Person
Rita Tushingham
Born 14 March 1942 84 years old Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK Who else is 84? → TMDB ↗
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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The numbers
14age in their first credit on record (1956)
69years on screen and counting
3credits in 2004, their busiest year
73dated credits on record
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Movie credits
The Athena Syndrome
as Vivian
Age: 82 The American Backyard
2025as Flora
Age: 82 Mystery at the Prospect Hotel
2024as Miss Clutterbuck
Age: 81 Boudica
2023as Green Druid
Age: 81 Elicit
2023as Felicity
Age: 79 Last Night in Soho
2021as Peggy Turner
Age: 78 The Owners
2020as Ellen Huggins
Age: 75 Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties
2017
Age: 75 My Name Is Lenny
2017as Reenie Joyce
Age: 70 The Wee Man
2013as Rita Thompson
Age: 70 Outside Bet
2012as Martha
Age: 69 Seamonsters
2011as Rose
Age: 68 The Calling
2010as Sister Gertrude
Age: 66 Broken Lines
2008as Rae
Age: 66 Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
2008as Medium
Age: 65 The Hideout
2007as Paula Hardyn
Age: 65 Puffball
2007as Molly
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Age: 64 Angel Cake
2006as Millie
Age: 62 Being Julia
2004as Aunt Carrie
Age: 60 The Stretford Wives
2002as Marilyn Massey
Age: 58 Out of Depth
2000as Margaret Nixon
Age: 57 Swing
1999as Mags Luxford
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Age: 56 Spending Nights with Joan
1998as Bette Davis
Age: 55 Under the Skin
1997as Mum
Age: 54 The Boy from Mercury
1996as May Cronin
Age: 53 An Awfully Big Adventure
1995as Aunt Lily
Age: 52 Gospel According to Harry
1994as Myrna
Age: 49 Paper Marriage
1992as Lou, gospodyni Alicji
Age: 49 The Rapture of Deceit
1992
Age: 48 Sunday Pursuit
1990as Alice Fletcher
Age: 48 Hard Days, Hard Nights
1990as Rita
Age: 46 Resurrected
1989as Mrs. Deakin
Age: 45 The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
1988as Alice Toklas
Age: 44 Flying
1986as Jean Stoller
Age: 43 A Judgment in Stone
1986as Eunice
Age: 40 Spaghetti House
1982as Kathy Ceccacci
Age: 36 Mysteries
1978as Martha Gude
Age: 35 Black Journal
1977as Maria
Age: 35 Pane, burro e marmellata
1977as Vera De Virdis
Age: 34 Green Eyes
1977as Margaret Sheen
Age: 34 Ragazzo di borgata
1976as Lucia, madre di Ettore
Age: 34 Rachel's Man
1976as Leah
Age: 33 The Human Factor
1975as Janice
Age: 31 Fischia Il Sesso
1974as Carol Houston
Age: 31 Red Riding Hood
1973as Grace
Age: 30 Straight On Till Morning
1972as Brenda Thompson
Age: 29 Slaughter Day
1972as Rita
Age: 27 The Bed Sitting Room
1969as Penelope
Age: 26 The Guru
1969as Jenny
Age: 26 Diamonds for Breakfast
1968as Bridget Rafferty
Age: 25 Smashing Time
1967as Brenda
Age: 24 The Trap
1966as Eve
Age: 23 Doctor Zhivago
1965as The Girl
Age: 23 The Knack... and How to Get It
1965as Nancy Jones
Age: 22 Girl with Green Eyes
1964as Kathleen "Kate" Brady
Age: 21 The Leather Boys
1964as Dot
Age: 21 A Place to Go
1963as Catherine Donovan
Age: 19 A Taste of Honey
1961as Jo
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TV credits
Age: 81 The Marlow Murder Club
2024as Mrs Eddingham
Age: 79 The Responder
2022as June Carson
Age: 79 Ridley Road
2021as Nettie Jones
Age: 77 The Pale Horse
2020as Bella Webb
Age: 74 Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
2016as Effie Corvier
Age: 72 Still Open All Hours
2014as Annie
Age: 69 Vera
2011as Audrey Latham
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Age: 64 Angel Cake
2006as Millie
Age: 62 Agatha Christie's Marple
2004as Miss Elizabeth Percehouse
Age: 61 New Tricks
2004
Age: 49 Love at First Sight
1992as Alice Fletcher
Age: 44 Bread
1986as Celia Higgins
Age: 38 Lady Killers
1980as Charlotte Bryant
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Age: 32 No Strings
1974
Age: 21 The Human Jungle
1963as Joy
Age: 14 Armchair Theatre
1956as Grace