William Rushton

Acting

William Rushton

Born August 18, 1937Chelsea, London, England, UK43 credits

William George Rushton was an English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who co-founded the satirical magazine Private Eye.

Known For

Two Old Farts in the Night

Two Old Farts in the Night

Movie

1996

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
6.2

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

TV

1996

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
6.3

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

TV

1992

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

Movie

1992

Hamlet: The Video

Hamlet: The Video

Movie

1992

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
7.5

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

Movie

1989

Filmography

Two Old Farts in the Night
1996Two Old Farts in the Nightas HimselfMovie
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996Dennis the Menace and Gnasheras Astronomer (voice)TV
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992Shakespeare: The Animated Talesas Toby Belch (voice)TV
Twelfth Night
1992Twelfth Nightas Toby Belch (voice)Movie
Hamlet: The Video
1992Hamlet: The Videoas HostMovie
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
1989The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ballas SelfMovie
Consuming Passions
1988Consuming PassionsMovie
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
1986Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go Onas Narrator (Himself)Movie
The Trap Door
1986The Trap Dooras Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (voice)TV
Muzzy in Gondoland
1986Muzzy in Gondolandas The King (voice)TV
The Mind of David Berglas
1985The Mind of David BerglasTV
Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol
1985Kenny Everett's Christmas Carolas the Ghost of Christmas PresentMovie
Wogan
1982Woganas SelfTV
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982The Kenny Everett Television Showas The Ghost of Christmas PresentTV
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
1981The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Boxas SelfMovie
The Best of the Adventures
1981The Best of the Adventuresas Wilfred Crimble (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Santa's Pocket Watch
1980Santa's Pocket Watchas NarratorMovie
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979Friday Night, Saturday MorningTV
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1979Death Becomes Meas Lance (archive footage)Movie
Top Gear
1978Top Gearas Self - HostTV
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978Adventures of a Plumber's Mateas Dodger HarrisMovie
Adventures of a Private Eye
1977Adventures of a Private Eyeas Wilfred CrimbleMovie
Keep It Up Downstairs
1976Keep It Up Downstairsas Snotty ShuttleworthMovie
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1976Decorators Limitedas Councillor EldridgeMovie
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1974Alice in Label Landas (voice)Movie
Is This a Record?
1973Is This a Record?Movie
Elementary, My Dear Watson
1973Elementary, My Dear Watsonas Dr. WatsonMovie
The Cobblers of Umbridge
1973The Cobblers of Umbridgeas Walter TumbrilMovie
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
1972The Adventures of Barry McKenzieMovie
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1971Film '72as SelfTV
The Persuaders!
1971The Persuaders!as LanceTV
Flight of the Doves
1971Flight of the Dovesas Tobias CromwellMovie
Twelve Plus One
1969Twelve Plus Oneas BennetMovie
Up Pompeii!
1969Up Pompeii!as PlautusTV
The Best House in London
1969The Best House in Londonas Sylvester WallMovie
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1969'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British ViewMovie
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
1968The Bliss of Mrs. Blossomas Dylan's AssistantMovie
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutesas Tremayne GascoyneMovie
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1965The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)Movie
Scene Nun, Take One
1964Scene Nun, Take OneMovie
Nothing But the Best
1964Nothing But the Bestas GerryMovie
It's All Over Town
1963It's All Over Townas Fat FriendMovie
The Flying Alberts
1963The Flying Albertsas SelfMovie