Acting · Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Born March 14, 1942
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.
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as Flora
MovieMystery at the Prospect Hotel
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as Miss Clutterbuck
TVThe Marlow Murder Club
2024
as Mrs Eddingham
MovieBoudica
2023
as Green Druid
MovieElicit
2023
as Felicity
TVThe Responder
2022
as June Carson
MovieLast Night in Soho
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as Peggy Turner
TVRidley Road
2021
as Nettie Jones
MovieThe Owners
2020
as Ellen Huggins
TVThe Pale Horse
2020
as Bella Webb
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2017
MovieMy Name Is Lenny
2017
as Reenie Joyce
TVNeil Gaiman's Likely Stories
2016
as Effie Corvier
TVStill Open All Hours
2014
as Annie
MovieThe Wee Man
2013
as Rita Thompson
MovieOutside Bet
2012
as Martha
MovieSeamonsters
2011
as Rose
TVVera
2011
as Audrey Latham
MovieThe Calling
2010
as Sister Gertrude
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2008
as Rae
MovieTelstar: The Joe Meek Story
2008
as Medium
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2007
as Paula Hardyn
MoviePuffball
2007
as Molly
Angel Cake
2006
as Millie
Angel Cake
2006
as Millie
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2004
as Miss Elizabeth Percehouse
MovieBeing Julia
2004
as Aunt Carrie
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2004
MovieThe Stretford Wives
2002
as Marilyn Massey
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2000
as Margaret Nixon
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1999
as Mags Luxford
Spending Nights with Joan
1998
as Bette Davis
MovieUnder the Skin
1997
as Mum
MovieThe Boy from Mercury
1996
as May Cronin
MovieAn Awfully Big Adventure
1995
as Aunt Lily
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1994
as Self (archive footage)
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1994
as Myrna
TVHollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993
as Self
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1992
as Lou, gospodyni Alicji
TVLove at First Sight
1992
as Alice Fletcher
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1990
as Alice Fletcher
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1990
as Rita
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1989
as Mrs. Deakin
MovieThe Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
1988
as Alice Toklas
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1986
as Jean Stoller
TVBread
1986
as Celia Higgins
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as Eunice
MovieSpaghetti House
1982
as Kathy Ceccacci
TVLady Killers
1980
as Charlotte Bryant
MovieMysteries
1978
as Martha Gude
MovieBlack Journal
1977
as Maria
MoviePane, burro e marmellata
1977
as Vera De Virdis
MovieGreen Eyes
1977
as Margaret Sheen
MovieRagazzo di borgata
1976
as Lucia, madre di Ettore
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as Leah
MovieThe Human Factor
1975
as Janice
No Strings
1974
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1974
as Carol Houston
MovieRed Riding Hood
1973
as Grace
MovieStraight On Till Morning
1972
as Brenda Thompson
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1972
as Rita
MovieThe Bed Sitting Room
1969
as Penelope
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1969
as Jenny
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1968
as Bridget Rafferty
MovieSmashing Time
1967
as Brenda
MovieThe Trap
1966
as Eve
MovieMoscow in Madrid
1965
as Self
MovieDoctor Zhivago
1965
as The Girl
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1965
as Nancy Jones
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as Self
MovieGirl with Green Eyes
1964
as Kathleen "Kate" Brady
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1964
as Dot
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1963
as Catherine Donovan
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1963
as Joy
TVThe Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
MovieA Taste of Honey
1961
as Jo
TVArmchair Theatre
1956
as Grace
MovieThe Athena Syndrome
as Vivian
