Rushton, William George

Rushton, William George
▪ 1997

      ("WILLIE"), British actor, comedian, cartoonist, and writer best known for his contributions to the satirical magazine Private Eye (which he cofounded) and his appearances on radio and television programs, including "That Was the Week That Was" (b. Aug. 18, 1937—d. Dec. 11, 1996).

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