Born 1942 (age 84) · Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Appears in 79 titles

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.

Filmography

Last Night in Soho
7.3
Last Night in Soho
2021
as Peggy Turner
Doctor Zhivago
7.5
Doctor Zhivago
1965
as The Girl
The Owners
5.6
The Owners
2020
as Ellen Huggins
Boudica
5.8
Boudica
2023
as Green Druid
Being Julia
6.4
Being Julia
2004
as Aunt Carrie
A Taste of Honey
7.0
A Taste of Honey
1961
as Jo
The Knack... and How to Get It
6.0
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965
as Nancy Jones
An Awfully Big Adventure
6.6
An Awfully Big Adventure
1995
as Aunt Lily
The Hideout
6.1
The Hideout
2007
as Paula Hardyn
The Bed Sitting Room
5.9
The Bed Sitting Room
1969
as Penelope
The American Backyard
6.4
The American Backyard
2025
as Flora
The Wee Man
5.6
The Wee Man
2013
as Rita Thompson
Straight On Till Morning
5.7
Straight On Till Morning
1972
as Brenda Thompson
The Trap
7.1
The Trap
1966
as Eve
Under the Skin
6.1
Under the Skin
1997
as Mum
Girl with Green Eyes
6.7
Girl with Green Eyes
1964
as Kathleen "Kate" Brady
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
5.5
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
2008
as Medium
My Name Is Lenny
5.7
My Name Is Lenny
2017
as Reenie Joyce
The Human Factor
5.8
The Human Factor
1975
as Janice
Resurrected
6.4
Resurrected
1989
as Mrs. Deakin