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William Rushton

William Rushton

Actor · 1937–1996 · Chelsea, London, England, UK

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Biography

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

Acted in 41

1990s

  1. 1996

    The Treacle People

    Father Christmas (voice) · 1 episode

  2. Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

    Astronomer (voice) · 1 episode

  3. 1992
  4. Twelfth Night

    Toby Belch (voice)

  5. 1991

    Captain Zed and the Zee Zone

    King Bee (voice) · 26 episodes

1980s

  1. 1989

    Muzzy Comes Back

    The King (voice) · 6 episodes

  2. 1988
  3. 1987
  4. 1986

    The Trap Door

    Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (voice) · 40 episodes

  5. 1985

    The Mind of David Berglas

    TV

  6. Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol

    the Ghost of Christmas Present

  7. 1984

    Tickle on the Tum

    Tommy Tidy · 2 episodes

  8. 1982
  9. The New Kenny Everett Naughty Video

    Various Characters

  10. 1981

    The Best of the Adventures

    Wilfred Crimble (archive footage) (uncredited)

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1978
  3. 1977

    Dawson and Friends

    Kaiser · 1 episode

  4. 1976

    Keep It Up Downstairs

    Snotty Shuttleworth

  5. 1974

    Alice in Label Land

    (voice)

  6. 1973

    Is This a Record?

    Movie

  7. Elementary, My Dear Watson

    Dr. Watson

  8. The Cobblers of Umbridge

    Walter Tumbril

  9. 1972

    Colditz

    Major Trumpington · 1 episode

  10. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

    Passenger on Plane

  11. 1971
  12. Flight of the Doves

    Tobias Cromwell

1960s

  1. 1969

    Twelve Plus One

    Lionel Bennett

  2. Up Pompeii!

    Plautus · 7 episodes

  3. The Best House in London

    Sylvester Wall

  4. Monte Carlo or Bust!

    John O'Groats Official

  5. 1968

    The Ugliest Girl in Town

    Raul Plimpton · 1 episode

  6. The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

    Dylan's Assistant

  7. 1967

    The Mini-Affair

    Chancellor of the Exchequer

  8. 1965
  9. 1964

    Scene Nun, Take One

    Movie

  10. Late Night Line-Up

    TV

  11. Nothing But the Best

    Gerry

  12. 1963

    It's All Over Town

    Fat Friend

  13. 1962

Other crew 1

1980s

  1. 1986

    The Trap Door

    Additional Writing

Appearances9

1990s

  1. 1996

    Two Old Farts in the Night

    Himself

  2. 1992

    Hamlet: The Video

    Host

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

    Self

  2. 1986

    Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

    Narrator (Himself)

  3. 1982
  4. 1981
  5. 1980

    Santa's Pocket Watch

    Narrator

1960s

  1. 1963

    The Flying Alberts

    Self