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Acting

Rita Tushingham

Career: Active from 1961 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 29
top three billing

Average score: 56/100

Highest rated: A Taste of Honey
81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Rita Tushingham Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
4.3, average 5.4
Adrenaline
4.1, average 4.8
Catharsis
4.5, average 5.1
Wholesome
2.8, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 7
Character Study 4
Psychological Drama 3
Slow Burn 3
Melancholy 3
Bleak 3
Social Commentary 3
Psychological Horror 2
Family Secrets 2
Romantic Comedy 2
Lighthearted 2
Family Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

80

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

11 titles · average score 61

The American Backyard

62

as Flora

The Marlow Murder Club

60

TV show · as Mrs. Eddingham / Mrs Eddingham

Mystery at the Prospect Hotel

as Miss Clutterbuck

Boudica

41

as Green Druid

The Famous Five

55

TV show · as Miss Clutterback

Elicit

as Felicity

The Responder

84

TV show · as June Carson

Last Night in Soho

71

as Peggy Turner

Ridley Road

64

TV show · as Nettie Jones

The Owners

52

as Ellen Huggins

The Pale Horse

62

TV show · as Bella Webb

2010s

10 titles · average score 53

My Name Is Lenny

52

as Reenie Joyce

Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories

62

TV show · as Effie Corvier

Still Open All Hours

62

TV show · as Annie

The Wee Man

36

as Rita Thompson

In the Flesh

85

TV show · as Mrs Lamb

Outside Bet

21

as Martha

Vera

60

TV show · as Audrey Latham

Seamonsters

48

as Rose

Bedlam

52

TV show · as Grace

The Calling

as Sister Gertrude

2000s

12 titles · average score 64

Broken Lines

as Rae

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

70

as Medium

Puffball

15

as Molly

The Hideout

60

as Paula Hardyn

Angel Cake

as Millie

TV show · as Millie

Agatha Christie's Marple

75

TV show · as Miss Elizabeth Percehouse

New Tricks

83

TV show · as Elise

Being Julia

70

as Aunt Carrie

The Stretford Wives

as Marilyn Massey

Helen West

73

TV show · as Margaret Mellors

Out of Depth

as Margaret Nixon

1990s

11 titles · average score 57

Swing

48

as Mags Luxford

Spending Nights with Joan

as Bette Davis

Under the Skin

76

as Mum

The Boy from Mercury

as May Cronin

An Awfully Big Adventure

50

as Aunt Lily

Gospel According to Harry

54

as Myrna

Paper Marriage

as Lou, gospodyni Alicji

The Rapture of Deceit

as Dora

Love at First Sight

TV show · as Alice Fletcher

Sunday Pursuit

as Alice Fletcher

Hard Days, Hard Nights

as Rita

1980s

9 titles · average score 60

Resurrected

55

as Mrs. Deakin

The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway

as Alice Toklas

A Judgment in Stone

48

as Eunice

Bread

66

TV show · as Celia Higgins

Flying

56

as Jean Stoller

Spaghetti House

62

as Kathy Ceccacci

Confessions of Felix Krull

TV show · as Mrs Twentyman

Seeing Things

74

TV show · as Dr Jessica Edwards

Lady Killers

TV show · as Charlotte Bryant

1970s

13 titles · average score 58

Mysteries

52

as Martha Gude

Green Eyes

73

as Margaret Sheen

ABC Weekend Specials

76

TV show · as Mrs Prysselius

Black Journal

54

as Maria

Ragazzo di borgata

as Lucia, madre di Ettore

Rachel's Man

as Leah

The Human Factor

40

as Janice

No Strings

TV show · as Leonora

Fischia Il Sesso

as Carol Houston

Red Riding Hood

as Grace

Slaughter Day

as Rita

Straight On Till Morning

52

as Brenda Thompson

1960s

13 titles · average score 69

The Bed Sitting Room

62

as Penelope

The Guru

56

as Jenny

Diamonds for Breakfast

55

as Bridget Rafferty

Smashing Time

72

as Brenda

The Trap

70

as Eve

The Knack... and How to Get It

67

as Nancy Jones

Doctor Zhivago

77

as The Girl

The Leather Boys

75

as Dot

Girl with Green Eyes

74

as Kathleen "Kate" Brady

A Place to Go

64

as Catherine Donovan

The Human Jungle

80

TV show · as Joy

A Taste of Honey

81

as Jo

1950s

1 title · average score 68

Armchair Theatre

68

TV show · as Grace