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William George Rushton (18 August 1937 – 11 December 1996) [1] was an English actor, cartoonist, comedian and satirist who co-founded the satirical magazine Private Eye. Early life.
Dec 12, 1996 · Willie Rushton, the comedian, satirist, author, actor and a man who listed his recreations as "losing weight" and "gaining weight" has died after a heart operation at the age of 59.
Dec 12, 1996 · THE comedian and satirist Willie Rushton has died, aged 59. He had undergone a heart operation in London but died suddenly.
Dec 13, 1996 · William George Rushton, cartoonist, writer, actor and broadcaster: born London 18 August 1937; married 1968 Arlene Dorgan (one son); died London 11 December 1996. The satire boom of the early...
About. William George Rushton was born in Chelsea on 18 August 1937, the only child of John Atherton Rushton, a publisher. Willie Rushton was sent to Shrewsbury public school where became friends with Christopher Booker, Paul Foot, and Richard Ingrams, who was born the day after him.
Dec 15, 2013 · Comic genius and founder of Private Eye, Willie Rushton, carved a career from his wit. But it was bores who inspired the famous game that led to him being immortalised with a blue...
Willie Rushton - he once said he was Willie on the BBC, William on ITV - is generally identified with the 'satire boom' of the early 1960s as a regular on That Was the Week That Was (BBC, 1962-63) and a co-founder of Private Eye magazine.
William Rushton was born on 18 August 1937 in Chelsea, London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Nothing But the Best (1964), Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965) and The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968).
Aug 18, 1984 · Willie Rushton is a cartoonist, actor, writer and a regular member of quiz game panels.
Willie Rushton was born July 14, 1920 in Nadawah, Alabama, a town so small it is not on most maps. His grandfather, who had been reared in Montgomery, was born a slave. Rushton grew...
