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Rita Tushingham

Bio: 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)
Born: Sat, Mar 14 1942
Birthplace: Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Rita Tushingham is 82 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The American Backyard
The American Backyard
Rita Tushingham was
82 in The American Backyard
as 'La madre di Barbara'.
Sat, Sep 07 2024
Poster of Boudica
Boudica
Rita Tushingham was
81 in Boudica
as 'Green Druid'.
Thu, Oct 26 2023
Poster of Elicit
Elicit
Rita Tushingham was
81 in Elicit
as 'Felicity'.
Sat, Sep 23 2023
Poster of The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
Rita Tushingham was
81 in The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jun 18 2023
Poster of Last Night in Soho
Last Night in Soho
Rita Tushingham was
79 in Last Night in Soho
as 'Peggy Turner'.
Thu, Oct 21 2021
Poster of The Owners
The Owners
Rita Tushingham was
78 in The Owners
as 'Ellen Huggins'.
Thu, Aug 27 2020
Poster of My Name Is Lenny
My Name Is Lenny
Rita Tushingham was
75 in My Name Is Lenny
as 'Reenie Joyce'.
Fri, Jun 09 2017
Poster of The Wee Man
The Wee Man
Rita Tushingham was
70 in The Wee Man
as 'Rita Thompson'.
Fri, Jan 18 2013
Poster of Outside Bet
Outside Bet
Rita Tushingham was
70 in Outside Bet
as 'Martha'.
Fri, Apr 27 2012
Poster of Seamonsters
Seamonsters
Rita Tushingham was
69 in Seamonsters
as 'Rose'.
Thu, Nov 17 2011
Poster of The Calling
The Calling
Rita Tushingham was
68 in The Calling
as 'Sister Gertrude'.
Fri, Apr 23 2010
Poster of Broken Lines
Broken Lines
Rita Tushingham was
66 in Broken Lines
as 'Rae'.
Tue, Sep 02 2008
Poster of Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
Rita Tushingham was
66 in Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
as 'Medium'.
Thu, Jun 19 2008
Poster of The Hideout
The Hideout
Rita Tushingham was
65 in The Hideout
as 'Paula Hardyn'.
Fri, Nov 16 2007
Poster of Puffball
Puffball
Rita Tushingham was
65 in Puffball
as 'Molly'.
Sun, Oct 28 2007
Poster of Angel Cake
Angel Cake
Rita Tushingham was
64 in Angel Cake
as 'Millie'.
Fri, Sep 15 2006
Poster of Being Julia
Being Julia
Rita Tushingham was
62 in Being Julia
as 'Aunt Carrie'.
Fri, Sep 03 2004
Poster of The Stretford Wives
The Stretford Wives
Rita Tushingham was
60 in The Stretford Wives
as 'Marilyn Massey'.
Thu, Aug 01 2002
Poster of Out of Depth
Out of Depth
Rita Tushingham was
58 in Out of Depth
as 'Margaret Nixon'.
Fri, Apr 14 2000
Poster of Swing
Swing
Rita Tushingham was
57 in Swing
as 'Mags Luxford'.
Fri, Jun 18 1999
Poster of Spending Nights with Joan
Spending Nights with Joan
Rita Tushingham was
56 in Spending Nights with Joan
as 'Bette Davis'.
Wed, May 13 1998
Poster of Under the Skin
Under the Skin
Rita Tushingham was
55 in Under the Skin
as 'Mum'.
Fri, Nov 28 1997
Poster of The Boy from Mercury
The Boy from Mercury
Rita Tushingham was
54 in The Boy from Mercury
as 'May Cronin'.
Fri, Dec 06 1996
Poster of An Awfully Big Adventure
An Awfully Big Adventure
Rita Tushingham was
53 in An Awfully Big Adventure
as 'Aunt Lily'.
Thu, May 11 1995
Poster of Gospel According to Harry
Gospel According to Harry
Rita Tushingham was
52 in Gospel According to Harry
as 'Myrna'.
Thu, May 12 1994
Poster of Paper Marriage
Paper Marriage
Rita Tushingham was
49 in Paper Marriage
as 'Lou, gospodyni Alicji'.
Tue, Mar 10 1992
Poster of The Rapture of Deceit
The Rapture of Deceit
Rita Tushingham was
49 in The Rapture of Deceit
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Sunday Pursuit
Sunday Pursuit
Rita Tushingham was
48 in Sunday Pursuit
as 'Alice Fletcher'.
Fri, Nov 23 1990
Poster of Hard Days, Hard Nights
Hard Days, Hard Nights
Rita Tushingham was
48 in Hard Days, Hard Nights
as 'Rita'.
Thu, Aug 16 1990
Poster of Resurrected
Resurrected
Rita Tushingham was
46 in Resurrected
as 'Mrs. Deakin'.
Sun, Mar 12 1989
Poster of The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
Rita Tushingham was
45 in The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
as 'Alice Toklas'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Flying
Flying
Rita Tushingham was
44 in Flying
as 'Jean Stoller'.
Wed, May 14 1986
Poster of A Judgment in Stone
A Judgment in Stone
Rita Tushingham was
43 in A Judgment in Stone
as 'Eunice'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Spaghetti House
Spaghetti House
Rita Tushingham was
40 in Spaghetti House
as 'Kathy Ceccacci'.
Fri, Oct 22 1982
Poster of Mysteries
Mysteries
Rita Tushingham was
36 in Mysteries
as 'Martha Gude'.
Thu, Sep 07 1978
Poster of Black Journal
Black Journal
Rita Tushingham was
35 in Black Journal
as 'Maria'.
Thu, Nov 24 1977
Poster of Pane, burro e marmellata
Pane, burro e marmellata
Rita Tushingham was
35 in Pane, burro e marmellata
as 'Vera De Virdis'.
Wed, Nov 09 1977
Poster of Green Eyes
Green Eyes
Rita Tushingham was
34 in Green Eyes
as 'Margaret Sheen'.
Mon, Jan 03 1977
Poster of Rachel's Man
Rachel's Man
Rita Tushingham was
34 in Rachel's Man
as 'Leah'.
Thu, Apr 01 1976
Poster of Ragazzo di borgata
Ragazzo di borgata
Rita Tushingham was
33 in Ragazzo di borgata
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of The Human Factor
The Human Factor
Rita Tushingham was
33 in The Human Factor
as 'Janice'.
Wed, Nov 19 1975
Poster of Fischia Il Sesso
Fischia Il Sesso
Rita Tushingham was
31 in Fischia Il Sesso
as 'Carol Houston'.
Wed, Mar 06 1974
Poster of Red Riding Hood
Red Riding Hood
Rita Tushingham was
31 in Red Riding Hood
as 'Grace'.
Mon, Sep 10 1973
Poster of Straight On Till Morning
Straight On Till Morning
Rita Tushingham was
30 in Straight On Till Morning
as 'Brenda Thompson'.
Sun, Jul 09 1972
Poster of Slaughter Day
Slaughter Day
Rita Tushingham was
29 in Slaughter Day
as 'Rita'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room
Rita Tushingham was
27 in The Bed Sitting Room
as 'Penelope'.
Sun, Jun 01 1969
Poster of The Guru
The Guru
Rita Tushingham was
26 in The Guru
as 'Jenny'.
Mon, Feb 10 1969
Poster of Diamonds for Breakfast
Diamonds for Breakfast
Rita Tushingham was
26 in Diamonds for Breakfast
as 'Bridget Rafferty'.
Sun, Dec 01 1968
Poster of Smashing Time
Smashing Time
Rita Tushingham was
25 in Smashing Time
as 'Brenda'.
Wed, Dec 20 1967
Poster of The Trap
The Trap
Rita Tushingham was
24 in The Trap
as 'Eve'.
Thu, Apr 07 1966
Poster of Moscow in Madrid
Moscow in Madrid
Rita Tushingham was
23 in Moscow in Madrid
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 31 1965
Poster of Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago
Rita Tushingham was
23 in Doctor Zhivago
as 'The Girl'.
Wed, Dec 22 1965
Poster of The Knack... and How to Get It
The Knack... and How to Get It
Rita Tushingham was
23 in The Knack... and How to Get It
as 'Nancy Jones'.
Sat, May 01 1965
Poster of Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
Rita Tushingham was
22 in Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Poster of Girl with Green Eyes
Girl with Green Eyes
Rita Tushingham was
22 in Girl with Green Eyes
as 'Kathleen "Kate" Brady'.
Thu, May 14 1964
Poster of The Leather Boys
The Leather Boys
Rita Tushingham was
21 in The Leather Boys
as 'Dot'.
Sun, Mar 08 1964
Poster of A Place to Go
A Place to Go
Rita Tushingham was
21 in A Place to Go
as 'Catherine Donovan'.
Mon, Jul 01 1963
Poster of A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
Rita Tushingham was
19 in A Taste of Honey
as 'Jo'.
Sun, Oct 01 1961
Poster of The Athena Syndrome
The Athena Syndrome
Rita Tushingham will be
82+ in The Athena Syndrome
as 'Vivian'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Marlow Murder Club
The Marlow Murder Club
Rita Tushingham was
81+ in The Marlow Murder Club
as 'Mrs. Eddingham'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 06 2024
Poster of The Famous Five
The Famous Five
Rita Tushingham was
81+ in The Famous Five
as 'Miss Clutterbuck'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 09 2023
Poster of The Responder
The Responder
Rita Tushingham was
79+ in The Responder
as 'June Carson'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 24 2022
Poster of Ridley Road
Ridley Road
Rita Tushingham was
79+ in Ridley Road
as 'Nettie Jones'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2021
Poster of The Pale Horse
The Pale Horse
Rita Tushingham was
77+ in The Pale Horse
as 'Bella Webb'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 09 2020
Poster of Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
Rita Tushingham was
74+ in Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
First Air Date
Thu, May 26 2016
Poster of Still Open All Hours
Still Open All Hours
Rita Tushingham was
72+ in Still Open All Hours
as 'Annie'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 26 2014
Poster of Vera
Vera
Rita Tushingham was
69+ in Vera
as 'Audrey Latham'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 01 2011
Poster of Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
Rita Tushingham was
62+ in Agatha Christie's Marple
as 'Miss Elizabeth Percehouse'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004
Poster of New Tricks
New Tricks
Rita Tushingham was
61+ in New Tricks
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Rita Tushingham was
51+ in Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 05 1993
Poster of Love at First Sight
Love at First Sight
Rita Tushingham was
49+ in Love at First Sight
as 'Alice Fletcher'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 12 1992
Poster of Bread
Bread
Rita Tushingham was
44+ in Bread
as 'Celia Higgins'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 01 1986
Poster of Lady Killers
Lady Killers
Rita Tushingham was
38+ in Lady Killers
as 'Charlotte Bryant'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 20 1980
Poster of No Strings
No Strings
Rita Tushingham was
32+ in No Strings
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 16 1974
Poster of The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle
Rita Tushingham was
21+ in The Human Jungle
as 'Joy'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 30 1963
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Rita Tushingham was
20+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962