Rita Webb(1904-1981)

Actress

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Rita Webb in Detective (1964)

Rita Webb was born on 25 February 1904 in Willesden, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Up Pompeii (1971), BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950) and The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959). She was married to Lionel Stanley "Thommie" Thompson. She died on 30 August 1981 in Westminster, London, England, UK.

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Known for

Up Pompeii (1971)

6.0

Cassandra

1971

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre

7.2

TV Series

Kvashnja, a market woman
Macha
Mrs. Rawlings

The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959)

The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre

7.7

TV Series

Charwoman

The Wednesday Play (1964)

The Wednesday Play

7.2

TV Series

Britannia Lee
Floss
Mrs. Hardy

Credits

Actress

The Best of the Benny Hill Show: Vol. 1
7.7
Video
- 1981
Venin
5.8
- Mrs. Loewenthal
- 1981
Now for Nookie
6.2
TV Series
- Traffic Warden
- 1981
Whizzkid's Guide
4.7
TV Series
- 1981
The Benny Hill Show
7.6
TV Series
- Various Characters
- Various Roles
- 1969–1980
The Jim Davidson Show
4.7
TV Series
- 1980
Can I Come Too?
5.6
Short
- Laverne
- 1979
Quatermass
6.9
TV Mini Series
- Charm Seller
- 1979
The Quatermass Conclusion
5.6
- Charm Seller (uncredited)
- 1979
Q5
8.0
TV Series
- Various Characters
- 1975–1979
The London Connection
5.7
- Cockney Woman
- 1979
The Ken Dodd Laughter Show
6.7
TV Series
- Rita Treadworthy
- 1979
Le club des cinq
7.4
TV Series
- Mrs. Alfredo
- 1978
Le chien des Baskervilles
4.5
- Elder Masseuse
- 1978
La malédiction de la panthère rose
6.6
- Lady at Window
- 1978

Personal details

Height
- 1.47 m
Born
- February 25, 1904
- Willesden, London, England, UK
Died
- August 30, 1981
- Westminster, London, England, UK(cancer)
Spouse
- Lionel Stanley "Thommie" ThompsonFebruary 27, 1926 - ? (separated)

Did you know

Trivia
Diminutive, dumpy, red-haired comedy actress of flamboyant personality. Often in cockney roles and a familiar foil for Benny Hill, Spike Milligan and Eric Sykes. Started acting in the 1940's at the Unity Theatre. In BBC productions from 1949.

Trademark

Nickname
- Podge

FAQ

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When did Rita Webb die?
August 30, 1981
How did Rita Webb die?
Cancer
How old was Rita Webb when she died?
77 years old
Where did Rita Webb die?
Westminster, London, England, UK
When was Rita Webb born?
February 25, 1904

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