Rita Tushingham
English actress known for films like 'A Taste of Honey'
Born
March 14th, 1942
83 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress gained prominence in the 1960s. Achievements include a leading role in 'A Taste of Honey', which showcased her talents and earned critical acclaim. Additionally, starred in 'The Leather Boys' and 'The Knack... and How to Get It'. Tushingham's performances were significant in the British film industry during the period.
Starred in 'A Taste of Honey'
Featured in 'The Leather Boys'
Appeared in 'The Knack... and How to Get It'
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