Peter Cushing
Acting
1913-05-26 · Kenley, Surrey, England, UK
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.
movieHammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
as Self (archive footage) · 2024 · 8.2
movieAGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
as (archive footage) · 2020 · 0.0
movieThe AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage) · 2020 · 0.0
moviePeter Cushing: In His Own Words
as Himself · 2020 · 7.5
movieDark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
as Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage) · 2017 · 6.0
movieElectric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Sebastian Grisbane (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2014 · 7.2
movieAttack of the Octopus People
as Doctor Welles (archive footage) · 2010 · 0.0
movieFanex Files: Hammer Films
as Self · 2008 · 7.0
movieFamous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
as Self (archive footage) · 2007 · 9.0
movieThe Story of Star Wars
as Grand Moff Tarkin (archive footage) · 2004 · 7.2
movieDalekmania
as Doctor Who (archive footage) · 1995 · 7.8
tvThe World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage) · 1994 · 6.7
movieFlesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
as Narrator (voice) / Self · 1994 · 7.3
movieFrankenstein Reborn
as Victor's Grandfather (photo) (uncredited) · 1993 · 10.0
movieInnocent Blood
as Van Helsing (archive footage) · 1992 · 6.2
movieDracula in the Movies
as · 1992 · 10.0
movieHalloween Monster Bash
as Dr. Wells (archive footage) · 1991 · 0.0
movieFrankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Victor Frankenstein / Dr. Carl Victor (archive footage) · 1991 · 6.3
moviePeter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood
as Himself · 1989 · 9.5
movieHammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Self · 1987 · 6.4
movieBiggles
as Air Commodore Colonel William Raymond · 1986 · 5.2
movieThe Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage) · 1985 · 8.5
movieThe Masks of Death
as Sherlock Holmes · 1984 · 5.4
movieSword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
as Seneschal · 1984 · 5.2