Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1942-03-14 (83 years)
- Place of BirthGarston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
- Also Known As-
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2025
The American Backyard
As: Flora
- 2024
The Marlow Murder Club
As: Mrs. Eddingham
- 2024
The Marlow Murder Club
As: Mrs Eddingham
- 2023
The Famous Five
As: Miss Clutterbuck
- 2023
Boudica
As: Green Druid
- 2023
Elicit
As: Felicity
- 2022
The Responder
As: June Carson
- 2021
Last Night in Soho
As: Peggy Turner
2021Ridley Road
As: Nettie Jones
- 2020
The Owners
As: Ellen Huggins
2020The Pale Horse
As: Bella Webb
2017My Name Is Lenny
As: Reenie Joyce
2014Still Open All Hours
As: Annie
2013The Wee Man
As: Rita Thompson
2012Outside Bet
As: Martha
2011Seamonsters
As: Rose
2011Vera
As: Audrey Latham
2010The Calling
As: Sister Gertrude
2008Broken Lines
As: Rae
2008Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
As: Medium
2007The Hideout
As: Paula Hardyn
2007Puffball
As: Molly
2004Agatha Christie's Marple
As: Miss Elizabeth Percehouse
- 2004
Being Julia
As: Aunt Carrie
2002The Stretford Wives
As: Marilyn Massey
2000Out of Depth
As: Margaret Nixon
1999Swing
As: Mags Luxford
1997Under the Skin
As: Mum
1996The Boy from Mercury
As: May Cronin
1995An Awfully Big Adventure
As: Aunt Lily
1994Gospel According to Harry
As: Myrna
1992Paper Marriage
As: Lou, gospodyni Alicji
1990Sunday Pursuit
As: Alice Fletcher
1990Hard Days, Hard Nights
As: Rita
1989Resurrected
As: Mrs. Deakin
1988The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
As: Alice Toklas
1986Flying
As: Jean Stoller
1986Bread
As: Celia Higgins
1986A Judgment in Stone
As: Eunice
1982Spaghetti House
As: Kathy Ceccacci
1980Lady Killers
As: Charlotte Bryant
1978Mysteries
As: Martha Gude
1977Black Journal
As: Maria
1977Pane, burro e marmellata
As: Vera De Virdis
1977Green Eyes
As: Margaret Sheen
1976Rachel's Man
As: Leah
1975The Human Factor
As: Janice
1974Fischia Il Sesso
As: Carol Houston
1973Red Riding Hood
As: Grace
1972Straight On Till Morning
As: Brenda Thompson
1972Slaughter Day
As: Rita
1969The Bed Sitting Room
As: Penelope
1969The Guru
As: Jenny
1968Diamonds for Breakfast
As: Bridget Rafferty
1967Smashing Time
As: Brenda
1966The Trap
As: Eve
- 1965
Doctor Zhivago
As: The Girl
1965The Knack... and How to Get It
As: Nancy Jones
1964Girl with Green Eyes
As: Kathleen "Kate" Brady
1964The Leather Boys
As: Dot
1963A Place to Go
As: Catherine Donovan
1963The Human Jungle
As: Joy
1961A Taste of Honey
As: Jo