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Peter Cushing
Actor
Died August 11, 1994 (81 years)
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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Filmography
| 2019 | Wild Session · as Dr. Wells |
| 2014 | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films · as Sebastian Grisbane |
| 2012 | Frankenstein Reborn: The Making of a Hammer Classic · as Victor Frankenstein |
| 2011 | These Amazing Shadows · as Grand Moff Tarkin (clip from Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)) |
| 2010 | Halloween: The Inside Story · as (archive footage) |
| 2009 | Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes · as Sherlock Holmes |
| 2007 | Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten · as Winston Smith |
| 2006 | The Lost · as Narrator |
| 2002 | The Frankenstein Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster · as Dr. Frankenstein |
| 1995 | Dalekmania · as Doctor Who (archive footage) |
| 1994 | Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror · as Narrator / Himself |
| 1993 | Doctor Who: 30 Years in the Tardis · as Dr. Who |
| 1992 | Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years · as Dr. Who |
| 1986 | Biggles: Adventures in Time · as Air Commodore Colonel William Raymond |
| 1986 | Laurel & Hardy (TV Series) · as Jones (1986) |
| 1985 | The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes · as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage) |
| 1984 | Top Secret! · as Bookstore Proprietor |
| 1984 | Sword of the Valiant · as Seneschal |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes and the Masks of Death · as Sherlock Holmes |
| 1983 | House of the Long Shadows · as Sebastian Grisbane |
| 1981 | Mystery on Monster Island · as William T. Kolderup |
| 1981 | Black Jack · as Sir Thomas Bedford |
| 1980 | A Tale of Two Cities · as Dr. Alexander Manette |
| 1980 | Hammer House of Horror (TV Series) · as Martin Blueck |
| 1979 | Arabian Adventure · as Wazir Al Wuzara |
| 1979 | The Horror Show · as actor |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) · as Von Baden |
| 1977 | Star Wars · as Grand Moff Tarkin |
| 1977 | The Uncanny · as Wilbur Gray |
| 1977 | The Standard · as Baron Hackenberg |
| 1977 | Shock Waves · as SS Commander |
| 1976 | At the Earth's Core · as Dr. Abner Perry |
| 1976 | The Devil's Men · as Baron Corofax |
| 1976 | A Dirty Knight's Work · as Sir Edward Gifford |
| 1976 | The New Avengers (TV Series) · as Von Claus |
| 1975 | Legend of the Werewolf · as Prof. Paul |
| 1975 | The Ghoul · as Dr. Lawrence |
| 1975 | Space: 1999 (TV Series) · as Raan |
| 1974 | Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell · as Baron Victor Frankenstein aka Dr. Carl Victor |
| 1974 | The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires · as Prof. Van Helsing |
| 1974 | The Beast Must Die · as Dr. Christopher Lundgren |
| 1974 | From Beyond the Grave · as The Proprietor |
| 1974 | Shatter · as Paul Rattwood |
| 1974 | The Zoo Gang (TV Series) · as Judge Gautier |
| 1974 | Madhouse · as Herbert Flay |
| 1973 | Nothing But the Night · as Sir Mark Ashley |
| 1973 | The Satanic Rites of Dracula · as Prof. Lorrimer Van Helsing |
| 1973 | The Creeping Flesh · as Emmanuel Hildern |
| 1973 | And Now the Screaming Starts! · as Dr. Pope |
| 1973 | Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (TV Series) · as Count Gerard De Merret |
| 1972 | Dr. Phibes Rises Again · as Ship's Captain |
| 1972 | Asylum · as Smith |
| 1972 | Horror Express · as Dr. Wells |
| 1972 | Dracula A.D. 1972 · as Professor Van Helsing |
| 1972 | Tales from the Crypt · as Arthur Edward Grimsdyke |
| 1972 | Fear in the Night · as Michael Carmichael |
| 1971 | Twins of Evil · as Gustav Weil |
| 1971 | The House That Dripped Blood · as Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks") |
| 1971 | I, Monster · as Frederick Utterson |
| 1971 | Incense for the Damned · as Dr. Walter Goodrich |
| 1970 | The Vampire Lovers · as General von Spielsdorf |
| 1970 | One More Time · as Dr. Frankenstein |
| 1970 | Scream and Scream Again · as Major Heinrich Benedek |
| 1969 | Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed · as Baron Victor Frankenstein |
| 1968 | Corruption · as Sir John Rowan |
| 1968 | The Blood Beast Terror · as Detective Inspector Quennell |
| 1967 | Frankenstein Created Woman · as Baron Frankenstein |
| 1967 | Torture Garden · as Lancelot Canning (segment 4 "The Man Who Collected Poe") |
| 1967 | Night of the Big Heat · as Dr. Vernon Stone |
| 1966 | Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. · as Doctor Who |
| 1966 | Dracula: Prince of Darkness · as Doctor Van Helsing (archive footage) |
| 1966 | Island of Terror · as Dr. Brian Stanley |
| 1965 | Dr. Who and the Daleks · as Doctor Who |
| 1965 | Dr. Terror's House of Horrors · as Dr. Sandor Schreck (segment "Dr. Terror") |
| 1965 | The Skull · as Dr. Christopher Maitland |
| 1964 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) · as Sherlock Holmes |
| 1964 | The Evil of Frankenstein · as Baron Frankenstein |
| 1964 | The Gorgon · as Dr. Namaroff |
| 1963 | The Man Who Finally Died · as Doctor Peter von Brecht |
| 1962 | Lolita · as Dr. Frankenstein |
| 1962 | The Devil's Agent · as (scenes deleted) (uncredited) |
| 1962 | Night Creatures · as Reverend Dr. Blyss |
| 1961 | Cash on Demand · as Harry Fordyce |
| 1961 | The Hellfire Club · as Merryweather |
| 1961 | The Naked Edge · as Mr. Evan Wrack |
| 1961 | Fury at Smugglers' Bay · as Squire Trevenyan |
| 1961 | The Avengers (TV Series) · as Paul Beresford |
| 1960 | The Brides of Dracula · as Dr. J. Van Helsing |
| 1960 | The Flesh and the Fiends · as Dr. Robert Knox |
| 1960 | The Risk · as Professor Sewell |
| 1960 | Sword of Sherwood Forest · as Sheriff of Nottingham |
| 1960 | Trouble in the Sky · as Capt. Clive Judd |
| 1959 | The Hound of the Baskervilles · as Sherlock Holmes |
| 1959 | John Paul Jones · as Captain Richard Pearson |
| 1959 | The Mummy · as John Banning |
| 1958 | The Revenge of Frankenstein · as Dr. Victor Stein |
| 1958 | Horror of Dracula · as Doctor Van Helsing |
| 1958 | Violent Playground · as Father Laidlaw |
| 1957 | The Curse of Frankenstein · as Baron Viktor Frankenstein |
| 1957 | The Abominable Snowman · as Dr. John Rollason |
| 1957 | Time Without Pity · as Jeremy Clayton |
| 1956 | Alexander the Great · as Memmon |
| 1955 | The End of the Affair · as Henry Miles |
| 1954 | The Black Knight · as Sir Palamides |
| 1954 | Nineteen Eighty-Four · as Winston Smith |
| 1952 | Moulin Rouge · as Marcel de la Voisier |
| 1948 | Hamlet · as Osric |
| 1946 | It Might Be You · as The doctor |
| 1940 | A Chump at Oxford · as Student |
| 1940 | The Howards of Virginia · as Leslie Stephens |
| 1939 | The Man in the Iron Mask · as Second Officer |