Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Actor. Born 26 May 1913 in Kenley, Surrey, England, UK. Died 11 August 1994.

ActorEnglish
6
Titles on Fi1m5 acting · 1 crew
79
Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 5 titles
1
BAFTA1 won
Born
26 May 1913, Kenley, Surrey, England, UK
Died
11 August 1994
Active
1941–1984

Peter Cushing in numbers

The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

60708090821940s2 titles721950s2 titles1960s—881970s1 title761980s1 title

Fi1m against the critics

82Fi1m
75Critics

We rate Peter’s work 7 points above the press, across 4 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above3
60 to 792
Under 600

Of 5 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles
1 of 4 billed first or second
Reviewed
5 films
Screen time
9 hours of reviewed films
Box office
$799m across 3 films with figures
BAFTA Television Awards
1 BAFTA1 won
Active
1941–1984

Genres

  • Drama2
  • Action1
  • Adventure1
  • Comedy1
  • Horror1
  • Science Fiction1

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11930s
121940s
221950s
341960s
441970s
121980s
71990s
12000s
32010s
22020s

Awards

BAFTA Television Awards1 won

  • Won1956Best Actor
Other awards3 won
  • Won1989Officer of the Order of the British Empire: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
  • Won1983Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award: Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award · House of the Long Shadows
  • Won1976Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award: Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award · The Ghoul

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.