William Rushton

August 18, 1937 (59 years old at death)

Chelsea, London, England, UK

Known for Acting

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

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Two Old Farts in the Night

Himself

1996

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Astronomer (voice)

1996

6.2

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Toby Belch (voice)

1992

6.3

Twelfth Night

Toby Belch (voice)

1992

Hamlet: The Video

Host

1992

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

Self

1989

7.5

Consuming Passions

Unknown Role

1988

8.0

Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

Narrator (Himself)

1986

4.0

The Trap Door

Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (voice)

1986

7.6

Muzzy in Gondoland

The King (voice)

1986

8.6

The Mind of David Berglas

Unknown Role

1985

6.0

Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol

the Ghost of Christmas Present

1985

6.0

Wogan

Self

1982

4.5

The Kenny Everett Television Show

The Ghost of Christmas Present

1982

7.0

The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

Self

1981

The Best of the Adventures

Wilfred Crimble (archive footage) (uncredited)

1981

5.5

Santa's Pocket Watch

Narrator

1980

4.0

No Image

Death Becomes Me

Lance (archive footage)

1979

Top Gear

Self - Host

1978

7.9

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

Dodger Harris

1978

4.1

Adventures of a Private Eye

Wilfred Crimble

1977

4.1

Keep It Up Downstairs

Snotty Shuttleworth

1976

3.4

No Image

Decorators Limited

Councillor Eldridge

1976

No Image

Alice in Label Land

(voice)

1974

Is This a Record?

Unknown Role

1973

6.0

Elementary, My Dear Watson

Dr. Watson

1973

The Cobblers of Umbridge

Walter Tumbril

1973

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

Unknown Role

1972

5.1

No Image

Film '72

Self

1971

4.7

The Persuaders!

Lance

1971

7.6

Flight of the Doves

Tobias Cromwell

1971

5.8

Twelve Plus One

Bennet

1969

5.2

Up Pompeii!

Plautus

1969

7.2

The Best House in London

Sylvester Wall

1969

3.6

No Image

'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View

Unknown Role

1969

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

Dylan's Assistant

1968

6.5

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

Tremayne Gascoyne

1965

6.8

No Image

The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)

Unknown Role

1965

Scene Nun, Take One

Unknown Role

1964

Nothing But the Best

Gerry

1964

5.8

It's All Over Town

Fat Friend

1963

5.5

The Flying Alberts

Self

1963