Acting
Peter Cushing
- Titles
- 132movies19TV shows
- Career
Active from 1940 to 2010, with a break from 1996 to 2009, busiest in 1974 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 76top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Star Wars89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 92 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Scare5.3average 2.6
- Uncanny5.1average 2.5
- Historical5.0average 2.6
- Fantasy3.9average 1.7
- Mystery6.0average 4.1
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.7
- Violence5.3average 4.2
- Tension7.0average 6.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.9, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.2, average 3.0
- Family Dynamics3.2, average 4.8
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Gothic Horror 22
- Hammer Horror 13
- Psychological Thriller 10
- Mystery 9
- Mad Scientist 8
- British Cinema 7
- British Horror 6
- Creature Feature 6
- Atmospheric 5
- Cult Classic 5
- Classic Horror 5
- Anthology Horror 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Christopher LeeActorDracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula A.D. 1972, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The House That Dripped Blood, +15 more
Terence FisherDirectorDracula, Frankenstein Created Woman, Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell, The Brides of Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, +8 more- JJames BernardComposerDracula, Frankenstein Created Woman, Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, +6 more
Freddie FrancisActorThe Evil of Frankenstein, Tales from the Crypt, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, Torture Garden, The Skull, +5 more- JJohn WilcoxCinematographerDr. Who and the Daleks, The Evil of Frankenstein, The Black Knight, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Shatter, +4 more
Donald PleasenceActorFrom Beyond the Grave, The Flesh and the Fiends, The Devil's Men, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Trial by Combat, +2 more- AArthur GrantCinematographerFrankenstein Created Woman, Captain Clegg, Fear in the Night, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed, The Abominable Snowman, +2 more
Milton SubotskyWriterDr. Who and the Daleks, Tales from the Crypt, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D., I, Monster, +2 more
Jimmy SangsterWriterDracula, The Brides of Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, Fear in the Night, The Mummy, +2 more
André MorellActorThe Black Knight, The Hound of the Baskervilles, She, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Cash on Demand, +1 more
Roy Ward BakerActorThe Vampire Lovers, The Masks of Death, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Asylum, And Now the Screaming Starts!, +1 more- JJack AsherCinematographerDracula, The Brides of Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Mummy, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
1382020s
2 titles
as (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
2010s
3 titles · average score 80
Actor's Assistant
as Sebastian Grisbane (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Doctor Welles (archive footage)
2000s
1 title
as Grand Moff Tarkin (archive footage)
1990s
7 titles · average score 64
as Doctor Who (archive footage)
as Narrator (voice) / Self
as Victor's Grandfather (photo) (uncredited)
as Van Helsing (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
as Victor Frankenstein / Dr. Carl Victor (archive footage)
as Dr. Wells (archive footage)
1980s
12 titles · average score 53
as Air Commodore Colonel William Raymond
as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)
TV show
as Bookstore Proprietor
as Sherlock Holmes
as Professor Charles Copeland
as Sebastian Grisbane
as William T. Kolderup
as Sir Thomas Bedford
as Dr. Alexander Manette
TV show · as Martin Blueck
1970s
44 titles · average score 54
as Grand Moff Tarkin
as SS Commander
as The Proprietor
as Baron Victor Frankenstein aka Dr. Carl Victor
as Professor Lawrence Van Helsing
as Prof. Lorrimer Van Helsing
as Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
as Dr. Wells
as Smith
as Professor Van Helsing
as Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks")
as Gustav Weil
1960s
34 titles · average score 60
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
as Detective Inspector Quennell
as Baron Frankenstein
as Doctor Who
as Doctor Who
as Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
as Dr. Christopher Maitland
as Baron Frankenstein
TV show · as Sherlock Holmes
as Dr. Namaroff
as Reverend Dr. Blyss
as Dr. J. Van Helsing
1950s
22 titles · average score 63
as Sherlock Holmes
as John Banning
as Doctor Van Helsing
as Dr. Victor Stein
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
as Dr. John Rollason
as Jeremy Clayton
as Henry Miles
as Dr. John Rollason
as Winston Smith
as Sir Palamides
TV show · as Mr Darcy
1940s
12 titles · average score 71
as Osric
as The doctor
as Man Waking Up (archive footage)
as Sub-Lieutenant Blackler
as First Dreamer
as Robert Clive of India
as Joe Shand
as Student
as Leslie Stephens
as Capt. Evans
as Robert Pryor
1930s
1 title · average score 71
as Second Officer