Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Peter Wilton Cushing, OBE  (26 May 1913 – 11 August 1994) was an English actor, known for his many appearances in Hammer Films, in which he played Baron Frankenstein and Dr. Van Helsing, amongst many other roles, often appearing opposite Christopher Lee, and occasionally Vincent Price. A familiar face on both sides of the Atlantic, his most famous roles outside of "Hammer Horror" include his many appearances as Sherlock Holmes, as Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977) and as the mysterious Doctor Who in Doctor Who and the Daleks and Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD in 1965 and 1966, two cinema films based on the television series Doctor Who. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Cushing, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Kenley, Surrey, England, UK
    Birthday
    5/26/1913
Star Wars
Star Wars
8.2
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
6.4
The Curse of Frankenstein
The Curse of Frankenstein
6.8
Frankenstein Created Woman
Frankenstein Created Woman
6.5
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
6.2
The Evil of Frankenstein
The Evil of Frankenstein
6.1
The Revenge of Frankenstein
The Revenge of Frankenstein
6.6
Biggles
Biggles
5.2
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
5.2
The Brides of Dracula
The Brides of Dracula
6.7
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
6.7
Hamlet
Hamlet
7.4
Dracula
Dracula
7.2
The Vampire Lovers
The Vampire Lovers
6.4
Top Secret!
Top Secret!
7.1
Dracula A.D. 1972
Dracula A.D. 1972
5.9
At the Earth's Core
At the Earth's Core
5
Horror Express
Horror Express
6.3
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
5.9
Dr. Who and the Daleks
Dr. Who and the Daleks
5.6
Asylum
Asylum
6
Shock Waves
Shock Waves
5
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
6.4
The Horror Show
The Horror Show
6
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
7.4
The Beast Must Die
The Beast Must Die
5.3
The Gorgon
The Gorgon
6.3
Madhouse
Madhouse
6.1
Mystery on Monster Island
Mystery on Monster Island
4.4
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
5.6
The Black Knight
The Black Knight
6.2
Island of Terror
Island of Terror
5.7
The Masks of Death
The Masks of Death
5.6
Torture Garden
Torture Garden
6
Twins of Evil
Twins of Evil
6.7
Nothing But the Night
Nothing But the Night
6
Legend of the Werewolf
Legend of the Werewolf
5.3
And Now the Screaming Starts!
And Now the Screaming Starts!
5.9
The Creeping Flesh
The Creeping Flesh
5.8
Scream and Scream Again
Scream and Scream Again
5.3
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great
5.9
The Skull
The Skull
5.9
Peter Cushing: In His Own Words
Peter Cushing: In His Own Words
7.5
Time Without Pity
Time Without Pity
6.6
Cash on Demand
Cash on Demand
7.5
The Abominable Snowman
The Abominable Snowman
6.2
The Devil's Men
The Devil's Men
4.1
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
6.2
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
6.8
Dalekmania
Dalekmania
7.1
House of the Long Shadows
House of the Long Shadows
6.3
The House That Dripped Blood
The House That Dripped Blood
6.3
She
She
5.6
Corruption
Corruption
5.7
From Beyond the Grave
From Beyond the Grave
6.5
Fear in the Night
Fear in the Night
6
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
5.7
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
6.3
The Mummy
The Mummy
6.7
The Howards of Virginia
The Howards of Virginia
6.3
Captain Clegg
Captain Clegg
6.2
The Ghoul
The Ghoul
4.9
I, Monster
I, Monster
5.5
The Flesh and the Fiends
The Flesh and the Fiends
6.5
Arabian Adventure
Arabian Adventure
5.9
John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones
6.1
Night of the Big Heat
Night of the Big Heat
5.3
Son of Hitler
Son of Hitler
5.2
The Uncanny
The Uncanny
5.9
Shatter
Shatter
5.8
Violent Playground
Violent Playground
7
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
6.4
The Blood Beast Terror
The Blood Beast Terror
5.5
The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair
5.7
Blood Suckers
Blood Suckers
3.9
The Hellfire Club
The Hellfire Club
5.2
Trial by Combat
Trial by Combat
7.7
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four
7.4
The Naked Edge
The Naked Edge
6.2
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
6.5
The Man Who Finally Died
The Man Who Finally Died
6.2
Tender Dracula
Tender Dracula
4.6
Sword of Sherwood Forest
Sword of Sherwood Forest
6
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
5.7
Magic Fire
Magic Fire
4.8
They Dare Not Love
They Dare Not Love
6
Vigil in the Night
Vigil in the Night
6
The Great Houdinis
The Great Houdinis
6
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
4.6
Peter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood
Peter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood
10
Cone of Silence
Cone of Silence
6.7
Suspect
Suspect
6.5
Dr. Who: Classic Movie Double Bill
Dr. Who: Classic Movie Double Bill
0
The Standard
The Standard
0
Laddie
Laddie
6
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge
6.7
A Chump at Oxford
A Chump at Oxford
6.9
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask
7.1
Women in War
Women in War
3
Anastasia
0
Some May Live
Some May Live
3.5
Black Jack
Black Jack
0
A Touch of the Sun
A Touch of the Sun
3.5
Frankenstein Reborn
Frankenstein Reborn
10
One More Time
One More Time
4.3
The Woman in the House
The Woman in the House
6.5
The Detour
The Detour
0
The Story of Star Wars
The Story of Star Wars
7
Attack of the Octopus People
Attack of the Octopus People
0
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
7
Fists of Fire
0
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
6
The Skywalker Legacy
The Skywalker Legacy
7.7
The Hidden Master
The Hidden Master
0
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
0
The World of Hammer: Dracula and the Undead
The World of Hammer: Dracula and the Undead
8.7
It Might Be You
It Might Be You
0
Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
0
Halloween: The Inside Story
Halloween: The Inside Story
7.4
Dreams
Dreams
5
Fanex Files: Hammer Films
Fanex Files: Hammer Films
7
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
6.7
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
9
When We Are Married
0
The World of Hammer: Peter Cushing
7
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
0
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