Willie Rushton
Cartoonist

Willie Rushton Net Worth

Willie Rushton was a British cartoonist, satirical writer, actor, and comedian born on August 18, 1937 in England. He was best known for his appearances on the BBC series That Was the Week That Was (TW3) and for founding the satirical magazine Private Eye. He was a major figure in British comedy and satire in the 20th century.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 18, 1937
Birth Place England
Age 83 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 11, 1996 (age 59)
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $16 Million (2024)

About

Twentieth-century British Cartoonist, satirical Writer, actor, and Comedian. He appeared on the satirical BBC series That Was the Week That Was (TW3) and started the satire magazine Private Eye.

Before Fame

During his time at the Shrewsbury School, he contributed cartoons to the school's literary publication and to a satirical magazine called The Wallopian.

Trivia

For more than two decades, he served on the panel of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, a popular BBC 4 quiz show.

Family Life

He grew up in London, England. He married Arlene Dorgan in 1968.

Associated With

He and Comedian Barry Cryer toured throughout the United Kingdom, performing a comic theatrical piece called Two old Farts in the Night.

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