Peter Wilton Cushing (26 May 1913 – 11 August 1994) was an English actor. His acting career spanned over six decades and included appearances in more than 100 films, as well as many television, …

Peter Wilton Cushing was born on May 26, 1913 in Kenley, Surrey, England, to Nellie Maria (King) and George Edward Cushing, a quantity surveyor. He and his older brother David were raised first in …

Aug 11, 1994 · Peter Wilton Cushing, OBE (26 May 1913 – 11 August 1994) was an English actor, known for his many appearances in Hammer Films, in which he played Baron Frankenstein and Dr. …

Feb 7, 2022 · Peter Cushing first became famous for his work in often grisly horror films, but the star himself was nothing like the parts he played for Hammer Films. He personally didn't enjoy watching …

Aug 10, 2023 · Peter Wilton Cushing OBE was an English actor, who’s career spanned over six decades. During his life he appeared in more than 100 films, as well as multiple television, stage and …

Jun 23, 2021 · The Gentleman of Horror. No other moniker seems quite so fitting for the classy Peter Cushing. Over the course of his lengthy career, Cushing appeared in 22 horror films for England’s …

May 26, 2021 · From Hammer horror to Star Wars, Peter Cushing was a prince of horror who lent his suave and sinister presence to more than 100 films. Try picking just 10 of them. Peter Cushing is …

Cushing played Holmes as an aging, retired gentleman aided by John Mills as Watson. A sequel, The Abbott's Cry, was planned but cancelled due to Cushing's ailing health.

Cushing loved dressing up and make believe from an early age, and later claimed he always wanted to be an actor, "perhaps without knowing at first." A fan of comics and toy collectibles in his youth, …

He is best known for his roles in horror movies and Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. Born Peter Wilton Cushing in London, England. His movie career began in 1939 in a small role in The Man in …