Rita Tushingham

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

78

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

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

  • New Tricks

    New Tricks

  • The Marlow Murder Club

    The Marlow Murder Club

  • The Marlow Murder Club

    The Marlow Murder Club

  • Bread

    Bread

  • The Human Jungle

    The Human Jungle

  • Boudica

    Boudica

  • Last Night in Soho

    Last Night in Soho

  • Lady Killers

    Lady Killers

  • Being Julia

    Being Julia

  • Rachel's Man

    Rachel's Man

  • Doctor Zhivago

    Doctor Zhivago

  • The Responder

    The Responder

  • The Boy from Mercury

    The Boy from Mercury

  • Mysteries

    Mysteries

  • Diamonds for Breakfast

    Diamonds for Breakfast

  • A Place to Go

    A Place to Go

  • The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway

    The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway

  • Flying

    Flying

  • Still Open All Hours

    Still Open All Hours

  • The Wee Man

    The Wee Man

  • Love at First Sight

    Love at First Sight

  • An Awfully Big Adventure

    An Awfully Big Adventure

  • Ragazzo di borgata

    Ragazzo di borgata

  • Smashing Time

    Smashing Time

  • The Leather Boys

    The Leather Boys

  • The Pale Horse

    The Pale Horse

  • The Human Factor

    The Human Factor

  • Seamonsters

    Seamonsters

  • The Hideout

    The Hideout

  • Spaghetti House

    Spaghetti House

  • The Calling

    The Calling

  • Broken Lines

    Broken Lines

  • The American Backyard

    The American Backyard

  • Outside Bet

    Outside Bet

  • Under the Skin

    Under the Skin

  • The Owners

    The Owners

  • The Guru

    The Guru

  • Hard Days, Hard Nights

    Hard Days, Hard Nights

  • Puffball

    Puffball

  • The Stretford Wives

    The Stretford Wives

  • Mystery at the Prospect Hotel

    Mystery at the Prospect Hotel

  • Sunday Pursuit

    Sunday Pursuit

  • Paper Marriage

    Paper Marriage

  • Slaughter Day

    Slaughter Day

  • A Taste of Honey

    A Taste of Honey

  • Ridley Road

    Ridley Road

  • My Name Is Lenny

    My Name Is Lenny

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

    Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

  • A Judgment in Stone

    A Judgment in Stone

  • Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories

    Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories

  • Green Eyes

    Green Eyes

  • Spending Nights with Joan

    Spending Nights with Joan

  • Swing

    Swing

  • Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

    Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

  • Resurrected

    Resurrected

  • The Bed Sitting Room

    The Bed Sitting Room

  • Fischia Il Sesso

    Fischia Il Sesso

  • The Knack... and How to Get It

    The Knack... and How to Get It

  • The Trap

    The Trap

  • Elicit

    Elicit

  • Pane, burro e marmellata

    Pane, burro e marmellata

  • Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

    Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

  • Straight On Till Morning

    Straight On Till Morning

  • The Rapture of Deceit

    The Rapture of Deceit

  • Black Journal

    Black Journal

  • Angel Cake

    Angel Cake

  • Angel Cake

    Angel Cake

  • No Strings

    No Strings

  • Girl with Green Eyes

    Girl with Green Eyes

  • Moscow in Madrid

    Moscow in Madrid

  • Out of Depth

    Out of Depth

  • Gospel According to Harry

    Gospel According to Harry

  • The Athena Syndrome

    The Athena Syndrome

  • Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties

    Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties

  • Red Riding Hood

    Red Riding Hood