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Rita Tushingham
Born 1942-03-14Garston, 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 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The American BackyardFloraMystery at the Prospect HotelMiss ClutterbuckBoudicaGreen DruidElicitFelicityLast Night in SohoPeggy TurnerThe OwnersEllen HugginsRevolution: The Legacy of the SixtiesRoleMy Name Is LennyReenie JoyceThe Wee ManRita ThompsonOutside BetMarthaSeamonstersRoseThe CallingSister GertrudeBroken LinesRaeTelstar: The Joe Meek StoryMediumThe HideoutPaula HardynPuffballMollyAngel CakeMillieBeing JuliaAunt CarrieThe Stretford WivesMarilyn MasseyOut of DepthMargaret NixonSwingMags LuxfordSpending Nights with JoanBette DavisUnder the SkinMumThe Boy from MercuryMay Cronin