William Rushton

from Chelsea, England

Artwork for Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 MinutesImage of William Rushton

Biography

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

Timeline

1996Aged 59

  • Poster for Two Old Farts in the Night

    Himself

1992Aged 55

  • Poster for Hamlet: The Video

    Host

  • Poster for Twelfth Night

    Toby Belch (voice)

1989Aged 52

  • Poster for The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

    Self

1988Aged 51

  • Poster for Consuming Passions

    Big Teddy

1986Aged 49

  • Poster for Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

    Narrator (Himself)

1985Aged 48

  • Poster for Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol

    the Ghost of Christmas Present

1982Aged 45

  • Poster for The New Kenny Everett Naughty Video

    Various Characters

1981Aged 44

  • Poster for The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

    Self

  • Poster for The Best of the Adventures

    Wilfred Crimble (archive footage) (uncredited)

1980Aged 43

  • Poster for Santa's Pocket Watch

    Narrator

1979Aged 42

1978Aged 41

  • Poster for Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

    Dodger Harris

1977Aged 40

  • Poster for Adventures of a Private Eye

    Wilfred Crimble

1976Aged 39

1974Aged 37

  • Poster for Alice in Label Land

    (voice)

1973Aged 36

  • Poster for The Cobblers of Umbridge

    Walter Tumbril

  • Poster for Elementary, My Dear Watson

    Dr. Watson

  • Poster for Is This a Record?

    (Unknown)

1972Aged 35

  • Poster for The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

    Passenger on Plane

1971Aged 34

  • Poster for Flight of the Doves

    Tobias Cromwell

1969Aged 32

1968Aged 31

  • Poster for The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

    Dylan's Assistant

1967Aged 30

  • Poster for The Mini-Affair

    Chancellor of the Exchequer

1965Aged 28

1964Aged 27

  • Poster for Nothing But the Best

    Gerry

  • Poster for Scene Nun, Take One

    (Unknown)

1963Aged 26

  • Poster for The Flying Alberts

    Self

  • Poster for It's All Over Town

    Fat Friend