

Acting
Peter Cushing
- Titles
- 137movies14TV shows
- Career
Active from 1940 to 2022, with a break from 1996 to 2009, busiest in 1974 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 79top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Star Wars89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 76 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Scare5.6average 2.6
- Uncanny5.1average 2.5
- Fantasy4.3average 1.8
- Historical4.8average 2.6
- Mystery6.1average 4.1
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Violence5.5average 4.3
- Tension7.1average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.8, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics2.9, average 4.7
- Coming of Age1.2, average 2.9
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Gothic Horror 20
- Hammer Horror 13
- Psychological Thriller 8
- British Cinema 8
- British Horror 7
- Mystery 6
- Anthology Horror 5
- Mad Scientist 5
- Classic Horror 5
- Cult Classic 5
- Occult Themes 4
- Psychological Horror 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Christopher LeeActorThe World of Hammer, Dracula, Dracula A.D. 1972, The Curse of Frankenstein, Horror Express, +18 more
Terence FisherDirectorDracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Brides of Dracula, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed, The Revenge of Frankenstein, +8 more- JJames BernardComposerDracula, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, The Curse of Frankenstein, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed, Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror, +6 more
Freddie FrancisActorFlesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, The Skull, Tales from the Crypt, The Evil of Frankenstein, +5 more- JJohn WilcoxCinematographerThe Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, The Skull, Dr. Who and the Daleks, The Evil of Frankenstein, Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D., +4 more
Milton SubotskyWriterDr. Terror's House of Horrors, The Skull, At the Earth's Core, Tales from the Crypt, Dr. Who and the Daleks, +3 more
Donald PleasenceActorFrom Beyond the Grave, The Flesh and the Fiends, The Devil's Men, Trial by Combat, Suspect, +2 more
Jimmy SangsterWriterDracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Brides of Dracula, The Revenge of Frankenstein, The Mummy, +2 more- AArthur GrantCinematographerFrankenstein Must Be Destroyed, Frankenstein Created Woman, Fear in the Night, The Abominable Snowman, Captain Clegg, +2 more
André MorellActorThe Hound of the Baskervilles, She, The Black Knight, Cash on Demand, Nineteen Eighty-Four, +1 more
Roy Ward BakerActorThe Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror, The Vampire Lovers, And Now the Screaming Starts!, Asylum, +1 more- AAnthony HindsWriterThe Evil of Frankenstein, Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell, Frankenstein Created Woman, Captain Clegg, Legend of the Werewolf, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
121940s
12 titles · average score 68
74
Hamlet (1948)
as Osric

It Might Be You (1946)
as The doctor

The Woman in the House (1942)
as Man Waking Up (archive footage)

They Dare Not Love (1941)
as Sub-Lieutenant Blackler
63
Vigil in the Night (1940)
as Joe Shand

Dreams (1940)
as First Dreamer
70
A Chump at Oxford (1940)
as Student
62
The Howards of Virginia (1940)
as Leslie Stephens

Laddie (1940)
as Robert Pryor

Women in War (1940)
as Capt. Evans

The Hidden Master (1940)
as Robert Clive of India
