Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 14, 1942 (age 84)
Place of Birth
Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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 Globe Awards. Her other film appearances include An Awfully Big Adventure (1995), Under the Skin (1997), and Being Julia (2004).
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Known For - Movies
Last Night in Soho
as Peggy Turner
Doctor Zhivago
as The Girl
Boudica
as Green Druid
Being Julia
as Aunt Carrie
The Knack... and How to Get It
as Nancy Jones
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
as Medium
The Bed Sitting Room
as Penelope
An Awfully Big Adventure
as Aunt Lily
Outside Bet
as Martha
The Owners
as Ellen Huggins
Known For - TV Shows
Vera
as Audrey Latham
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Miss Elizabeth Percehouse
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
New Tricks
Bread
as Celia Higgins
The Marlow Murder Club
as Mrs Eddingham
The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)
The Human Jungle
as Joy
The Responder
as June Carson
Lady Killers
as Charlotte Bryant