Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Actor 97 · 1940 – 2025 · 🎬 96 📺 1 · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Peter Wilton Cushing was an English actor. His acting career spanned over six decades and included appearances in more than 100 films, as well as many television, stage and radio roles. He achieved recognition for his leading performances in the Hammer Productions horror films from the 1950s to 1970s and as Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977).

All · 97 🎬 Movies · 96 📺 TV · 1

Horror Science-Fiction Drama Adventure documentary

Highlights

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

1987

Biggles

Biggles

1986

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes

1985

Frequent Collaborators

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

29 shared

Terence Fisher

Terence Fisher

15 shared

Jimmy Sangster

Jimmy Sangster

10 shared

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

8 shared

Anthony Hinds

Anthony Hinds

8 shared

Freddie Francis

8 shared

All decades 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

🎬 Movies

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

actor

1987

Biggles

Biggles

actor

1986

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes

actor

1985

The Masks of Death

The Masks of Death

actor

1984

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

actor

1984

Top Secret!

Top Secret!

actor

1984

House of the Long Shadows

House of the Long Shadows

actor

1983

Black Jack

Black Jack

actor

1981

Mystery on Monster Island

Mystery on Monster Island

actor

1981

A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

actor

1980

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