Peter Cushing

Biography

He was a specialist in science fiction films, in particular playing the parts of the baron Frankenstein or Van Helsing in the Dracula . Of this fact he played much with Christopher Lee and was directed by all the large directors of the Hammer films (Terence Fisher, John Gilling, Freddie Francis…).
In Star Wars episode IV, he interprets the Grand Moff Tarkin.

Catalog of films

1948 : Hamlet , of Laurence Olivier
1956: Alexandre Large the ( Alexander the great ), of Robert Rossen
1956: Time without pity ( Time without pity ), of Joseph Losey
1957: Frankenstein is escaped ( The Curse off Frankenstein ), of Terence Fisher
1958: the Revenge of Frankenstein ( The Revenge off Frankenstein ), of Terence Fisher
1958: the Nightmare of Dracula ( Dracula ), of Terence Fisher
1959: Curse of the Pharaons ( The Mummy ), of Terence Fisher
1959: the Dog of Baskerville ( The Hound off the Baskerville ), of Terence Fisher

1959: John Paul Jones, Master of the seas ( John Paul Jones ) of John Farrow

1960: Mistresses of Dracula ( The Supports off Dracula ), of Terence Fisher

1960: the naked Blade ( The Naked edge ), of Michael Anderson

1960: the Dead end with violences ( The Flesh and the Fiends ), of John Gilling

1961: the Attractive Captain Clegg ( Captain Clegg ) of Peter Graham Scott

1963: Pirates of the night ( Fury At Smugglers Bay ), of John Gilling

1964: Gorgone ( The Gorgon ), of Terence Fisher

1965: the Goddess of fire ( She ), of Robert Day

1965: the Train of terrors ( Dr. Terror' S house off horrors ), of Freddie Francis

1965: Dr. Who against Daleks ( Dr. Who and the Daleks ), of Gordon Flemyng

1965: Cranium malefic ( The Skull ), of Freddie Francis

1966: Daleks invade the Earth ( Daleks Invasion Earth 2150 ), of Gordon Flemyng

1967: the Night of the hot summer days ( The Night off the big heat ), of Terence Fisher

1967: Corruption , of Robert Hartford-Davis

1967: the Garden of tortures ( The Tortures garden ), of Freddie Francis

1967: Frankenstein created the woman ( Frankenstein created Woman ), of Terence Fisher

1969: the Return of Frankenstein ( Frankenstein must Be destroyed ), of Terence Fisher

1969: Release the monsters ( Scream and scream again ), of Gordon Hessler

1970: One more time , of Jerry Lewis

1970: the House which kills ( The House that dripped blood ), of Peter Duffell

1971: I am a monster ( I Monster ), of Stephen Weeks

1971: Cold sweat in the night ( Fear in the night ) of Jimmy Sangster

1971: Terror in Shanghai express train ( Panico in el Transiberiano / Horror express train ) of Eugenio Martin

1971: the Return of abominable Doctor Phibes ( Doctor Phibes small channels again ) of Robert Fuest

1972: Asylum , of Roy Ward Baker

1972: Nothing drank the night , of Peter Sasdy

1972: Dracula 73 ( Dracula A.D. 72 ), of Alan Gibson

1973: Flesh of the devil ( The Creeping flesh ), of Freddie Francis

1973: And Now the Screaming Starts! of Roy Ward Baker

1973: Frissons of in addition to-falls ( serious From beyond the ) from Kevin Connor

1973: Frankenstein and the monster of the hell ( Frankenstein and the monster from Hell ), of Terence Fisher

1973: Terror in Shanghai express train ( Horror Express train ) of Eugenio Martin

1973: Shatter of Michael Will square

1974: Seven vampires of gold ( The Legend off the seven golden delicious vampires ), of Roy Ward Baker

1974: Dracula always lives in London ( The Satanic rites off Dracula ), of Alan Gibson

1974: Tender Dracula (or the Great jitter ) of Pierre Grunstein

1974: the Legend of the werewolf ( The Legend off the werewolf ) of Freddie Francis

1975: The Ghoul of Freddie Francis

1975: Tender Dracula , of Pierre Grunstein

1976: Center ground, seventh continent ( At the Earth' S Core ), of Kevin Connor

1977: Star Wars: episode IV - A new hope ( Star wars: episode IV - With new hope ), of George Lucas

1979: the Commando of death-alive the (Shock waves/Death body) of Ken Weiderhorn

1979: the Treasury of the crowned mountain ( Arabian adventure ), of Kevin Connor

1983: House off the Long Shadows , ( the Manor of the fear ) of Pete Walker

1984: secret Signal! , of Jim Abrahams

1985: Biggles of John Hough

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