Cast
Peter Cushing
Acting
Cast
Peter Cushing
Known for
Acting
Born
1913-05-26
From
Kenley, Surrey, England, UK
Died
1994-08-11
Also known as Peter Wilton Cushing
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.
Star Wars
as Grand Moff Tarkin
Top Secret!
as Bookstore Proprietor
Dracula
as Doctor Van Helsing
She
as Holly
Innocent Blood
as Van Helsing (archive footage)
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Victor Frankenstein / Dr. Carl Victor (archive footage)
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
as Professor Lawrence Van Helsing
The Vampire Lovers
as General von Spielsdorf
The Revenge of Frankenstein
as Dr. Victor Stein
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sherlock Holmes
The Mummy
as John Banning
Alexander the Great
as Memmon
Horror Express
as Dr. Wells
Night of the Big Heat
as Dr. Vernon Stone
The Curse of Frankenstein
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
Hamlet
as Osric
The Brides of Dracula
as Dr. J. Van Helsing
Tales from the Crypt
as Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
Asylum
as Smith
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Sebastian Grisbane (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
as Seneschal
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
as Doctor Van Helsing (archive footage)
Twins of Evil
as Gustav Weil
Shatter
as Paul Rattwood
Dracula A.D. 1972
as Professor Van Helsing
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
as Prof. Lorrimer Van Helsing
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
as Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
The Abominable Snowman
as Dr. John Rollason
The Gorgon
as Dr. Namaroff
The House That Dripped Blood
as Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks")
Biggles
as Air Commodore Colonel William Raymond
The Howards of Virginia
as Leslie Stephens
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
as Squire Trevenyan
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Self
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
as Baron Victor Frankenstein aka Dr. Carl Victor
Arabian Adventure
as Wazir Al Wuzara
Dr. Who and the Daleks
as Doctor Who
Moulin Rouge
as Marcel de la Voisier
Captain Clegg
as Reverend Dr. Blyss
I, Monster
as Frederick Utterson
Corruption
as Sir John Rowan
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
as Self (archive footage)
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Second Officer
Madhouse
as Herbert Flay
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)
From Beyond the Grave
as The Proprietor
And Now the Screaming Starts!
as Dr. Pope
The Horror Show
as (archive footage)
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
as Ship's Captain
The Uncanny
as Wilbur Gray (segment "Montreal 1977")
A Tale of Two Cities
as Dr. Alexander Manette
Mystery on Monster Island
as William T. Kolderup
The Devil's Men
as Baron Corofax
The Man Who Finally Died
as Doctor Peter von Brecht
The End of the Affair
as Henry Miles
Shock Waves
as SS Commander
The Skull
as Dr. Christopher Maitland
Cone of Silence
as Capt. Clive Judd
The Evil of Frankenstein
as Baron Frankenstein
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
as Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
The Creeping Flesh
as Emmanuel Hildern
Fists of Fire
as Self
Cash on Demand
as Harry Fordyce
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
as Professor Charles Copeland
Torture Garden
as Lancelot Canning (segment 4 "The Man Who Collected Poe")
A Chump at Oxford
as Student
One More Time
as Dr. Frankenstein
John Paul Jones
as Captain Richard Pearson
Time Without Pity
as Jeremy Clayton
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
as Doctor Who
The Naked Edge
as Mr. Evan Wrack
Blood Suckers
as Dr. Walter Goodrich
Fear in the Night
as Michael Carmichael
At the Earth's Core
as Dr. Abner Perry
Frankenstein Created Woman
as Baron Frankenstein
The Story of Star Wars
as Grand Moff Tarkin (archive footage)
Island of Terror
as Dr. Brian Stanley
The Ghoul
as Dr. Lawrence
The Black Knight
as Sir Palamides
Some May Live
as John Meredith
Nothing But the Night
as Sir Mark Ashley
Nineteen Eighty-Four
as Winston Smith
They Dare Not Love
as Sub-Lieutenant Blackler
The Great Houdinis
as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
House of the Long Shadows
as Sebastian Grisbane
Dalekmania
as Doctor Who (archive footage)
Sword of Sherwood Forest
as Sheriff of Nottingham
The Blood Beast Terror
as Detective Inspector Quennell
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
as Narrator (voice) / Self
Legend of the Werewolf
as Prof. Paul
The Beast Must Die
as Dr. Christopher Lundgren
Violent Playground
as Father Laidlaw
Son of Hitler
as Heinrich Haussner
Suspect
as Professor Sewell
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
as (archive footage)
The Masks of Death
as Sherlock Holmes
Scream and Scream Again
as Major Heinrich Benedek
The Flesh and the Fiends
as Dr. Robert Knox
Women in War
as Capt. Evans
Vigil in the Night
as Joe Shand
Fanex Files: Hammer Films
as Self
The Hellfire Club
as Mr. Merryweather
Laddie
as Robert Pryor
Dracula in the Movies
The Standard
as Baron Hackenberg
Dreams
as First Dreamer
Tender Dracula
as MacGregor
Trial by Combat
as Sir Edward Gifford
Halloween Monster Bash
as Dr. Wells (archive footage)
Black Jack
as Sir Thomas Bedford
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
as Self (archive footage)
Attack of the Octopus People
as Doctor Welles (archive footage)
The Woman in the House
as Man Waking Up (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)
Magic Fire
as Otto Wesendonk
The Detour
as Narrator
When We Are Married
as Gerald Forbes
Frankenstein Reborn
as Victor's Grandfather (photo) (uncredited)
The Moment of Truth
as The Prime Minister
The Caves of Steel
as Elijah Baley
It Might Be You
as The doctor
The Creature
as Dr. John Rollason
Peter Cushing: In His Own Words
as Himself
Number Three
as Simpson
Anastasia
as Piotr Petrovsky
A Touch of the Sun
as Commissioner Potts
The Hidden Master
as Robert Clive of India
Look at Life: Model World
as Self
Peter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood
as Himself