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Rita Tushingham

Acting

0.8 Popularity Mar 14, 1942 (83 years old) Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

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 F...

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).

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Filmography 79

2025
2024
The Marlow Murder Club TV

as Mrs. Eddingham

2024
The Marlow Murder Club TV

as Mrs Eddingham

2023
The Famous Five TV

as Miss Clutterbuck

2023
Boudica Movie

as Green Druid

2023
Elicit Movie

as Felicity

2023
The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2022
The Responder TV

as June Carson

2021
Last Night in Soho Movie

as Peggy Turner

2021
Ridley Road TV

as Nettie Jones

2020
The Owners Movie

as Ellen Huggins

2020
The Pale Horse TV

as Bella Webb

2017
My Name Is Lenny Movie

as Reenie Joyce

2014
2013
The Wee Man Movie

as Rita Thompson

2012
Outside Bet Movie

as Martha

2011
Seamonsters Movie

as Rose

2011
Vera TV

as Audrey Latham

Photos 4

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday March 14, 1942 (83 years old)
Place of Birth Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Years Active 1961 - 2025
Popularity 0.8
Career Stats
79 Total Credits
61 Movie Roles
18 TV Roles
4 Photos