Peter Cushing
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
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
Mystery on Monster Island
Son of Hitler
Suspect
The Howards of Virginia
Corruption
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
The Beast Must Die
Dreams
Night of the Big Heat
Tender Dracula
Black Jack
The Horror Show
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Legend of the Werewolf
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
Some May Live
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
Cone of Silence
Laddie
Trial by Combat
The Blood Beast Terror
Torture Garden
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
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