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 - In…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
128
Total TV Shows Credited
18
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Kenley, Surrey, England, UK
Birthdate
May 26, 1913
Death Date
August 11o 1994
Also known as
Peter Wilton Cushing