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Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing was a British actor who is best known for his roles in classic horror films such as Dracula and Frankenstein. He was known for his commanding screen presence and his ability to portray both heroes and villains. Cushing was also known for his work in the Star Wars franchise, where he played the character Grand Moff Tarkin. He passed away in 1994 at the age of 81.

Titles credited to Peter Cushing

Star Wars

Star Wars

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1977 IMDB Rating: 8.6

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the...

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Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Series Age rating: 12 Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Sherlock Holmes is a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by British television company BBC between 1965 and 1968. This was the second screen adaption of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Television.

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Dracula

Dracula

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1958 IMDB Rating: 7.2

After Jonathan Harker attacks Dracula at his castle, the vampire travels to a nearby city, where he preys on the family of Harker's fiancée. The only one who may be able to protect them is Dr. van Hel...

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Top Secret!

Top Secret!

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillary Flammond, he finds himself caught up in an under...

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The Curse of Frankenstein

The Curse of Frankenstein

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 7

Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 6.9

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

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The Flesh and the Fiends

The Flesh and the Fiends

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ways to provide him with fresh specimens...

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The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1958 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Baron Frankenstein, working under the protective pseudonym Dr. Victor Stein, together with his assistant Dr. Kleve, transplants a dwarf's brain into another body and unleashes a deranged being.

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Time Without Pity

Time Without Pity

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Gr...

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The Mummy

The Mummy

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 6.7

One by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are brutally murdered. Kharis, high priest in Egypt 40 centuries ago, has been brought to life by the power of the...

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