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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Last Night in Soho (2021) — Peggy Turner
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Doctor Zhivago (1965) — The Girl
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The Owners (2020) — Ellen Huggins
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Boudica (2023) — Green Druid
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Vera (2011) — Audrey Latham
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Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) — Miss Elizabeth Percehouse
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The Responder (2022) — June Carson
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Being Julia (2004) — Aunt Carrie
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The Pale Horse (2020) — Bella Webb
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A Taste of Honey (1961) — Jo
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The Knack... and How to Get It (1965) — Nancy Jones
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An Awfully Big Adventure (1995) — Aunt Lily
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New Tricks (2004)
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The Hideout (2007) — Paula Hardyn
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The Bed Sitting Room (1969) — Penelope
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The American Backyard (2025) — Flora
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The Wee Man (2013) — Rita Thompson
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Straight On Till Morning (1972) — Brenda Thompson
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The Trap (1966) — Eve
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Under the Skin (1997) — Mum
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The Marlow Murder Club (2024) — Mrs Eddingham
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Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008) — Medium
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Still Open All Hours (2014) — Annie
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Girl with Green Eyes (1964) — Kathleen "Kate" Brady
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My Name Is Lenny (2017) — Reenie Joyce
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Ridley Road (2021) — Nettie Jones
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Bread (1986) — Celia Higgins
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The Human Factor (1975) — Janice
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The Leather Boys (1964) — Dot
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Resurrected (1989) — Mrs. Deakin
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Puffball (2007) — Molly
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Black Journal (1977) — Maria
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Spaghetti House (1982) — Kathy Ceccacci
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Flying (1986) — Jean Stoller
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Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories (2016) — Effie Corvier
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Smashing Time (1967) — Brenda
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Mysteries (1978) — Martha Gude
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The Merv Griffin Show (1962) — Self
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A Place to Go (1963) — Catherine Donovan
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Pane, burro e marmellata (1977) — Vera De Virdis