6.8
Movie
Acting
William Rushton
- Born
- Died
- (aged 59)
- Birthplace
- Chelsea, London, England, UK
- Credits
- 45 titles
Biography
William George Rushton was an English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who co-founded the satirical magazine Private Eye.
Signature work
Known For
6.8
Movie
7.7
TV
The Persuaders!
8.0
TV
Top Gear
5.3
Movie
Twelve Plus One
4.2
Movie
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
5.3
Movie
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
4.4
Movie
Adventures of a Private Eye
7.7
TV
The Trap Door
6.3
TV
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
6.5
TV
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
6.8
Movie
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
5.9
Movie
Flight of the Doves
6.0
Movie
Nothing But the Best
7.3
TV
The Kenny Everett Television Show
7.3
TV
Up Pompeii!
4.2
Movie
Keep It Up Downstairs
4.0
Movie
The Best House in London
8.5
TV
Big Muzzy
Acting credits 45
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Two Old Farts in the Night Film | Himself |
| 1996 | Dennis the Menace and Gnasher TV | Astronomer (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Shakespeare: The Animated Tales TV | Toby Belch (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Twelfth Night Film | Toby Belch (voice) |
| 1992 | Hamlet: The Video Film | Host |
| 1989 | The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball Film | Self |
| 1988 | Consuming Passions Film | |
| 1987 | Big Muzzy TV | The King (voice) (6 ep) |
| 1986 | Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On Film | Narrator (Himself) |
| 1986 | The Trap Door TV | Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (voice) (40 ep) |
| 1985 | The Mind of David Berglas TV | (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol Film | the Ghost of Christmas Present |
| 1982 | Wogan TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1982 | The Kenny Everett Television Show TV | The Ghost of Christmas Present (1 ep) |
| 1982 | The New Kenny Everett Naughty Video Film | Various Characters |
| 1981 | The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box Film | Self |
| 1981 | The Best of the Adventures Film | Wilfred Crimble (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1980 | Santa's Pocket Watch Film | Narrator |
| 1979 | Friday Night, Saturday Morning TV | (3 ep) |
| 1979 | Death Becomes Me Film | Lance (archive footage) |
| 1978 | Top Gear TV | Self - Host (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Adventures of a Plumber's Mate Film | Dodger Harris |
| 1977 | Dawson and Friends TV | Kaiser (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Adventures of a Private Eye Film | Wilfred Crimble |
| 1976 | Keep It Up Downstairs Film | Snotty Shuttleworth |
| 1976 | Decorators Limited Film | Councillor Eldridge |
| 1974 | Alice in Label Land Film | (voice) |
| 1973 | Is This a Record? Film | |
| 1973 | Elementary, My Dear Watson Film | Dr. Watson |
| 1973 | The Cobblers of Umbridge Film | Walter Tumbril |
| 1972 | The Adventures of Barry McKenzie Film | |
| 1971 | Film '72 TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1971 | The Persuaders! TV | Lance (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Flight of the Doves Film | Tobias Cromwell |
| 1969 | Twelve Plus One Film | Bennet |
| 1969 | Up Pompeii! TV | Plautus (7 ep) |
| 1969 | The Best House in London Film | Sylvester Wall |
| 1969 | 'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View Film | |
| 1968 | The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom Film | Dylan's Assistant |
| 1965 | Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes Film | Tremayne Gascoyne |
| 1965 | The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit) Film | |
| 1964 | Scene Nun, Take One Film | |
| 1964 | Nothing But the Best Film | Gerry |
| 1963 | It's All Over Town Film | Fat Friend |
| 1963 | The Flying Alberts Film | Self |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | The Trap Door TV | Additional Writing (40 ep) |