
Rita Tushingham
Known For
Acting
Born
1942-03-14 in Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Rita Tushingham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

Vera
as Audrey Latham

Agatha Christie's Marple
as Miss Elizabeth Percehouse

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

New Tricks

The Marlow Murder Club
as Mrs. Eddingham

The Marlow Murder Club
as Mrs Eddingham

The Responder
as June Carson

Last Night in Soho
as Peggy Turner

The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)

The Human Jungle
as Joy

Bread
as Celia Higgins

Doctor Zhivago
as The Girl

Still Open All Hours
as Annie

Swing
as Mags Luxford

The Pale Horse
as Bella Webb

The Leather Boys
as Dot

Lady Killers
as Charlotte Bryant

Boudica
as Green Druid

Black Journal
as Maria

Angel Cake
as Millie