

Acting
Peter Cushing
- Titles
- 137movies19TV shows
- Career
Active from 1940 to 2022, with a break from 1996 to 2009, busiest in 1974 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 77top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Star Wars89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 88 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Scare5.4average 2.6
- Uncanny5.1average 2.5
- Historical4.9average 2.6
- Fantasy4.0average 1.8
- Mystery6.1average 4.1
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Violence5.3average 4.3
- Tension7.0average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.8, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.2, average 2.9
- Family Dynamics3.1, average 4.7
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Gothic Horror 23
- Hammer Horror 14
- Psychological Thriller 11
- Mad Scientist 8
- Mystery 7
- British Horror 7
- British Cinema 7
- Classic Horror 6
- Psychological Horror 5
- Cult Classic 5
- Anthology Horror 5
- Creature Feature 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Christopher LeeActorDracula A.D. 1972, The Satanic Rites of Dracula, Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, Horror Express, +17 more
Terence FisherDirectorDracula, The Brides of Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed, +8 more- JJames BernardComposerDracula, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed, +6 more
Freddie FrancisActorTales from the Crypt, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, The Skull, Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror, Torture Garden, +5 more- JJohn WilcoxCinematographerThe Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Dr. Who and the Daleks, The Skull, Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D., The Evil of Frankenstein, +4 more
Milton SubotskyWriterTales from the Crypt, At the Earth's Core, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, Dr. Who and the Daleks, The Skull, +3 more
Donald PleasenceActorFrom Beyond the Grave, The Flesh and the Fiends, The Devil's Men, Trial by Combat, Nineteen Eighty-Four, +2 more
Jimmy SangsterWriterDracula, The Brides of Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Revenge of Frankenstein, The Mummy, +2 more- AArthur GrantCinematographerFrankenstein Must Be Destroyed, Frankenstein Created Woman, The Abominable Snowman, Fear in the Night, 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, The Vampire Lovers, And Now the Screaming Starts!, Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror, Asylum, +1 more- AAnthony HindsWriterFrankenstein and the Monster from Hell, The Evil of Frankenstein, Frankenstein Created Woman, Captain Clegg, Legend of the Werewolf, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
121940s
12 titles · average score 72
90
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

Dreams (1940)
as First Dreamer

The Hidden Master (1940)
as Robert Clive of India
62
Vigil in the Night (1940)
as Joe Shand
70
A Chump at Oxford (1940)
as Student
59
The Howards of Virginia (1940)
as Leslie Stephens

Women in War (1940)
as Capt. Evans

Laddie (1940)
as Robert Pryor
