Peter Cushing

Actor

1913-05-26 – 1994-08-11 · 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.

• Războiul stelelor - Episodul IV: O nouă speranță (1977) — Grand Moff Tarkin
• Rogue One: O poveste Star Wars (2016) — Actor's Assistant
• Top secret! (1984) — Bookstore Proprietor
• Groaza lui Dracula (1958) — Doctor Van Helsing
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) — Sherlock Holmes
• Povestiri din criptă (1972) — Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
• The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) — Baron Victor Frankenstein
• Pánico en el Transiberiano (1972) — Dr. Wells
• Hamlet (1948) — Osric
• Mumia (1959) — John Banning
• Miresele lui Dracula (1960) — Dr. J. Van Helsing
• The Vampire Lovers (1970) — General von Spielsdorf
• Asylum (1972) — Smith
• Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972) — Professor Van Helsing
• Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965) — Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
• The House That Dripped Blood (1971) — Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks")
• The Gorgon (1964) — Dr. Namaroff
• Ritualurile satanice ale lui Dracula (1973) — Prof. Lorrimer Van Helsing
• At the Earth's Core (1976) — Dr. Abner Perry
• Twins of Evil (1971) — Gustav Weil
• Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972) — Ship's Captain
• The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) — Dr. Victor Stein
• From Beyond the Grave (1974) — The Proprietor
• Legenda celor 7 vampiri aurii (1974) — Professor Lawrence Van Helsing