007
3.4
🎬
Angel Cake
as Millie
2006
6.0
🎬
Angel Cake
as Millie
2006
5.0
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Miss Elizabeth Percehouse
2004
7.8
Being Julia
as Aunt Carrie
2004
6.4
New Tricks
2004
7.4
The Stretford Wives
as Marilyn Massey
2002
0.0
Out of Depth
as Margaret Nixon
2000
3.5
Swing
as Mags Luxford
1999
5.0
🎬
Spending Nights with Joan
as Bette Davis
1998
2.0
Under the Skin
as Mum
1997
5.9
The Boy from Mercury
as May Cronin
1996
6.0
An Awfully Big Adventure
as Aunt Lily
1995
6.5
The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)
1994
6.5
Gospel According to Harry
as Myrna
1994
4.7
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
as Self
1993
0.0
Paper Marriage
as Lou, gospodyni Alicji
1992
3.5
Love at First Sight
as Alice Fletcher
1992
3.0
The Rapture of Deceit
1992
0.0
Sunday Pursuit
as Alice Fletcher
1990
4.0
Hard Days, Hard Nights
as Rita
1990
2.0
Resurrected
as Mrs. Deakin
1989
5.8
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
as Alice Toklas
1988
0.0
Flying
as Jean Stoller
1986
5.9
Bread
as Celia Higgins
1986
7.1
A Judgment in Stone
as Eunice
1986
2.8
Spaghetti House
as Kathy Ceccacci
1982
6.2
Lady Killers
as Charlotte Bryant
1980
5.0
Mysteries
as Martha Gude
1978
4.8
Black Journal
as Maria
1977
5.3
Pane, burro e marmellata
as Vera De Virdis
1977
3.8
Green Eyes
as Margaret Sheen
1977
0.0
Ragazzo di borgata
as Lucia, madre di Ettore
1976
0.0
Rachel's Man
as Leah
1976
0.0
The Human Factor
as Janice
1975
5.7
🎬
No Strings
1974
0.0
Fischia Il Sesso
as Carol Houston
1974
6.0
Red Riding Hood
as Grace
1973
8.0
Straight On Till Morning
as Brenda Thompson
1972
5.7
Slaughter Day
as Rita
1972
0.0
The Bed Sitting Room
as Penelope
1969
5.9
The Guru
as Jenny
1969
5.0
Diamonds for Breakfast
as Bridget Rafferty
1968
5.8
Smashing Time
as Brenda
1967
6.2
The Trap
as Eve
1966
7.0
Moscow in Madrid
as Self
1965
0.0
Doctor Zhivago
as The Girl
1965
7.5
The Knack... and How to Get It
as Nancy Jones
1965
5.9
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
as Self
1965
0.0
Girl with Green Eyes
as Kathleen "Kate" Brady
1964
6.7
The Leather Boys
as Dot
1964
6.3
A Place to Go
as Catherine Donovan
1963
6.2
The Human Jungle
as Joy
1963
8.2
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
6.2
A Taste of Honey
as Jo
1961
6.9
Mystery at the Prospect Hotel
as Miss Clutterbuck
N/A
0.0
The Athena Syndrome
as Vivian
N/A
0.0