Peter Cushing
Born May 26, 1913 · 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.
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The Brides of Dracula
Frankenstein Created Woman
I, Monster
The Abominable Snowman
Alexander the Great
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Hamlet
Tales from the Crypt
The House That Dripped Blood
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
At the Earth's Core
John Paul Jones
The Mummy
The Gorgon
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
The Revenge of Frankenstein
Asylum
Arabian Adventure
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
House of the Long Shadows
Cash on Demand
The Flesh and the Fiends
The Blood Beast Terror
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Dr. Who and the Daleks
The Moment of Truth
Fear in the Night
Dalekmania
The Man in the Iron Mask
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Time Without Pity
Shatter
From Beyond the Grave
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Scream and Scream Again
Madhouse
Number Three
Moulin Rouge
Twins of Evil
One More Time
The Evil of Frankenstein
And Now the Screaming Starts!
The Devil's Men
Torture Garden
Night of the Big Heat
A Chump at Oxford
Mystery on Monster Island
Sword of Sherwood Forest
She
The Beast Must Die
A Tale of Two Cities
The Creeping Flesh
The Hellfire Club
Captain Clegg
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
Island of Terror
The End of the Affair
The Masks of Death
Dracula in the Movies
The Creature
Vigil in the Night
The Uncanny
The Skull
The Howards of Virginia
Nothing But the Night
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
The Naked Edge
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
The Man Who Finally Died
Nineteen Eighty-Four
The Horror Show
The Story of Star Wars
They Dare Not Love
Trial by Combat
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Legend of the Werewolf
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
Violent Playground
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
A Touch of the Sun
The Caves of Steel
The Ghoul
The Great Houdinis
Fanex Files: Hammer Films
Magic Fire
The Black Knight
Corruption
Tender Dracula
It Might Be You
The Woman in the House
Cone of Silence
The Detour
Peter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood
Peter Cushing: In His Own Words
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
Son of Hitler
The Standard
Attack of the Octopus People
Halloween Monster Bash
Some May Live
Suspect
Blood Suckers
Laddie
Black Jack
Women in War
Dreams
