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
Select a genre to see those titles.
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
762010s
4 titles · average score 79
76
Actor's Assistant
84
as Sebastian Grisbane (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Grand Moff Tarkin
76
as (archive footage)
2000s
1 title
as Grand Moff Tarkin (archive footage)
1990s
7 titles · average score 77
as Doctor Who (archive footage)
77
as Narrator (voice) / Self
as Professor Lawrence Van Helsing
as (archieve footage)
as Victor's Grandfather (photo) (uncredited)
as (archive footage)
as Victor Frankenstein / Dr. Carl Victor (archive footage)
1980s
5 titles · average score 71
as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)
TV show
70
as Bookstore Proprietor
as Professor Charles Copeland
72
TV show · as Martin Blueck
1970s
15 titles · average score 69
71
TV show · as Von Baden
89
as Grand Moff Tarkin
65
as Sir Edward Gifford
72
TV show · as Von Claus
73
TV show · as Raan
62
as The Proprietor
68
as Dr. Wells
79
as Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
61
as Smith
60
as Ship's Captain
68
as Gustav Weil
63
as General von Spielsdorf
1960s
19 titles · average score 67
60
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
63
as Doctor Who
82
as Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
61
as Dr. Christopher Maitland
72
TV show · as Sherlock Holmes
62
as Dr. Namaroff
61
as Doctor Peter von Brecht
62
as Reverend Dr. Blyss
75
as Harry Fordyce
66
as Dr. J. Van Helsing
67
as Dr. Robert Knox
66
as Capt. Clive Judd
1950s
15 titles · average score 67
68
as Sherlock Holmes
71
as John Banning
61
as Doctor Van Helsing
64
as Father Laidlaw
74
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
63
as Dr. John Rollason
67
as Jeremy Clayton
as Dr. John Rollason
61
as Henry Miles
as The Prime Minister
75
as Winston Smith
as Piotr Petrovsky
1940s
9 titles · average score 75
90
as Osric
as The doctor
as Man Waking Up (archive footage)
as Sub-Lieutenant Blackler
as Robert Clive of India
62
as Joe Shand
70
as Student
as Robert Pryor
1930s
1 title · average score 71
71
as Second Officer