Rita Tushingham

Rita Tushingham

🎂 14th March 1942 (83 yrs) 📍 Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Known For

Elicit

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).

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Rita Tushingham

Movies Featuring Rita Tushingham

The American Backyard

The American Backyard (2025)

as Flora
Boudica

Boudica (2023)

as Green Druid
Elicit

Elicit (2023)

as Felicity
Last Night in Soho

Last Night in Soho (2021)

as Peggy Turner
The Owners

The Owners (2020)

as Ellen Huggins
Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties

Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties (2017)

My Name Is Lenny

My Name Is Lenny (2017)

as Reenie Joyce
The Wee Man

The Wee Man (2013)

as Rita Thompson
Outside Bet

Outside Bet (2012)

as Martha
Seamonsters

Seamonsters (2011)

as Rose
The Calling

The Calling (2010)

as Sister Gertrude
Broken Lines

Broken Lines (2008)

as Rae
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008)

as Medium
The Hideout

The Hideout (2007)

as Paula Hardyn
Puffball

Puffball (2007)

as Molly
No Image

Angel Cake (2006)

as Millie
Being Julia

Being Julia (2004)

as Aunt Carrie
The Stretford Wives

The Stretford Wives (2002)

as Marilyn Massey
Out of Depth

Out of Depth (2000)

as Margaret Nixon
Swing

Swing (1999)

as Mags Luxford
No Image

Spending Nights with Joan (1998)

as Bette Davis
Under the Skin

Under the Skin (1997)

as Mum
The Boy from Mercury

The Boy from Mercury (1996)

as May Cronin
An Awfully Big Adventure

An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)

as Aunt Lily
Gospel According to Harry

Gospel According to Harry (1994)

as Myrna
Paper Marriage

Paper Marriage (1992)

as Lou, gospodyni Alicji
The Rapture of Deceit

The Rapture of Deceit (1992)

Sunday Pursuit

Sunday Pursuit (1990)

as Alice Fletcher
Hard Days, Hard Nights

Hard Days, Hard Nights (1990)

as Rita
Resurrected

Resurrected (1989)

as Mrs. Deakin
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway

The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway (1988)

as Alice Toklas
Flying

Flying (1986)

as Jean Stoller
A Judgment in Stone

A Judgment in Stone (1986)

as Eunice
Spaghetti House

Spaghetti House (1982)

as Kathy Ceccacci
Mysteries

Mysteries (1978)

as Martha Gude
Black Journal

Black Journal (1977)

as Maria
Pane, burro e marmellata

Pane, burro e marmellata (1977)

as Vera De Virdis
Green Eyes

Green Eyes (1977)

as Margaret Sheen
Ragazzo di borgata

Ragazzo di borgata (1976)

as Lucia, madre di Ettore
Rachel's Man

Rachel's Man (1976)

as Leah
The Human Factor

The Human Factor (1975)

as Janice
Fischia Il Sesso

Fischia Il Sesso (1974)

as Carol Houston
Red Riding Hood

Red Riding Hood (1973)

as Grace
Straight On Till Morning

Straight On Till Morning (1972)

as Brenda Thompson
Slaughter Day

Slaughter Day (1972)

as Rita
The Bed Sitting Room

The Bed Sitting Room (1969)

as Penelope
The Guru

The Guru (1969)

as Jenny
Diamonds for Breakfast

Diamonds for Breakfast (1968)

as Bridget Rafferty
Smashing Time

Smashing Time (1967)

as Brenda
The Trap

The Trap (1966)

as Eve
Moscow in Madrid

Moscow in Madrid (1965)

as Self
Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago (1965)

as The Girl
The Knack... and How to Get It

The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)

as Nancy Jones
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean (1965)

as Self
Girl with Green Eyes

Girl with Green Eyes (1964)

as Kathleen "Kate" Brady
The Leather Boys

The Leather Boys (1964)

as Dot
A Place to Go

A Place to Go (1963)

as Catherine Donovan
A Taste of Honey

A Taste of Honey (1961)

as Jo
The Athena Syndrome

The Athena Syndrome (N/A)

as Vivian
Mystery at the Prospect Hotel

Mystery at the Prospect Hotel (N/A)

as Miss Clutterbuck