Rita Tushingham

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

79

Gender

Female

Birthday

1942-03-14 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Rita Tushingham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Vera

    Vera

  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • New Tricks

    New Tricks

  • The Knack... and How to Get It

    The Knack... and How to Get It

  • The Guru

    The Guru

  • Boudica

    Boudica

  • Mysteries

    Mysteries

  • The Human Jungle

    The Human Jungle

  • Slaughter Day

    Slaughter Day

  • The Marlow Murder Club

    The Marlow Murder Club

  • The Marlow Murder Club

    The Marlow Murder Club

  • A Place to Go

    A Place to Go

  • Elicit

    Elicit

  • Seamonsters

    Seamonsters

  • Green Eyes

    Green Eyes

  • Doctor Zhivago

    Doctor Zhivago

  • Flying

    Flying

  • Broken Lines

    Broken Lines

  • Last Night in Soho

    Last Night in Soho

  • Being Julia

    Being Julia

  • Puffball

    Puffball

  • Spaghetti House

    Spaghetti House

  • Swing

    Swing

  • The Owners

    The Owners

  • Outside Bet

    Outside Bet

  • The Responder

    The Responder

  • The Calling

    The Calling

  • Paper Marriage

    Paper Marriage

  • The Trap

    The Trap

  • Bread

    Bread

  • The Hideout

    The Hideout

  • The Pale Horse

    The Pale Horse

  • Love at First Sight

    Love at First Sight

  • Mystery at the Prospect Hotel

    Mystery at the Prospect Hotel

  • Lady Killers

    Lady Killers

  • Angel Cake

    Angel Cake

  • Sunday Pursuit

    Sunday Pursuit

  • Resurrected

    Resurrected

  • Black Journal

    Black Journal

  • Still Open All Hours

    Still Open All Hours

  • A Taste of Honey

    A Taste of Honey

  • The Boy from Mercury

    The Boy from Mercury

  • Rachel's Man

    Rachel's Man

  • The World of Hammer

    The World of Hammer

  • Under the Skin

    Under the Skin

  • Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

    Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

  • An Awfully Big Adventure

    An Awfully Big Adventure

  • The Stretford Wives

    The Stretford Wives

  • Ridley Road

    Ridley Road

  • Ragazzo di borgata

    Ragazzo di borgata

  • The Leather Boys

    The Leather Boys

  • The Wee Man

    The Wee Man

  • The Human Factor

    The Human Factor

  • The American Backyard

    The American Backyard

  • Diamonds for Breakfast

    Diamonds for Breakfast

  • Hard Days, Hard Nights

    Hard Days, Hard Nights

  • The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway

    The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway

  • Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

    Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

  • A Judgment in Stone

    A Judgment in Stone

  • Fischia Il Sesso

    Fischia Il Sesso

  • My Name Is Lenny

    My Name Is Lenny

  • The Bed Sitting Room

    The Bed Sitting Room

  • Gospel According to Harry

    Gospel According to Harry

  • Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories

    Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories

  • Spending Nights with Joan

    Spending Nights with Joan

  • Straight On Till Morning

    Straight On Till Morning

  • Red Riding Hood

    Red Riding Hood

  • Pane, burro e marmellata

    Pane, burro e marmellata

  • The Rapture of Deceit

    The Rapture of Deceit

  • Out of Depth

    Out of Depth

  • Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

    Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

  • Angel Cake

    Angel Cake

  • Smashing Time

    Smashing Time

  • Girl with Green Eyes

    Girl with Green Eyes

  • No Strings

    No Strings

  • The Athena Syndrome

    The Athena Syndrome

  • Moscow in Madrid

    Moscow in Madrid

  • Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties

    Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties