Rita Tushingham

Acting

Rita Tushingham

Born March 14, 1942Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK79 credits

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

Filmography

Mystery at the Prospect Hotel
2024Mystery at the Prospect Hotel
as Miss ClutterbuckMovie
The Marlow Murder Club
2024The Marlow Murder Club
as Mrs EddinghamTV
Boudica
2023Boudica
as Green DruidMovie
Elicit
2023Elicit
as FelicityMovie
The Responder
2022The Responder
as June CarsonTV
Last Night in Soho
2021Last Night in Soho
as Peggy TurnerMovie
Ridley Road
2021Ridley Road
as Nettie JonesTV
The Owners
2020The Owners
as Ellen HugginsMovie
The Pale Horse
2020The Pale Horse
as Bella WebbTV
My Name Is Lenny
2017My Name Is Lenny
as Reenie JoyceMovie
The Wee Man
2013The Wee Man
as Rita ThompsonMovie
Outside Bet
2012Outside Bet
as MarthaMovie
Seamonsters
2011Seamonsters
as RoseMovie
Vera
2011Vera
as Audrey LathamTV
The Calling
2010The Calling
as Sister GertrudeMovie
Broken Lines
2008Broken Lines
as RaeMovie
The Hideout
2007The Hideout
as Paula HardynMovie
Puffball
2007Puffball
as MollyMovie
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2006Angel Cake
as MillieMovie
A
2006Angel Cake
as MillieTV
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004Agatha Christie's Marple
as Miss Elizabeth PercehouseTV
Being Julia
2004Being Julia
as Aunt CarrieMovie
The Stretford Wives
2002The Stretford Wives
as Marilyn MasseyMovie
Out of Depth
2000Out of Depth
as Margaret NixonMovie
Swing
1999Swing
as Mags LuxfordMovie
The Boy from Mercury
1996The Boy from Mercury
as May CroninMovie
The World of Hammer
1994The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)TV
Paper Marriage
1992Paper Marriage
as Lou, gospodyni AlicjiMovie
Love at First Sight
1992Love at First Sight
as Alice FletcherTV
Sunday Pursuit
1990Sunday Pursuit
as Alice FletcherMovie
Resurrected
1989Resurrected
as Mrs. DeakinMovie
Flying
1986Flying
as Jean StollerMovie
Bread
1986Bread
as Celia HigginsTV
Spaghetti House
1982Spaghetti House
as Kathy CeccacciMovie
Lady Killers
1980Lady Killers
as Charlotte BryantTV
Mysteries
1978Mysteries
as Martha GudeMovie
Black Journal
1977Black Journal
as MariaMovie
Pane, burro e marmellata
1977Pane, burro e marmellata
as Vera De VirdisMovie
Green Eyes
1977Green Eyes
as Margaret SheenMovie
Ragazzo di borgata
1976Ragazzo di borgata
as Lucia, madre di EttoreMovie
Rachel's Man
1976Rachel's Man
as LeahMovie
The Human Factor
1975The Human Factor
as JaniceMovie
Fischia Il Sesso
1974Fischia Il Sesso
as Carol HoustonMovie
Red Riding Hood
1973Red Riding Hood
as GraceMovie
Straight On Till Morning
1972Straight On Till Morning
as Brenda ThompsonMovie
Slaughter Day
1972Slaughter Day
as RitaMovie
The Bed Sitting Room
1969The Bed Sitting Room
as PenelopeMovie
The Guru
1969The Guru
as JennyMovie
Diamonds for Breakfast
1968Diamonds for Breakfast
as Bridget RaffertyMovie
Smashing Time
1967Smashing Time
as BrendaMovie
The Trap
1966The Trap
as EveMovie
Doctor Zhivago
1965Doctor Zhivago
as The GirlMovie
Girl with Green Eyes
1964Girl with Green Eyes
as Kathleen "Kate" BradyMovie
A Place to Go
1963A Place to Go
as Catherine DonovanMovie