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
221950s
22 titles · average score 64
68
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)
as Sherlock Holmes
66
The Mummy (1959)
as John Banning
62
John Paul Jones (1959)
as Captain Richard Pearson
72
Dracula (1958)
as Doctor Van Helsing
66
The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)
as Dr. Victor Stein
68
Violent Playground (1958)
as Father Laidlaw
69
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
63
The Abominable Snowman (1957)
as Dr. John Rollason
66
Time Without Pity (1957)
as Jeremy Clayton
58
Alexander the Great (1956)
as Memmon
61
The End of the Affair (1955)
as Henry Miles
54
Magic Fire (1955)
as Otto Wesendonk
The Creature (1955)
as Dr. John Rollason
The Moment of Truth (1955)
as The Prime Minister
75
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954)
as Winston Smith
57
The Black Knight (1954)
as Sir Palamides
Anastasia (1953)
as Piotr Petrovsky
Number Three (1953)
as Simpson
68
Moulin Rouge (1952)
as Marcel de la Voisier
Pride and Prejudice (1952)
TV show · as Mr. Darcy
When We Are Married (1951)
as Gerald Forbes
53
Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
TV show · as Winston Smith / Dr. John Rollason