Peter Cushing
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.
Acting
Movie
Star Wars
as Grand Moff Tarkin
1977
Movie
Top Secret!
as Bookstore Proprietor
1984
Movie
Dracula
as Doctor Van Helsing
1958
Movie
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sherlock Holmes
1959
Movie
Tales from the Crypt
as Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
1972
Movie
The Curse of Frankenstein
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
1957
Movie
Horror Express
as Dr. Wells
1972
Movie
Hamlet
as Osric
1948
Movie
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
as Doctor Van Helsing (archive footage)
1966
Movie
The Mummy
as John Banning
1959
Movie
The Brides of Dracula
as Dr. J. Van Helsing
1960
Movie
Innocent Blood
as Van Helsing (archive footage)
1992
Movie
The Vampire Lovers
as General von Spielsdorf
1970
Movie
Asylum
as Smith
1972
Movie
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
as Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
1965
Movie
Dracula A.D. 1972
as Professor Van Helsing
1972
Movie
The House That Dripped Blood
as Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks")
1971
Movie
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Sebastian Grisbane (archive footage) (uncredited)
2014
Movie
The Gorgon
as Dr. Namaroff
1964
Movie
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
as Prof. Lorrimer Van Helsing
1973
Movie
At the Earth's Core
as Dr. Abner Perry
1976
TV
Space: 1999
as Raan
1975
Movie
Twins of Evil
as Gustav Weil
1971
Movie
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
as Ship's Captain
1972
