William Rushton

William Rushton

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

August 18, 1937

died

December 11, 1996

place of birth

Chelsea, London, England, UK

also known as

Willie Rushton · William George Rushton

total credits

27 movies

Biography

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

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Known For

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

as Tremayne Gascoyne

Adventures of a Private Eye

Adventures of a Private Eye

as Wilfred Crimble

Twelve Plus One

Twelve Plus One

as Bennet

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

as Dodger Harris

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

as Dylan's Assistant

Consuming Passions

Consuming Passions

Filmography

27 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
6.8

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

1965as Tremayne Gascoyne
Adventures of a Private Eye
4.3

Adventures of a Private Eye

1977as Wilfred Crimble
Twelve Plus One
5.3

Twelve Plus One

1969as Bennet
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
4.2

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

1978as Dodger Harris
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
6.8

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

1968as Dylan's Assistant
Consuming Passions
8.3

Consuming Passions

1988
The Best House in London
4.0

The Best House in London

1969as Sylvester Wall
Nothing But the Best
6.1

Nothing But the Best

1964as Gerry
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
5.3

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

1972
Keep It Up Downstairs
4.2

Keep It Up Downstairs

1976as Snotty Shuttleworth
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
7.7

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

1989as Self
The Best of the Adventures
6.3

The Best of the Adventures

1981as Wilfred Crimble (archive footage) (uncredited)
Flight of the Doves
5.9

Flight of the Doves

1971as Tobias Cromwell
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
4.0

Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

1986as Narrator (Himself)
Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

1992as Toby Belch (voice)
Elementary, My Dear Watson
7.0

Elementary, My Dear Watson

1973as Dr. Watson
Scene Nun, Take One
8.0

Scene Nun, Take One

1964
It's All Over Town
6.7

It's All Over Town

1963as Fat Friend
The Cobblers of Umbridge

The Cobblers of Umbridge

1973as Walter Tumbril
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

1981as Self
Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol
6.0

Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol

1985as the Ghost of Christmas Present
Is This a Record?
6.0

Is This a Record?

1973
The Flying Alberts

The Flying Alberts

1963as Self
Alice in Label Land

Alice in Label Land

1974as (voice)
Santa's Pocket Watch
4.0

Santa's Pocket Watch

1980as Narrator
Two Old Farts in the Night

Two Old Farts in the Night

1996as Himself
Hamlet: The Video

Hamlet: The Video

1992as Host