Rita Tushingham Biography (1942-)

Born March 14, 1942 (one source cites 1940), in Liverpool, England; daughterof John and Enid Ellen (maiden name, Lott) Tushingham; married Terence William Bicknell (divorced); married Ouasama Rawi. Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 388 Oxford Street, London W1N 9HE, England.

Nationality
British
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress
Birth Details
March 14, 1942
Liverpool, England

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Jo, A Taste of Honey, Continental Distributing, 1961
  • Catherine Donovan, A Place to Go, British Lion, 1963
  • Dot, The Leather Boys, Allied Artists, 1963
  • Kate Brady, Girl with Green Eyes, Lopert, 1964
  • The girl, Dr. Zhivago, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1965
  • Nancy Jones, The Knack ... and How to Get It (also known as TheKnack), Lopert, 1965
  • Herself (uncredited) Moscow in Madrid, 1965
  • Eve, The Trap (also known as L'Aventure sauvage), Continental Distributing, 1966
  • Brenda, Smashing Time, Paramount, 1967
  • Bridget Rafferty, Diamonds for Breakfast, Paramount, 1968
  • Penelope, The Bed Sitting Room, United Artists, 1969
  • Jenny, The Guru, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1969
  • Brenda Thompson, Straight on 'till Morning, International Co-Productions, 1972
  • The Case of Laura C., 1972
  • Where Do You Go From Here?, 1973
  • Fischia il sesso (also known as Instant Coffee and Loosein New York), 1974
  • Janice, The Human Factor, Bryanston, 1975
  • Lea, Rachel's Man (also known as Ish Rachel), Hemdale Releasing, 1975
  • Ragazzo di borgata (also known as Slum Boy), RPA International, 1976
  • Slaughterday, 1977
  • Pane, burro e marmellata (also known as Bread, Butter, and Jam) 1977
  • Maria, Gran bollito (also known as Black Journal and LaSignora degli orrori), 1977
  • Martha Gude, Mysteries, Cine-Vog, 1978
  • Situation (also known as Deadline), 1981
  • Kate, Spaghetti House, Titanus/SACIS/Axon Video, 1982
  • Jean Stoller, Flying (also known as Dream to Believe and Teenage Dream), Golden Communications, 1986
  • Eunice Parchman, A Judgement in Stone (also known as The Housekeeper), Norstar, 1986
  • Mrs. Deakin, Resurrected (also known as Resurrection), HoboFilm Enterprises, 1989
  • Rita, Hard Days, Hard Nights, 1990
  • Alice Fletcher, Sunday Pursuit (also known as Perseguicao de Domingo), 1990
  • Lou, Papierowe malzenstwo (also known as Paper Marriage), 1992
  • Dora Tas, A Csalas gyonyore (also known as Rapture of Deceit), 1992
  • Ewangelia wedlug Harry'ego (also known as The Gospel According to Harry), 1993
  • Desert Lunch, 1993
  • Aunt Lily, An Awfully Big Adventure, 1995
  • Harry's mother, The Boy From Mercury, Blue Dolphin, 1996
  • Mum, Under the Skin, Arrow Entertainment, 1997
  • Mags Luxford, Swing, Swing Venture, 1999
  • Maggie, Out of Depth, 1999
  • Also appeared in The Incredible Mrs. Chadwick, Lady Killers, and Seeing Red.
  • Television Appearances
  • Movies
  • Margaret Sheen, Green Eyes, ABC, 1977
  • Dieter Guett--ein Journalist (also known as Guett. Ein Journalist), 1991
  • Hamburger Gift, 1992
  • Bette, Naechte mit Joan (also known as Spending Nights with Joan), 1998
  • Series
  • Leonora, No Strings, 1974
  • Celia Higgins, Bread, BBC, 1988-89
  • Miniseries
  • Mrs. Twentyman, Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull (also known as Felix Krull), 1992
  • Specials
  • Mrs. Prysselius, "Pippi Longstocking," ABC Weekend Specials, ABC,1985
  • Dante and Beatrice in Liverpool, 1989
  • Stage Appearances
  • (London debut) Madwoman, The Changeling, Royal Court Theatre, 1961
  • Waitress, The Kitchen, Royal Court Theatre, 1961
  • Hermia, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Royal Court Theatre, 1962
  • Maria, Twelfth Night, Royal Court Theatre, 1962
  • Nancy, The Knack, Royal Court Theatre, 1962
  • Daisy Wink, The Give-away, Garrick Theatre, London, 1969
  • Lorna, Lorna and Ted, Greenwich Theatre, London, 1970
  • Bernadette Soubirous, Mistress of Novices, Piccadilly Theatre, London, 1973