As of July 2026, Peter Cushing is best known for Sherlock Holmes. Find every show and movie Peter Cushing has starred in — and where to watch them — below.
Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Actor Born 1913 Kenley, Surrey, England, UK 1 TV Shows 8 Movies

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.

Peter Cushing has built a filmography of 9 credits over a career spanning from 1956 to 1986.

Peter Cushing's most notable role to date came in Star Wars (1977), where he played Grand Moff Tarkin. He also appeared in Top Secret! (1984) as Bookstore Proprietor. Most recently appeared in Dracula (1958) as Doctor Van Helsing.

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📺 Peter Cushing's TV Shows

Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
1964

🎬 Peter Cushing's Movies

Star Wars
Grand Moff Tarkin
1977
Shock Waves
SS Commander
1977
Top Secret!
Bookstore Proprietor
1984
The Vampire Lovers
General von Spielsdorf
1970
Biggles
Air Commodore Colonel William Raymond
1986
Dracula
Doctor Van Helsing
1958
Frankenstein Created Woman
Baron Frankenstein
1967
Alexander the Great
Memmon
1956

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