William Rushton
Known for
William Rushton turns up in cast lists as a British actor, and the record says little more than that. 'Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes' is the title most often attached to his name, where he plays Tremayne Gascoyne. Comedy is the territory he has worked in most often. Counting film and television together, the total is 24.
William Rushton
16 Movies
8 Series
William Rushton turns up in cast lists as a British actor, and the record says little more than that. 'Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes' is the title most often attached to his name, where he plays Tremayne Gascoyne. Comedy is the territory he has worked in most often. Counting film and television together, the total is 24.
Movies
Plays Tremayne Gascoyne
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965
Plays Wilfred Crimble
Adventures of a Private Eye
1977
Plays Sylvester Wall
The Best House in London
1969
Plays Dodger Harris
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978
Plays Gerry
Nothing But the Best
1964
Plays Bennet
Twelve Plus One
1969
Plays Dylan's Assistant
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
1968
Plays Snotty Shuttleworth
Keep It Up Downstairs
1976
Plays Tobias Cromwell
Flight of the Doves
1971
Plays Fat Friend
It's All Over Town
1963
Plays Dr. Watson
Elementary, My Dear Watson
1973
TV Shows
Plays Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (voice)
The Trap Door
1986
Plays Plautus
Up Pompeii!
1969
Plays The King (voice)
Big Muzzy
1987
Plays The Ghost of Christmas Present
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
Plays Astronomer (voice)
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996
Plays Lance
The Persuaders!
1971
Plays Toby Belch (voice)
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
Plays Kaiser
Dawson and Friends
1977
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Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Astronomer (voice) · 1 episode
1996
TV
Two Old Farts in the Night
Himself
1996
Film
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Toby Belch (voice) · 1 episode
1992
TV
Twelfth Night
Toby Belch (voice)
1992
Film
Big Muzzy
The King (voice) · 6 episodes
1987
TV
The Trap Door
Berk / Boni / The Thing Upstairs / Rogg (voice) · 40 episodes
1986–
TV
The Kenny Everett Television Show
The Ghost of Christmas Present · 1 episode
1985
TV
Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol
the Ghost of Christmas Present
1985
Film
Santa's Pocket Watch
Narrator
1980
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is William Rushton still alive?
William Rushton passed away on December 11, 1996 at age 59.
What are the most famous roles of William Rushton?
William Rushton is best known for roles in Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes, Twelve Plus One, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie.
How many movies has William Rushton been in?
Over a 33-year career (since 1963), William Rushton has appeared in 14 movies and 8 TV shows.
What was William Rushton's first movie?
The career of William Rushton began with The Flying Alberts (1963).
What is William Rushton's most recent movie or series?
William Rushton's most recent release is Two Old Farts in the Night, which premiered on July 15, 1996.
What TV shows has William Rushton appeared in?
On television, William Rushton has appeared in The Persuaders!, Top Gear, The Trap Door, Dennis the Menace and Gnasher.
William Rushton
1937-08-18 · Chelsea, London, England, UK
William George Rushton was an English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who co-founded the satirical magazine Private Eye.