Acting

William Rushton

Born 1937-08-18 · Chelsea, London, England, UK

Died 1996-12-11

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

Credits

Newest first

Two Old Farts in the Night
as Himself
1996
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
as Astronomer (voice)
1996
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as Toby Belch (voice)
1992
Twelfth Night
as Toby Belch (voice)
1992
Hamlet: The Video
as Host
1992
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
as Self
1989
Consuming Passions
1988
Big Muzzy
as The King (voice)
1987
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
as Narrator (Himself)
1986
The Trap Door
as Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (voice)
1986
The Trap Door
Additional Writing
1986
The Mind of David Berglas
1985
Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol
as the Ghost of Christmas Present
1985
Wogan
as Self
1982
The Kenny Everett Television Show
as The Ghost of Christmas Present
1982
The Kenny Everett New Naughty Video
as Various Characters
1982
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
as Self
1981
The Best of the Adventures
as Wilfred Crimble (archive footage) (uncredited)
1981
Santa's Pocket Watch
as Narrator
1980
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979
Death Becomes Me
as Lance (archive footage)
1979
Top Gear
as Self - Host
1978
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
as Dodger Harris
1978
Dawson and Friends
as Kaiser
1977
Adventures of a Private Eye
as Wilfred Crimble
1977
Keep It Up Downstairs
as Snotty Shuttleworth
1976
Decorators Limited
as Councillor Eldridge
1976
Alice in Label Land
as (voice)
1974
Is This a Record?
1973
Elementary, My Dear Watson
as Dr. Watson
1973
The Cobblers of Umbridge
as Walter Tumbril
1973
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
1972
Film '72
as Self
1971
The Persuaders!
as Lance
1971
Flight of the Doves
as Tobias Cromwell
1971
Twelve Plus One
as Bennet
1969
Up Pompeii!
as Plautus
1969
The Best House in London
as Sylvester Wall
1969
'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View
1969
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
as Dylan's Assistant
1968
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
as Tremayne Gascoyne
1965
The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)
1965
Scene Nun, Take One
1964
Nothing But the Best
as Gerry
1964
It's All Over Town
as Fat Friend
1963
The Flying Alberts
as Self
1963