Rita Tushingham
Acting
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.
Born: March 14, 1942 · Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Filmography (45)
The American Backyard
2025
The Marlow Murder Club
2024
Boudica
2023
The Responder
2022
Last Night in Soho
2021
Ridley Road
2021
The Owners
2020
The Pale Horse
2020
My Name Is Lenny
2017
Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
2016
Still Open All Hours
2014
The Wee Man
2013
Vera
2011
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
2008
The Hideout
2007
Puffball
2007
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Being Julia
2004
New Tricks
2004
Under the Skin
1997
An Awfully Big Adventure
1995
The World of Hammer
1994
Gospel According to Harry
1994
Resurrected
1989
Flying
1986
Bread
1986
Spaghetti House
1982
Lady Killers
1980
Mysteries
1978
Black Journal
1977
Pane, burro e marmellata
1977
The Human Factor
1975
Straight On Till Morning
1972
The Bed Sitting Room
1969
Diamonds for Breakfast
1968
Smashing Time
1967
The Trap
1966
Doctor Zhivago
1965
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965
Girl with Green Eyes
1964
The Leather Boys
1964
A Place to Go
1963
The Human Jungle
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
A Taste of Honey
1961