Peter Cushing
Age: 81 | From: Kenley, Surrey, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday: 1913-05-26 00:05:04
Death: 1994-08-11 00:05:04
Aliases: Peter Wilton Cushing
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Kenley, Surrey, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 108
TV Involvements: 11
Most Famous Work
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Cushing, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Tales of the Unexpected
(1979) Von Baden
The Avengers
(1961) Paul Beresford
Star Wars
(1977) Grand Moff Tarkin
Space: 1999
(1975) Raan
Hammer House of Horror
(1980) Martin Blueck
Sherlock Holmes
(1964) Sherlock Holmes
The New Avengers
(1976) Von Claus
Dracula
(1958) Doctor Van HelsingActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Self | |
| Self (archive footage) | ||
| Himself | ||
| 2017 | Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage) | |
| 2010 | (archive footage) | |
| Doctor Welles (archive footage) | ||
| 2008 | Self | |
| 2007 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2004 | Grand Moff Tarkin (archive footage) | |
| 1995 | Doctor Who (archive footage) | |
| 1994 | Professor Lawrence Van Helsing | |
| N/A | ||
| Narrator / Himself | ||
| 1991 | Victor Frankenstein / Dr. Carl Victor (archive footage) | |
| 1989 | Himself | |
| 1987 | Himself | |
| 1986 | Air Commodore Colonel William Raymond | |
| 1985 | Sherlock Holmes (archive footage) | |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes | |
| Seneschal | ||
| Bookstore Proprietor | ||
| Professor Charles Copeland | ||
| 1983 | Sebastian Grisbane | |
| 1982 | Self | |
| 1981 | Sir Thomas Bedford | |
| William T. Kolderup | ||
| 1980 | Dr. Alexander Manette | |
| Martin Blueck | ||
| 1979 | Wazir Al Wuzara | |
| Von Baden | ||
| (archive footage) | ||
| Heinrich Haussner | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1977 | Baron Hackenberg | |
| Wilbur Gray | ||
| SS Commander | ||
| Grand Moff Tarkin | ||
| 1976 | Von Claus | |
| Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | ||
| Baron Corofax | ||
| Dr. Abner Perry | ||
| Sir Edward Gifford | ||
| 1975 | Raan | |
| Prof. Paul | ||
| Dr. Lawrence | ||
| Himself | ||
| 1974 | Paul Rattwood | |
| MacGregor | ||
| Professor Lawrence Van Helsing | ||
| Herbert Flay | ||
| Judge Gautier | ||
| Dr. Christopher Lundgren | ||
| Baron Victor Frankenstein aka Dr. Carl Victor | ||
| The Proprietor | ||
| 1973 | Prof. Lorrimer Van Helsing | |
| Count Gerard De Merret | ||
| Dr. Pope | ||
| Sir Mark Ashley | ||
| Emmanuel Hildern | ||
| (archive footage) | ||
| 1972 | Smith | |
| Dr. Wells | ||
| Michael Carmichael | ||
| Ship's Captain | ||
| Professor Van Helsing | ||
| Arthur Edward Grimsdyke | ||
| 1971 | Frederick Utterson | |
| Gustav Weil | ||
| Dr. Walter Goodrich | ||
| Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks") | ||
| 1970 | General von Spielsdorf | |
| Self | ||
| Dr. Frankenstein | ||
| Major Heinrich Benedek | ||
| 1969 | Baron Victor Frankenstein | |
| 1968 | Sir John Rowan | |
| Detective Inspector Quennell | ||
| 1967 | Lancelot Canning (segment 4 "The Man Who Collected Poe") | |
| Dr. Vernon Stone | ||
| Baron Frankenstein | ||
| John Meredith | ||
| 1966 | Doctor Who | |
| Dr. Brian Stanley | ||
| Doctor Van Helsing (archive footage) | ||
| 1965 | Dr. Christopher Maitland | |
| Doctor Who | ||
| Holly | ||
| Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror" | ||
| 1964 | Dr. Namaroff | |
| Sherlock Holmes | ||
| Baron Frankenstein | ||
| 1963 | Doctor Peter von Brecht | |
| 1962 | Reverend Dr. Blyss | |
| 1961 | Harry Fordyce | |
| Mr. Evan Wrack | ||
| Merryweather | ||
| Paul Beresford | ||
| Squire Trevenyan | ||
| 1960 | Sheriff of Nottingham | |
| Professor Sewell | ||
| Dr. J. Van Helsing | ||
| Capt. Clive Judd | ||
| Dr. Robert Knox | ||
| 1959 | John Banning | |
| Captain Richard Pearson | ||
| Sherlock Holmes | ||
| 1958 | Dr. Victor Stein | |
| Doctor Van Helsing | ||
| Father Laidlaw | ||
| 1957 | Dr. John Rollason | |
| Baron Viktor Frankenstein | ||
| Jeremy Clayton | ||
| 1956 | Memmon | |
| 1955 | Otto Wesendonk | |
| Henry Miles | ||
| 1954 | Winston Smith | |
| Sir Palamides | ||
| 1952 | Marcel de la Voisier | |
| Mr. Darcy | ||
| 1951 | Gerald Forbes | |
| 1950 | Winston Smith | |
| 1948 | Osric | |
| 1946 | The doctor | |
| 1942 | Man Waking Up (archive footage) | |
| 1941 | Sub-Lieutenant Blackler | |
| 1940 | First Dreamer | |
| Leslie Stephens | ||
| Capt. Evans | ||
| Robert Clive of India | ||
| Joe Shand | ||
| Robert Pryor | ||
| 1939 | Student | |
| Second Officer | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Art
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Props | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
