William Rushton
- Acting
- August 18, 1937 · Chelsea, London, England, UK
- December 11, 1996
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 · Self
- Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives · Flight Lieutenant
- The Treacle People · Father Christmas (Voice)
- Dennis the Menace and Gnasher · Astronomer (Voice)
- One For The Road · Joe
- Shakespeare: The Animated Tales · Toby Belch (Voice)
- Twelfth Night · Toby Belch (Voice)
- Hamlet: The Video · Host
- Captain Zed and the Zee Zone · King Bee (Voice)
- Muzzy Comes Back · The King (Voice)
- The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball · Self
- Consuming Passions · Big Teddy
- Big Muzzy · The King (Voice)
- Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On · Narrator (Himself)
- The Trap Door · Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (Voice), Additional Writing
- The Mind of David Berglas
- Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol · the Ghost of Christmas Present
- Tickle on the Tum · Tommy Tidy
- Wogan · Self
- The Kenny Everett Television Show · The Ghost of Christmas Present
- The New Kenny Everett Naughty Video · Various Characters
- The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box · Self
- The Best of the Adventures · Wilfred Crimble (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Santa's Pocket Watch · Narrator
- Rushton's Illustrated · Writer
- Friday Night, Saturday Morning
- Death Becomes Me · Lance (archive footage)
- Top Gear · Self
- Adventures of a Plumber's Mate · Dodger Harris
- Dawson and Friends · Kaiser
- Adventures of a Private Eye · Wilfred Crimble
- Keep It Up Downstairs · Snotty Shuttleworth
- The Chiffy Kids · Councillor Eldridge
- Decorators Limited · Councillor Eldridge
- Alice in Label Land · Voice
- Grubstreet · Various Characters
- Is This a Record?
- Elementary, My Dear Watson · Dr. Watson
- The Cobblers of Umbridge · Walter Tumbril
- Colditz · Major Trumpington
- The Adventures of Barry McKenzie · Passenger on Plane
- Up Sunday
- Film '72 · Self
- The Persuaders! · Lance
- Flight of the Doves · Tobias Cromwell
- Twelve Plus One · Lionel Bennett
- Up Pompeii! · Plautus
- World in Ferment · Guest Magistrate
- The Best House in London · Sylvester Wall
- Monte Carlo or Bust! · John O'Groats Official
- 'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View
- The Ugliest Girl in Town · Raul Plimpton
- The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom · Dylan's Assistant
- The Mini-Affair · Chancellor of the Exchequer
- Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes · Tremayne Gascoyne
- The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)
- Not Only... But Also
- Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life
- Scene Nun, Take One
- Late Night Line-Up
- Nothing But the Best · Gerry
- It's All Over Town · Fat Friend
- Stars and Garters · Self
- The Flying Alberts · Self
- That Was the Week That Was