Peter Cushing OBE was an English actor best known for his roles in Hammer horror films of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.
NAME:Â Peter Wilton Cushing
BORN: 26th May, 1913 in Kenley, Surrey
DIED:Â 11th August 1994 in Canterbury, Kent
Selected Filmography
- The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
- The Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas (1957)
- Violent Playground (1958)
- Dracula (1958)
- The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)
- The Mummy (1959)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)
- The Flesh and the Fiends (1960)
- The Brides of Dracula (1960)
- Suspect (1960)
- The Hellfire Club (1961)
- Fury at Smugglers’ Bay (1961)
- Captain Clegg (1962)
- The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)
- The Gorgon (1964)
- Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors (1965)
- Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)
- She (1965)
- The Skull (1965)
- Island of Terror (1966)
- Daleks – Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. (1966)
- Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)
- Torture Garden (1967)
- Blood Beast Terror (1967)
- Night of the Big Heat (1967)
- Corruption (1968)
- Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)
- Incense for the Damned (1970)
- Scream and Scream Again (1970)
- The Vampire Lovers (1970)
- The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
- Twins of Evil (1971)
- Tales From The Crypt (1972)
- Dracula AD 1972 (1972)
- Fear In the Night (1972)
- Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972)
- Horror Express (1972)
- Asylum (1972)
- And Now the Screaming Starts! (1973)
- From Beyond the Grave (1973)
- The Creeping Flesh (1973)
- The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
- Shatter (1974)
- Madhouse (1974)
- The Beast Must Die (1974)
- Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
- The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974)
- Tender Dracula (1974)
- Legend of the Werewolf (1975)
- The Ghoul (1975)
- Land of the Minotaur (a.k.a. The Devil’s Men; 1976)
- At the Earth’s Core (1976)
- Shock Waves (1977)
- Star Wars (1977)
- The Uncanny (1977)
- Arabian Adventure (1979)
- Hammer House of Horror (TV series; 1980) – episode “The Silent Scream”
- Mystery on Monster Island (1981)
- House of the Long Shadows (1983)
