Wogan
1982Series
Wogan
1982Series
Person
Peter Cushing
Acting
- Born
- May 26, 1913 · Kenley, Surrey, England, UK
- Died
- August 11, 1994
Biography
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. 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.
Known For
The Avengers
1961Series
The Avengers
1961Series
Star Wars
1977Movie
Star Wars
1977Movie
Tales of the Unexpected
1979Series
Tales of the Unexpected
1979Series
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965Series
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965Series
Space: 1999
1975Series
Space: 1999
1975Series
Sunday Night Theatre
1950Series
Sunday Night Theatre
1950Series
The New Avengers
1976Series
The New Avengers
1976Series
Everyman
1977Series
Everyman
1977Series
Hammer House of Horror
1980Series
Hammer House of Horror
1980Series
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973Series
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973Series
The World of Hammer
1994Series
The World of Hammer
1994Series