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Rita Tushingham

Stage Actress / Film Actress | * 03/14/1942 (82) | Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Rita Tushingham (born 14 March 1942) is a British 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), Being Julia (2004), and Last Night in Soho (2021). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Mystery

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A working class girl struggles to create a life for herself with her gay co-worker after becoming pregnant from a one-night stand with a black sailor. ...

A Taste of Honey

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1961 | 3.5/5 | 1h 40min
Drama
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The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution. ...

Doctor Zhivago

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1965 | 3.8/5 | 3h 20min
Drama, Romance / Love, War
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A young girl, passionate about fashion design, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters her idol, a dazzling wannabe singer. But 1960s London is not what it seems, and time seems t ...

Last Night in Soho

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2021 | 3.7/5 | 1h 56min
Mystery, Thriller, Horror
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A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' - how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunat ...

The Knack... and How to Get It

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1965 | 3.0/5 | 1h 25min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Movies with Rita Tushingham as Actress(55)

as Green Druid2023 Boudica
as Self (archive footage)2023 The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
as Felicity2023 Elicit
as Vivian2023 Cold Sun
as Peggy Turner2021 Last Night in Soho
as Ellen Huggins2020 The Owners
as Reenie Joyce2017 My Name Is Lenny
as Rita Thompson2013 The Wee Man
as Martha2012 Outside Bet
as Rose2011 Seamonsters
as Sister Gertrude2010 The Calling
as Medium2008 Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
as Molly2007 Puffball
as Paula Hardyn2007 The Hideout
as Millie2006 Angel Cake
as Aunt Carrie2004 Being Julia
as Marilyn Massey2002 The Stretford Wives
as Margaret Nixon2000 Out of Depth
as Mags Luxford1999 Swing
as Bette Davis1998 Spending Nights with Joan
as Mum1997 Under the Skin
as May Cronin1996 The Boy from Mercury
as Aunt Lily1995 An Awfully Big Adventure
1992 The Rapture of Deceit
as Lou, gospodyni Alicji1992 Papa Marriage
as Alice Fletcher1990 Sunday Pursuit
as Rita1990 Hard Days, Hard Nights
as Mrs. Deakin1989 Resurrected
as Alice Toklas1988 The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
as Eunice1986 A Judgment in Stone
as Jean Stoller1986 Flying
as Kathy Ceccacci1982 Spaghetti House
as Martha Gude1978 Mysteries
as Maria1977 Black Journal
as Vera De Virdis1977 Pane, burro e marmellata
as Margaret Sheen1977 Green Eyes
1976 Ragazzo di borgata
as Leah1976 Rachel's Man
as Janice1975 The Human Factor
as Carol Houston1974 Fischia Il Sesso
as Rita1973 Slaughter Day
as Grace1973 Red Riding Hood
as Brenda Thompson1972 Straight On Till Morning
as Jenny1969 The Guru
as Penelope1969 The Bed Sitting Room
as Bridget Rafferty1968 Diamonds for Breakfast
as Brenda1967 Smashing Time
as Eve1966 The Trap
as Nancy Jones1965 The Knack... and How to Get It
as The Girl1965 Doctor Zhivago
as herself1965 Moscow in Madrid
as Kathleen "Kate" Brady1964 Girl with Green Eyes
as Dot1964 The Leather Boys
as Catherine Donovan1963 A Place to Go
as Jo1961 A Taste of Honey

TV Shows/Series with Rita Tushingham as Actress(12)

as Mrs. Eddingham2024 The Marlow Murder Club
as June Carson2022 The Responder
as Nettie Jones2021 Ridley Road
as Bella Webb2020 The Pale Horse
2016 Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
as Annie2014 Still Open All Hours
as Audrey Latham2011 Vera
as Miss Elizabeth Percehouse2004 Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 New Tricks
as Alice Fletcher1992 Love at First Sight
1986 Bread
as herself1962 The Merv Griffin Show

Full Name: Rita Tushingham
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Saturday, 03/14 1942 (March) in Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 82 years + 37 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Rita Tushingham frequently works together with these people:
Nick Moran (5x, Actor)
Edgar Wright (4x, Crew)
Tony Richardson (4x, Crew)
Leigh Aman (4x, Crew)
Dan Morgan (4x, Crew)
Richard Lester (4x, Crew)
Vincent Regan (3x, Actor)
Murray Melvin (3x, Actor)
Gian Luigi Polidoro (3x, Crew)
Roy Millichip (3x, Crew)
Giovanni Natalucci (3x, Crew)
José María Sánchez (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:10588, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/28/2024