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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.
Known For 140 titles
Asylum (1972) subtitle poster
Asylum
1972 Movie
as Smith
Subtitles The Spread of the Eagle (1963) subtitle poster
The Spread of the Eagle
1963 TV
as Caius Cassius
Subtitles Hamlet (1948) subtitle poster
Hamlet
1948 Movie
as Osric
Subtitles The Mummy (1959) subtitle poster
The Mummy
1959 Movie
as John Banning
Subtitles Alexander the Great (1956) subtitle poster
Alexander the Great
1956 Movie
as Memmon
Subtitles Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972) subtitle poster
Dracula A.D. 1972
1972 Movie
as Professor Van Helsing
Subtitles She (1965) subtitle poster
She
1965 Movie
as Holly
Subtitles Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) subtitle poster
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
1966 Movie
as Doctor Van Helsing (archive footage)
Subtitles The Evil of Frankenstein (1964) subtitle poster
The Evil of Frankenstein
1964 Movie
as Baron Frankenstein
Subtitles Moulin Rouge (1952) subtitle poster
Moulin Rouge
1952 Movie
as Marcel de la Voisier
Subtitles Shatter (1974) subtitle poster
Shatter
1974 Movie
as Paul Rattwood
Subtitles Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014) subtitle poster
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014 Movie
as Sebastian Grisbane (archive footage) (uncredited)
Subtitles The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) subtitle poster
The Revenge of Frankenstein
1958 Movie
as Dr. Victor Stein
Subtitles Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. (1966) subtitle poster
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966 Movie
as Doctor Who
Subtitles The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2020) subtitle poster
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020 Movie
as (archive footage)
Subtitles Frankenstein Created Woman (1967) subtitle poster
Frankenstein Created Woman
1967 Movie
as Baron Frankenstein
Subtitles The Uncanny (1977) subtitle poster
The Uncanny
1977 Movie
as Wilbur Gray (segment "Montreal 1977")
Subtitles Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) subtitle poster
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974 Movie
as Baron Victor Frankenstein aka Dr. Carl Victor
Subtitles Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960) subtitle poster
Sword of Sherwood Forest
1960 Movie
as Sheriff of Nottingham
Subtitles Twins of Evil (1971) subtitle poster
Twins of Evil
1971 Movie
as Gustav Weil
Subtitles Tales from the Crypt (1972) subtitle poster
Tales from the Crypt
1972 Movie
as Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
Subtitles The Gorgon (1964) subtitle poster
The Gorgon
1964 Movie
as Dr. Namaroff
Subtitles The House That Dripped Blood (1971) subtitle poster
The House That Dripped Blood
1971 Movie
as Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks")
Subtitles The Creeping Flesh (1973) subtitle poster
The Creeping Flesh
1973 Movie
as Emmanuel Hildern
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