Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Biography

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.

Gender
Male
Birthday
26 May, 1913 (112 years old)

Acting

1994
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
1986
Biggles
1984
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
Top Secret!
1983
House of the Long Shadows
1981
Mystery on Monster Island
1980
A Tale of Two Cities
1977
The Uncanny
1977
Shock Waves
1977
Star Wars
1976
The Devil's Men
1976
At the Earth's Core
1974
Shatter
1974
Tender Dracula
1974
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
1974
Madhouse
1974
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974
The Beast Must Die
1974
From Beyond the Grave
1973
And Now the Screaming Starts!
1973
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973
Nothing But the Night
1973
The Creeping Flesh
1972
Asylum
1972
Horror Express
1972
Fear in the Night
1972
Dracula A.D. 1972
1972
Tales from the Crypt
1971
I, Monster
1971
Twins of Evil
1971
Blood Suckers
1971
The House That Dripped Blood
1970
The Vampire Lovers
1970
Scream and Scream Again
1969
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1968
Corruption
1968
The Blood Beast Terror
1967
Torture Garden
1967
Night of the Big Heat
1967
Frankenstein Created Woman
1966
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966
Island of Terror
1965
The Skull
1965
Dr. Who and the Daleks
1965
She
1965
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1964
The Gorgon
1964
The Evil of Frankenstein
1963
The Man Who Finally Died
1962
Captain Clegg
1961
Cash on Demand
1961
The Naked Edge
1961
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
1960
Sword of Sherwood Forest
1960
Suspect
1960
Cone of Silence
1960
The Brides of Dracula
1960
The Flesh and the Fiends
1959
The Mummy
1959
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1958
The Revenge of Frankenstein
1958
Dracula
1957
The Abominable Snowman
1957
The Curse of Frankenstein
1957
Time Without Pity
1955
Magic Fire
1955
The End of the Affair
1954
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954
The Black Knight
1940
Vigil in the Night