

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
- 79top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Star Wars89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 87 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
- Anthology Horror 5
- Cult Classic 5
- Atmospheric 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Christopher LeeActorDracula, Dracula A.D. 1972, Horror Express, The Satanic Rites of Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, +17 more
Terence FisherDirectorDracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Brides of Dracula, Night of the Big Heat, +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, Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror, The Skull, Torture Garden, +5 more- JJohn WilcoxCinematographerThe Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Dr. Who and the Daleks, Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D., The Skull, 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, Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D., +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 Curse of Frankenstein, The Brides of Dracula, 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 Vampire Lovers, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, And Now the Screaming Starts!, Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror, Asylum, +1 more- JJack AsherCinematographerDracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Brides of Dracula, The Revenge of Frankenstein, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
81980s
1 title

Television (1985)
TV show
1970s
3 titles · average score 72
72
The New Avengers (1976)
TV show · as Von Claus

The Zoo Gang (1974)
TV show · as Judge Gautier
72
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973)
TV show · as Count Gerard De Merret
1960s
3 titles · average score 72
72
Sherlock Holmes (1964)
TV show · as Sherlock Holmes

The Spread of the Eagle (1963)
TV show · as Caius Cassius

Drama 61-67 (1961)
TV show · as Frederick James Parsons
1950s
1 title · average score 51
51
Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
TV show · as Winston Smith / Dr. John Rollason