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Overview
Date of Birth:
18 August
1937
,
Chelsea, London, England, UK
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Date of Death:
11 December
1996
, London, England, UK
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Trivia:
Is an old Salopian, i.e. he went to top English public school Shrewsbury...
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Alternate Names:
Willie Rushton | Willy Rushton
Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Writer
,
Miscellaneous Crew
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Actor:
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
"Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives"
.... Flight Lieutenant (1 episode, 1996)
-
Paranormal Researchers
(1996)
TV episode
.... Flight Lieutenant
"Dennis the Menace"
.... Astronomer (1 episode, 1996)
-
Unidentified Funny Object
(1996)
TV episode
(voice) (as Willie Rushton) .... Astronomer
"Bruce Forsyth and the Generation Game"
(1 episode, 1994)
... aka Jim Davidson's Generation Game (UK: new title)
... aka The Generation Game (UK: new title)
-
Episode dated 24 December 1994
(1994)
TV episode
(as Willie Rushton)
"Shakespeare: The Animated Tales"
.... Toby Belch (1 episode, 1992)
-
Twelfth Night
(1992)
TV episode
(voice) ....
Toby Belch
Consuming Passions
(1988) .... Big Teddy
"Muzzy"
(1987)
TV series
(voice) .... King Nigel (1987)
"The Mind of David Berglas"
(1 episode, 1986)
-
Episode #1.6
(1986)
TV episode
(as Willie Rushton)
"The Kenny Everett Television Show"
.... Various (7 episodes, 1982-1985)
-
Episode #3.8
(1985)
TV episode
.... Various
-
Episode #3.7
(1985)
TV episode
.... Various
-
Episode #3.5
(1985)
TV episode
.... Various
-
Episode #2.3
(1983)
TV episode
.... Various
-
Episode #1.5
(1982)
TV episode
.... Various
(
2 more
)
"The Trap Door"
(1984)
TV series
(voice) (as Willie Rushton) .... Berk, Boni
"Rushton's Illustrated"
(1980)
TV series
Santa's Pocket Watch
(1980) (voice) (as Willy Rushton) .... Narrator/Character Voices
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
(1978) .... Dodger
"Dawson and Friends"
(1977)
TV series
(unknown episodes)
Adventures of a Private Eye
(1977) .... Wilfred
... aka Adventures of a Private Dick
Keep It Up Downstairs
(1976) .... Snotty Shuttleworth
"The Chiffy Kids"
.... Councillor Eldridge (1 episode, 1976)
-
Decorators Limited
(1976)
TV episode
.... Councillor Eldridge
"Colditz"
.... Major Trumpington (1 episode, 1974)
-
The Guests
(1974)
TV episode
.... Major Trumpington
"Comedy Playhouse"
.... Dr. Watson (1 episode, 1973)
-
Elementary My Dear Watson
(1973)
TV episode
....
Dr. Watson
The Cobblers of Umbridge
(1973) (TV) .... Walter Tumbril
"Grubstreet"
(1972)
TV series
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
(1972) .... Passenger on Plane
"Up Sunday"
(1972)
TV series
"The Persuaders!"
.... Lance (1 episode, 1972)
-
A Death in the Family
(1972)
TV episode
.... Lance
Private Eye TV
(1971) (TV)
Flight of the Doves
(1971) .... Tobias Cromwell
"Score with the Scaffold"
(1 episode, 1970)
-
Episode #1.5
(1970)
TV episode
"Up Pompeii"
.... Plautus (7 episodes, 1970)
-
The Love Potion
(1970)
TV episode
.... Plautus
-
Spartacus
(1970)
TV episode
.... Plautus
-
The Actors
(1970)
TV episode
.... Plautus
-
Britannicus
(1970)
TV episode
.... Plautus
-
The Senator and the Asp
(1970)
TV episode
.... Plautus
(
2 more
)
"Barry Humphries' Scandals"
(1 episode, 1970)
-
Episode #1.4
(1970)
TV episode
(as Willie Rushton)
12 + 1
(1969) .... Lionel Bennet
... aka Douze et un (France)
... aka The 13 Chairs
... aka Twelve Plus One (UK)
... aka Una su 13
The Best House in London
(1969) .... Sylvester Wall
Monte Carlo or Bust!
(1969) .... John O'Groats Official
... aka Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies (Australia) (USA)
... aka Gonflés à bloc (France)
... aka Il ralleye di Montecarlo... e tutta quella confusione (Italy)
... aka Le rallye de Monte Carlo (France)
... aka Monte Carlo Rally
... aka Montecarlo Rally (France)
... aka Quei temerari sulle loro pazze, scatenate, scalcinate carriole (Italy)
"The Ugliest Girl in Town"
.... Raul Plimpton (1 episode, 1969)
-
A Little Advice Goes a Long Away
(1969)
TV episode
.... Raul Plimpton
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
(1968) .... Dylan's assistant
The Mini-Affair
(1967) .... Chancellor of the Exchequer
... aka The Mini-Mob (USA)
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes
(1965) ....
Tremayne Gascoyne
... aka Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Nothing But the Best
(1964) .... Gerry
It's All Over Town
(1963) .... Fat Friend
Writer:
1980s
1970s
1960s
"The Trap Door"
(1984)
TV series
(additional material) (as Willie Rushton)
Carry on Emmannuelle
(1978) (additional material) (uncredited)
"The Kenneth Connor Show"
(1972)
TV series
(writer)
"Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life"
(1964)
TV series
(unknown episodes)
... aka Not So Much a Programme... (UK: short title)
"That Was the Week That Was"
(37 episodes, 1962-1963)
... aka TW3
-
Episode #2.14
(1963)
TV episode
(writer)
-
Episode #2.13
(1963)
TV episode
(writer)
-
Episode #2.12
(1963)
TV episode
(writer)
-
Episode #2.11
(1963)
TV episode
(writer)
-
Episode #2.10
(1963)
TV episode
(writer)
(
32 more
)
Miscellaneous Crew:
1980s
1960s
The Gentleman Factory
(1981) (TV) (commentator)
Mrs. Wilson's Diary
(1969) (TV) (cartoonist)
Self:
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
"Auntie's Sporting Bloomers"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
-
Episode #2.7
(1996)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Omnibus"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
-
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
(1995)
TV episode
.... Himself
"This Is Your Life"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1987-1995)
-
Barry Cryer
(1995)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
William Rushton
(1987)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Through the Keyhole"
.... Himself - Panellist (1 episode, 1994)
-
Episode dated 24 April 1994
(1994)
TV episode
.... Himself - Panellist
"Noel's Addicts"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
-
Episode #1.6
(1992)
TV episode
.... Himself
Hamlet: The Video
(1992) (V) (as Willie Rushton) .... Himself - Host
"Music Match"
(1987)
TV series
.... Himself - Team Captain
"Ultra Quiz"
.... Himself - Presenter (1 episode, 1984)
... aka Ultra Quiz '85 (UK: new title)
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Episode #2.8
(1984)
TV episode
.... Himself - Presenter
"Countdown"
.... Himself (13 episodes, 1983)
-
Episode #3.37
(1983)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #3.36
(1983)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #3.35
(1983)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #3.34
(1983)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #3.17
(1983)
TV episode
.... Himself
(
8 more
)
"The Kenny Everett Television Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
-
Episode #1.2
(1982)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Friday Night, Saturday Morning"
.... Himself / ... (6 episodes, 1979-1980)
-
Episode #3.13
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #3.12
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #1.11
(1979)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #1.9
(1979)
TV episode
.... Himself - Host
-
Episode #1.2
(1979)
TV episode
.... Himself
(
1 more
)
"Celebrity Squares"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1975-1979)
-
Episode dated 25 June 1977
(1977)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode dated 24 January 1976
(1976)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Quick on the Draw"
(1974)
TV series
.... Himself - Cartoonist
"Stars and Garters"
.... Himself - Co-Host / ... (13 episodes, 1965-1966)
-
Episode #4.13
(1966)
TV episode
.... Himself - Co-Host
-
Episode #4.12
(1965)
TV episode
.... Himself - Co-Host
-
Episode #4.11
(1965)
TV episode
.... Himself - Co-Host
-
Episode #4.10
(1965)
TV episode
.... Himself - Co-Host
-
Episode #4.9
(1965)
TV episode
.... Himself - Co-Host
(
8 more
)
"Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life"
.... Himself (4 episodes, 1964-1965)
... aka Not So Much a Programme... (UK: short title)
-
Episode #1.47
(1965)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #1.41
(1965)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #1.38
(1965)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #1.1
(1964)
TV episode
.... Himself
"That Was the Week That Was"
(1964)
TV series
.... Himself (unknown episodes)
"That Was the Week That Was"
.... Himself (37 episodes, 1962-1963)
... aka TW3
-
Episode #2.14
(1963)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #2.13
(1963)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #2.12
(1963)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #2.11
(1963)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #2.10
(1963)
TV episode
.... Himself
(
32 more
)
Archive Footage:
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story
(2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself/Harold Wilson
Hitler: The Comedy Years
(2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Adolf Hitler
"The Comedy Map of Britain"
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Episode #1.3
(2007)
TV episode
(as Willie Rushton) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Was presenter on a video documentary chronicling the history of cigar adverts for Hamlet cigars.
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Genres:
Comedy
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Music
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Family
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Plot Keywords:
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Female Nudity
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