William Rushton

William Rushton

Acting

Born:
1937-08-18
Died:
1996-12-11
Place of birth:
Chelsea, London, England, UK

Biography

William George Rushton was an English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who co-founded the satirical magazine Private Eye.

Known For

Filmography

Two Old Farts in the Night

Two Old Farts in the Night

1996Himself
Movie
Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives

Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives

7.01996Flight Lieutenant
TV
The Treacle People

The Treacle People

8.71996Father Christmas (voice)
TV
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

6.31996Astronomer (voice)
TV
One For The Road

One For The Road

1995Joe
TV
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

6.51992Toby Belch (voice)
TV
Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

1992Toby Belch (voice)
Movie
Hamlet: The Video

Hamlet: The Video

1992Host
Movie
Captain Zed and the Zee Zone

Captain Zed and the Zee Zone

1991King Bee (voice)
TV
Muzzy Comes Back

Muzzy Comes Back

9.01989The King (voice)
TV
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

7.71989Self
Movie
Consuming Passions

Consuming Passions

8.31988Big Teddy
Movie
Big Muzzy

Big Muzzy

8.51987The King (voice)
TV
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

4.01986Narrator (Himself)
Movie
The Trap Door

The Trap Door

7.71986Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (voice)
TV
The Mind of David Berglas

The Mind of David Berglas

7.51985
TV
Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol

Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol

6.01985the Ghost of Christmas Present
Movie
Tickle on the Tum

Tickle on the Tum

1984Tommy Tidy
TV
Wogan

Wogan

5.61982Self
TV
The Kenny Everett Television Show

The Kenny Everett Television Show

7.31982The Ghost of Christmas Present
TV
The New Kenny Everett Naughty Video

The New Kenny Everett Naughty Video

1982Various Characters
Movie
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

1981Self
Movie
The Best of the Adventures

The Best of the Adventures

6.31981Wilfred Crimble (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
Santa's Pocket Watch

Santa's Pocket Watch

4.01980Narrator
Movie
Rushton's Illustrated

Rushton's Illustrated

1980
TV
Friday Night, Saturday Morning

Friday Night, Saturday Morning

7.51979
TV
Death Becomes Me

Death Becomes Me

1979Lance (archive footage)
Movie
Top Gear

Top Gear

8.01978Self - Host
TV
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

4.21978Dodger Harris
Movie
Dawson and Friends

Dawson and Friends

7.01977Kaiser
TV
Adventures of a Private Eye

Adventures of a Private Eye

4.41977Wilfred Crimble
Movie
Keep It Up Downstairs

Keep It Up Downstairs

4.21976Snotty Shuttleworth
Movie
The Chiffy Kids

The Chiffy Kids

1976Councillor Eldridge
TV
Decorators Limited

Decorators Limited

1976Councillor Eldridge
Movie
Alice in Label Land

Alice in Label Land

1974(voice)
Movie
Grubstreet

Grubstreet

1973Various Characters
TV
Is This a Record?

Is This a Record?

6.01973
Movie
Elementary, My Dear Watson

Elementary, My Dear Watson

7.01973Dr. Watson
Movie
The Cobblers of Umbridge

The Cobblers of Umbridge

1973Walter Tumbril
Movie
Colditz

Colditz

7.71972Major Trumpington
TV
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

5.31972Passenger on Plane
Movie
Up Sunday

Up Sunday

9.01972
TV
Film '72

Film '72

5.11971Self
TV
The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

7.71971Lance
TV
Flight of the Doves

Flight of the Doves

5.91971Tobias Cromwell
Movie
Twelve Plus One

Twelve Plus One

5.31969Lionel Bennett
Movie
Up Pompeii!

Up Pompeii!

7.31969Plautus
TV
World in Ferment

World in Ferment

10.01969Guest Magistrate
TV
The Best House in London

The Best House in London

4.01969Sylvester Wall
Movie
Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

5.91969John O'Groats Official
Movie
'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View

'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View

1969
Movie
The Ugliest Girl in Town

The Ugliest Girl in Town

4.81968Raul Plimpton
TV
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

6.81968Dylan's Assistant
Movie
The Mini-Affair

The Mini-Affair

9.01967Chancellor of the Exchequer
Movie
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

6.81965Tremayne Gascoyne
Movie
The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)

The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)

1965
Movie
Not Only... But Also

Not Only... But Also

8.01964
TV
Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life

Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life

9.01964
TV
Scene Nun, Take One

Scene Nun, Take One

8.01964
Movie
Late Night Line-Up

Late Night Line-Up

6.71964
TV