
Peter Cushing
Acting
🎂 1913-05-26
Peter Wilton Cushing, OBE was an English actor, known for his many appearances in Hammer Films, in which he played Baron Frankenstein and Dr. Van Helsing, amongst many other roles, often appearing opposite Christopher Lee, and occasionally Vincent Price. A familiar face on both sides of the Atlantic, his most famous roles outside of "Hammer Horror" include his many appearances as Sherlock Holmes, as Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977) and as the mysterious Doctor Who in Doctor Who and the Daleks and Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD in 1965 and 1966, two cinema films based on the television series Doctor Who.
Cast credits(142)

Paul Beresford
1961

Self
1982

Grand Moff Tarkin
1977

Von Baden
1979

Raan
1975

Winston Smith
1950

Dr. John Rollason
1950

John Banning (archive footage) (uncredited)
1962

Bookstore Proprietor
1984

Von Claus
1976

Dr. Wells
1972

Martin Blueck
1980

Doctor Van Helsing
1958

Sherlock Holmes
1964

John Banning
1959

Marcel de la Voisier
1952

Elijah Baley
1964

Detective Inspector Quennell
1968

Osric
1948

Seneschal
1984

Sherlock Holmes
1959

Leslie Stephens
1940

Wazir Al Wuzara
1979

Smith
1972

Michael Carmichael
1972

Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks")
1971

Baron Victor Frankenstein
1957

Van Helsing (archive footage)
1992

Frederick Utterson
1971

General von Spielsdorf
1970

Memmon
1956

Doctor Van Helsing (archive footage)
1966

Prof. Lorrimer Van Helsing
1973

Count Gerard De Merret
1973

Capt. Clive Judd
1960

(archive footage)
2020

Dr. J. Van Helsing
1960

Professor Van Helsing
1972

Dr. Christopher Lundgren
1974

Professor Sewell
1960

(archive footage)
2010

Dr. Abner Perry
1976

Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
1972

Holly
1965

Self
2008

Doctor Who
1966

Gustav Weil
1971

Dr. Christopher Maitland
1965

Baron Frankenstein
1967

Baron Victor Frankenstein
1969

Dr. Namaroff
1964

Major Heinrich Benedek
1970

Baron Hackenberg
1977

Judge Gautier
1974

Sir Palamides
1954

William T. Kolderup
1981

Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
1965

Himself
2020

Dr. Alexander Manette
1980

Air Commodore Colonel William Raymond
1986

Sir Mark Ashley
1973

Dr. Pope
1973

John Meredith
1967

Professor Lawrence Van Helsing
1974

Jeremy Clayton
1957

Henry Miles
1955

Dr. Vernon Stone
1967

Robert Clive of India
1940

MacGregor
1974

Merryweather
1961

Sherlock Holmes
1984

Dr. Brian Stanley
1966

Doctor Who (archive footage)
1995

Doctor Who
1965

Heinrich Haussner
1979

Winston Smith
1954
Self
1970

Dr. Lawrence
1975

The Proprietor
1974
Piotr Petrovsky
1953

Self (archive footage)
2024

(archive footage)
1979

Sebastian Grisbane
1983

Sir John Rowan
1968

Father Laidlaw
1958

Dr. John Rollason
1957

Doctor Peter von Brecht
1963

Grand Moff Tarkin (archive footage)
2004

Paul Rattwood
1974

Prof. Paul
1975

Self (archive footage)
2007

Mr. Evan Wrack
1961

Second Officer
1939
Professor Charles Copeland
1984

Captain Richard Pearson
1959
Victor Frankenstein / Dr. Carl Victor (archive footage)
1991

SS Commander
1977

Dr. Walter Goodrich
1971

Harry Fordyce
1961

Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)
1985

Squire Trevenyan
1961

Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
2017

Dr. Victor Stein
1958

Emmanuel Hildern
1973

Dr. Frankenstein
1970

Baron Corofax
1976

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1976

Reverend Dr. Blyss
1962

Baron Victor Frankenstein aka Dr. Carl Victor
1974

Dr. Robert Knox
1960

Student
1940

Sub-Lieutenant Blackler
1941

Lancelot Canning (segment 4 "The Man Who Collected Poe")
1967

Self
1987

The doctor
1946

Wilbur Gray
1977

Baron Frankenstein
1964

Joe Shand
1940

Narrator (voice) / Self
1994
Self
1975

Otto Wesendonk
1955

Ship's Captain
1972

Sir Edward Gifford
1976

Sir Thomas Bedford
1981

Mr. Darcy
1952

Doctor Welles (archive footage)
2010

Narrator
1979
Gerald Forbes
1951

Herbert Flay
1974
(archive footage)
1973

First Dreamer
1940

1979

Caius Cassius
1963

Robert Pryor
1940

Victor's Grandfather (photo) (uncredited)
1993

Sheriff of Nottingham
1960

(archive footage)
2020

1994

Dr. Who
2022

Himself
1989

Man Waking Up (archive footage)
1942

Capt. Evans
1940