10.0
10.0
Frankenstein Reborn
1993
as Victor's Grandfather (photo) (uncredited)
Peter Cushing
Also known as: Peter Wilton Cushing
Acting
Born:May 26, 1913
Died:August 11, 1994(aged 81)
Birthplace:Kenley, Surrey, England, UK
Nationality:United Kingdom
Education:Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Shoreham College, Purley High School for Boys
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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.
Filmography (117 movies)
10.0
10.0
Peter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood
1989
as Himself
8.7
8.7
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
2024
as Self (archive footage)
8.2
8.2
Star Wars
1977
as Grand Moff Tarkin
7.7
7.7
Trial by Combat
1976
as Sir Edward Gifford
7.6
7.6
Cash on Demand
1961
as Harry Fordyce
7.5
7.5
Peter Cushing: In His Own Words
2020
as Himself
7.4
7.4
Hamlet
1948
as Osric
7.3
7.3
Dracula
1958
as Doctor Van Helsing
7.2
7.2
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954
as Winston Smith
7.2
7.2
The Story of Star Wars
2004
as Grand Moff Tarkin (archive footage)
7.2
7.2
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
1994
as Narrator (voice) / Self
7.1
7.1
Dalekmania
1995
as Doctor Who (archive footage)
7.1
7.1
Top Secret!
1984
as Bookstore Proprietor
7.0
7.0
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
1985
as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)
7.0
7.0
Violent Playground
1958
as Father Laidlaw
7.0
7.0
Fanex Files: Hammer Films
2008
as Self
6.9
6.9
A Chump at Oxford
1940
as Student
6.9
6.9
Tales from the Crypt
1972
as Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
6.8
6.8
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1959
as Sherlock Holmes
6.8
6.8
The Curse of Frankenstein
1957
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
6.7
6.7
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
1966
as Doctor Van Helsing (archive footage)
6.7
6.7
Twins of Evil
1971
as Gustav Weil
6.7
6.7
The Brides of Dracula
1960
as Dr. J. Van Helsing
6.7
6.7
Cone of Silence
1960
as Capt. Clive Judd
6.7
6.7
The Mummy
1959
as John Banning
6.6
6.6
Moulin Rouge
1952
as Marcel de la Voisier
6.6
6.6
The Revenge of Frankenstein
1958
as Dr. Victor Stein
6.5
6.5
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
1984
as Professor Charles Copeland
6.5
6.5
The Woman in the House
1942
as Man Waking Up (archive footage)
6.5
6.5
Suspect
1960
as Professor Sewell
6.5
6.5
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960
as Dr. Robert Knox
6.5
6.5
From Beyond the Grave
1974
as The Proprietor
6.4
6.4
Time Without Pity
1957
as Jeremy Clayton
6.4
6.4
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965
as Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
6.4
6.4
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987
as Self
6.4
6.4
Frankenstein Created Woman
1967
as Baron Frankenstein
6.4
6.4
House of the Long Shadows
1983
as Sebastian Grisbane
6.3
6.3
Horror Express
1972
as Dr. Wells
6.3
6.3
The Vampire Lovers
1970
as General von Spielsdorf
6.3
6.3
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1969
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
6.3
6.3
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
as Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks")
6.3
6.3
The Gorgon
1964
as Dr. Namaroff
6.3
6.3
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
1972
as Ship's Captain
6.2
6.2
The Black Knight
1954
as Sir Palamides
6.2
6.2
The Man Who Finally Died
1963
as Doctor Peter von Brecht
6.2
6.2
Captain Clegg
1962
as Reverend Dr. Blyss
6.2
6.2
The Naked Edge
1961
as Mr. Evan Wrack
6.2
6.2
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974
as Baron Victor Frankenstein aka Dr. Carl Victor
6.2
6.2
Madhouse
1974
as Herbert Flay
6.2
6.2
The Abominable Snowman
1957
as Dr. John Rollason
6.2
6.2
Innocent Blood
1992
as Van Helsing (archive footage)
6.1
6.1
Nothing But the Night
1973
as Sir Mark Ashley
6.1
6.1
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966
as Doctor Who
6.1
6.1
The Evil of Frankenstein
1964
as Baron Frankenstein
6.1
6.1
Torture Garden
1967
as Lancelot Canning (segment 4 "The Man Who Collected Poe")
6.0
6.0
The Skull
1965
as Dr. Christopher Maitland
6.0
6.0
Laddie
1940
as Robert Pryor
6.0
6.0
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
2017
as Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
6.0
6.0
They Dare Not Love
1941
as Sub-Lieutenant Blackler
6.0
6.0
Asylum
1972
as Smith
5.9
5.9
Alexander the Great
1956
as Memmon
5.9
5.9
And Now the Screaming Starts!
1973
as Dr. Pope
5.9
5.9
Sword of Sherwood Forest
1960
as Sheriff of Nottingham
5.9
5.9
Dracula A.D. 1972
1972
as Professor Van Helsing
5.9
5.9
The Uncanny
1977
as Wilbur Gray (segment "Montreal 1977")
5.9
5.9
John Paul Jones
1959
as Captain Richard Pearson
5.9
5.9
The Great Houdinis
1976
as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
5.9
5.9
The Creeping Flesh
1973
as Emmanuel Hildern
5.8
5.8
Island of Terror
1966
as Dr. Brian Stanley
5.8
5.8
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
1974
as Professor Lawrence Van Helsing
5.8
5.8
Corruption
1968
as Sir John Rowan
5.8
5.8
Fear in the Night
1972
as Michael Carmichael
5.7
5.7
Dr. Who and the Daleks
1965
as Doctor Who
5.7
5.7
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Victor Frankenstein / Dr. Carl Victor (archive footage)
5.7
5.7
A Tale of Two Cities
1980
as Dr. Alexander Manette
5.7
5.7
The End of the Affair
1955
as Henry Miles
5.6
5.6
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973
as Prof. Lorrimer Van Helsing
5.6
5.6
Shatter
1974
as Paul Rattwood
5.5
5.5
Vigil in the Night
1940
as Joe Shand
5.5
5.5
She
1965
as Holly
5.5
5.5
The Blood Beast Terror
1968
as Detective Inspector Quennell
5.4
5.4
I, Monster
1971
as Frederick Utterson
5.4
5.4
The Beast Must Die
1974
as Dr. Christopher Lundgren
5.3
5.3
Night of the Big Heat
1967
as Dr. Vernon Stone
5.3
5.3
Scream and Scream Again
1970
as Major Heinrich Benedek
5.2
5.2
The Masks of Death
1984
as Sherlock Holmes
5.2
5.2
Son of Hitler
1979
as Heinrich Haussner
5.2
5.2
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
as Seneschal
5.2
5.2
Legend of the Werewolf
1975
as Prof. Paul
5.2
5.2
Biggles
1986
as Air Commodore Colonel William Raymond
5.0
5.0
Dreams
1940
as First Dreamer
5.0
5.0
At the Earth's Core
1976
as Dr. Abner Perry
5.0
5.0
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
1961
as Squire Trevenyan
4.9
4.9
The Ghoul
1975
as Dr. Lawrence
4.8
4.8
Shock Waves
1977
as SS Commander
4.8
4.8
Women in War
1940
as Capt. Evans
4.7
4.7
The Hellfire Club
1961
as Merryweather
4.5
4.5
Anastasia
1953
as Piotr Petrovsky
4.4
4.4
Mystery on Monster Island
1981
as William T. Kolderup
4.2
4.2
Magic Fire
1955
as Otto Wesendonk
4.1
4.1
The Devil's Men
1976
as Baron Corofax
4.0
4.0
Tender Dracula
1974
as MacGregor
3.8
3.8
The Horror Show
1979
as (archive footage)
3.8
3.8
Blood Suckers
1971
as Dr. Walter Goodrich
3.5
3.5
A Touch of the Sun
1979
2.7
2.7
Some May Live
1967
as John Meredith
0.5
0.5
The Standard
1977
as Baron Hackenberg
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
2020
as (archive footage)
It Might Be You
1946
as The doctor
The Hidden Master
1940
as Robert Clive of India
Fists of Fire
1975
as Self
Attack of the Octopus People
2010
as Doctor Welles (archive footage)
Black Jack
1981
as Sir Thomas Bedford
The Detour
1979
as Narrator
Look at Life: Model World
1960
as Self
When We Are Married
1951
as Gerald Forbes
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