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William Rushton

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

Born: Wed, Aug 18 1937

Birthplace: Chelsea, London, England, UK

Death: Wed, Dec 11 1996

William Rushton is 59 years old

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Two Old Farts in the Night

William Rushton was

58 in Two Old Farts in the Night

as 'Himself'.

Mon, Jul 15 1996

Hamlet: The Video

William Rushton was

54 in Hamlet: The Video

as 'Host'.

Wed, Jan 01 1992

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

William Rushton was

51 in The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 01 1989

Consuming Passions

William Rushton was

50 in Consuming Passions

Wed, Apr 06 1988

Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

William Rushton was

49 in Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

as 'Narrator'.

Thu, Dec 25 1986

Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol

William Rushton was

48 in Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol

as 'the Ghost of Christmas Present'.

Tue, Dec 24 1985

The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

William Rushton was

43 in The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

as 'Self'.

Thu, Jan 01 1981

Santa's Pocket Watch

William Rushton was

43 in Santa's Pocket Watch

as 'Narrator'.

Sat, Dec 20 1980

Death Becomes Me

William Rushton was

41 in Death Becomes Me

as 'Lance'.

Mon, Jan 01 1979

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

William Rushton was

40 in Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

as 'Dodger'.

Sat, Jul 01 1978

Adventures of a Private Eye

William Rushton was

39 in Adventures of a Private Eye

as 'Wilfred Crimble'.

Fri, Mar 04 1977

Keep It Up Downstairs

William Rushton was

38 in Keep It Up Downstairs

as 'Snotty Shuttleworth'.

Wed, Jul 28 1976

Decorators Limited

William Rushton was

38 in Decorators Limited

as 'Councillor Eldridge'.

Thu, Jan 01 1976

Alice in Label Land

William Rushton was

36 in Alice in Label Land

as '(voice)'.

Tue, Jan 01 1974

Is This a Record?

William Rushton was

35 in Is This a Record?

Fri, Jun 01 1973

Elementary, My Dear Watson

William Rushton was

35 in Elementary, My Dear Watson

as 'Dr. Watson'.

Thu, Jan 18 1973

The Cobblers of Umbridge

William Rushton was

35 in The Cobblers of Umbridge

as 'Walter Tumbril'.

Mon, Jan 01 1973

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

William Rushton was

35 in The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

Thu, Oct 12 1972

Flight of the Doves

William Rushton was

33 in Flight of the Doves

as 'Tobias Cromwell'.

Fri, Apr 02 1971

Twelve Plus One

William Rushton was

32 in Twelve Plus One

as 'Bennet'.

Tue, Oct 07 1969

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

William Rushton was

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

Wed, Jan 01 1969

The Best House in London

William Rushton was

31 in The Best House in London

as 'Sylvester Wall'.

Wed, Jan 01 1969

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

William Rushton was

31 in The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

as 'Dylan's Assistant'.

Wed, Sep 11 1968

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

William Rushton was

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

as 'Tremayne Gascoyne'.

Wed, Jun 16 1965

The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)

William Rushton was

27 in The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)

Fri, Jan 01 1965

Scene Nun, Take One

William Rushton was

26 in Scene Nun, Take One

Tue, Jul 14 1964

Nothing But the Best

William Rushton was

26 in Nothing But the Best

as 'Gerry'.

Tue, Mar 10 1964

It's All Over Town

William Rushton was

26 in It's All Over Town

as 'Fat Friend'.

Sun, Dec 01 1963

The Flying Alberts

William Rushton was

25 in The Flying Alberts

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jan 01 1963

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Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

William Rushton was

58+ in Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

as 'Astronomer (voice)'.

First Air Date
Tue, Apr 02 1996

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

William Rushton was

55+ in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

as 'Toby Belch (voice)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 1992

The Trap Door

William Rushton was

49+ in The Trap Door

as 'Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (voice)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1986

Muzzy in Gondoland

William Rushton was

49+ in Muzzy in Gondoland

as 'The King (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 21 1986

The Mind of David Berglas

William Rushton was

48+ in The Mind of David Berglas

First Air Date
Wed, Dec 25 1985

Wogan

William Rushton was

44+ in Wogan

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982

The Kenny Everett Television Show

William Rushton was

44+ in The Kenny Everett Television Show

as 'The Ghost of Christmas Present, Guest, The Ghost of Chrismtas Present'.

First Air Date
Thu, Feb 25 1982

Top Gear

William Rushton was

40+ in Top Gear

as 'Self - Host'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jul 13 1978

The Persuaders!

William Rushton was

34+ in The Persuaders!

as 'Lance'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1971

Up Pompeii!

William Rushton was

32+ in Up Pompeii!

as 'Plautus'.

First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 1970