Peter Cushing
Known for: Acting
Born: May 26, 1913
Died: August 11, 1994
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…
Known for
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1969
The Curse of Frankenstein
1957
Frankenstein Created Woman
1967
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974
The Evil of Frankenstein
1964
The Revenge of Frankenstein
1958
The Brides of Dracula
1960
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1959
Dracula
1958
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
1974
Dr. Who and the Daleks
1965
Asylum
1972
Shock Waves
1977
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
1994
The Gorgon
1964
Island of Terror
1966
The Masks of Death
1984
Twins of Evil
1971
Legend of the Werewolf
1975
The Creeping Flesh
1973
The Skull
1965
Cash on Demand
1961
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966
Corruption
1968
From Beyond the Grave
1974
The Mummy
1959
Captain Clegg
1962
The Ghoul
1975
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960
The Uncanny
1977
The Blood Beast Terror
1968
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954
Tender Dracula
1974
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
1961
Peter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood
1989
Anastasia
1953
Black Jack
1981
The Detour
1979
Look at Life: Model World
1960
The Creature
1955
The Caves of Steel
1964
The Vampire Lovers
1970
Dracula A.D. 1972
1972
At the Earth's Core
1976
Horror Express
1972
The Beast Must Die
1974
Madhouse
1974
Mystery on Monster Island
1981
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973
Nothing But the Night
1973
And Now the Screaming Starts!
1973
The Abominable Snowman
1957
The Devil's Men
1976
Tales from the Crypt
1972
Dalekmania
1995
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
She
1965
Fear in the Night
1972
A Tale of Two Cities
1980
I, Monster
1971
Son of Hitler
1979
The Man Who Finally Died
1963
Sword of Sherwood Forest
1960
Cone of Silence
1960
The Hidden Master
1940
It Might Be You
1946
Dreams
1940
The Moment of Truth
1955
Top Secret!
1984
Scream and Scream Again
1970
House of the Long Shadows
1983
Night of the Big Heat
1967
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987
The Hellfire Club
1961
Some May Live
1967
A Touch of the Sun
1979
The Woman in the House
1942
Fanex Files: Hammer Films
2008
Star Wars
1977
Biggles
1986
Torture Garden
1967
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
1972
Shatter
1974
Violent Playground
1958
The End of the Affair
1955
Blood Suckers
1971
They Dare Not Love
1941
The Black Knight
1954
Time Without Pity
1957
Trial by Combat
1976
Suspect
1960
Attack of the Octopus People
2010
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
1985
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
The Naked Edge
1961
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
1984
Magic Fire
1955
The Standard
1977
Vigil in the Night
1940
Frankenstein Reborn
1993
Fists of Fire
1975
Hamlet
1948
The Great Houdinis
1976
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
2024
Alexander the Great
1956
John Paul Jones
1959
Women in War
1940
When We Are Married
1951
Number Three
1953
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
2020
Dracula in the Movies
1992
Peter Cushing: In His Own Words
2020
A Chump at Oxford
1940
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
2017
Laddie
1940
The Horror Show
1979
Halloween Monster Bash
1991
The Story of Star Wars
2004
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
1966
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
Moulin Rouge
1952
Innocent Blood
1992
The Howards of Virginia
1940
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007
The Man in the Iron Mask
1939
One More Time
1970
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
Arabian Adventure
1979
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
Space: 1999
1975
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
The Avengers
1961
The New Avengers
1976
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
Hammer House of Horror
1980
Sherlock Holmes
1964
The Zoo Gang
1974
Wogan
1982
Pride and Prejudice
1952
Treffpunkte
1970
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
The Spread of the Eagle
1963
Story Parade
1964
Film '72
1971
The World of Hammer
1994
Drama 61-67
1961
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Television
1985