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  • Hammer House Of Horror - Complete
  • Hammer House Of Horror - Complete review by A customer from Crewe
    Rated - 5 stars Superb 22 March 2004
    ...Absolutely superb. The second episode featuring Peter Cushing is quality, and the other two aren't far behind....  
  • Top Secret
  • Top Secret review by from ALTRINCHAM
    Rated - 4 stars 27 April 2004
    ...s Airplane, and contains such well-known actors as Val Kilmer, Omar Sherif, and Peter Cushing all making fun of themselves. It is well worth renting. ...  
  • Sherlock Holmes - The Hound Of The Baskervilles
  • Sherlock Holmes - The Hound Of The Baskervilles review by A customer from Dundee, Scotland
    Rated - 4 stars Atmospheric Hammer Horror version of Conan Doyle classic 10 December 2004
    ...moors, a giant spectral dog, etc.). However the casting jarred somewhat for me: Peter Cushing is ok as Sherlock Holmes, but Christopher Lee (present as Sir Henry Baskerville...  

Peter Cushing - filmography


  • Tales Of The Unexpected - Vol. 1 - 4 (4 discs) on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Anna Neagle
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Contains 16 episodes of the mystery/suspense, sci-fi series by Roald Dahl: "The Vorpal Blade," "The Tribute," "The Best Chess Player In The World," "The Wrong 'Un," "Hit And Run," "Have A Nice Death," "The Reconciliation," "Wink Three Times," "The Verger," "The Surgeon," "Time To Die," "Skeleton in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 155 members
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  • Top Secret on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Val Kilmer,  Lucy Gutteridge,  Michael Gough
    Director: Jim Abrahams,  David Zucker,  Jerry Zucker
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Zucker, Abrahams, and Zucker--of AIRPLANE! and NAKED GUN fame--wrote and directed this genre-hopping slapstick juggernaut which lampoons World War II spy films and Elvis movies, making many other satirical stops along the way. East Germany is planning a cultural festival, and invites rock-and-roll ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 3,564 members
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  • Shock Waves (1977)
    Starring: Clarence Thomas,  Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing
    Director: Ken Wiederhorn
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A demented Nazi scientist creates a race of undrownable mutants. Though thought to be destroyed, years later they reappear in the form of unstoppable SS zombies. An all-star cast of acclaimed actors, including Brooke Adams (DAYS OF HEAVEN) and John Carradine (THE HOWLING), lend clout to this ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 20 members
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  • And Now The Screaming Starts on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Herbert Lom
    Director: Roy Ward Baker
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    In the 1973 cult classic AND NOW THE SCREAMING STARTS, an inconsiderate young couple moves into a house already inhabited by a dismembered and disgruntled hand . Catherine (Stephanie Beacham) is a lovely young bride set to start a new life with her wealthy new husband Charles (Ian Ogilvy.) But a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 402 members
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  • Asylum (1972)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Britt Ekland
    Director: Roy Ward Baker
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Four tales of terror are revealed to a new doctor by four mental asylum inmates. Each tale leads to a puzzling mystery which is solved during the final tale.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 469 members
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  • The Creeping Flesh (1972)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Christopher Lee
    Director: Freddie Francis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A professor returns to Britain with a skeleton unearthed in New Guinea. He believes it will help him discover the origins of Man... but he is unaware that the remains are those of Shish Kang... the Evil One...
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 326 members
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  • Twins Of Evil on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Mary Collinson
    Director: John Hough
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Classic Hammer Studios vampire tale. Starring stunning identical twins Mary and Madeleine Collinson as the "Twins of Evil". Both look exactly alike - which one was the twin of evil? Victims of a vampire curse lead to a witch-hunt headed by Peter Cushing, a fanatical Puritan leader of a bizarre ..read more »
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  • I, Monster on DVD (1970)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Christopher Lee
    Director: Stephen Weeks
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A production of 'Jekyll And Hyde' with the characters' names changed to Marlow and Blake. Dr Marlowe carries out experiments on drugs that are supposed to release inhibitions while Mr Blake becomes more hideous with each transformation.
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  • Island Of Terror on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Edward Judd
    Director: Terence Fisher
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Doctors Brian Stanley and David West are called to investigate a series of deaths on a remote island. On their arrival, they are shocked to discover puncture marks on the corpses, suggesting that the victims were not killed by disease, but instead by some sort of indestructible creature...
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  • She on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Ursula Andress,  Christopher Lee,  Peter Cushing
    Director: Robert Day
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    In this lavish fantasy/adventure three treasure-seekers come across the lost African city of Kura and encounter the all-powerful, immortal Empress Ayesha (Ursula Andress), who dubs one of them the reincarnation of her long-lost love. SHE, which also features Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing, is a ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 641 members
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  • The Gorgon (1964)
    Starring: Christopher Lee,  Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing
    Director: Terence Fisher
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Classic Hammer horror, in which residents of a middle-Europe village are being found petrified into stone. Academics arrive to solve the mystery and find themselves face to face with Medusa herself.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 41 members
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  • Cone Of Silence on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Michael Craig,  Bernard Lee,  Peter Cushing
    Director: Charles Frend
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Veteran pilot George Gort (Bernard Lee) faces a Court of Inquiry as the result of the crash of a Phoenix jet airliner He is severely cross-examined by Sir Arnold Hobbes Q.C. (Gorge Sanders) and found guilty of a pilot error. The pressure mounts on Gort when Captain Judd (Peter Cushing) accuses him ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 67 members
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  • The Mummy (1959)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Christopher Lee
    Director: Terence Fisher
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee star in this stylish Hammer Horror directed by Terence Fisher. Egypt, 1895: An archaeological expedition led by Stephen Banning (Felix Aylmer) and his son John (Peter Cushing) discover the 4000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka. Ignoring warnings from a mysterious ..read more »
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  • Dracula (1958)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Christopher Lee
    Director: Terence Fisher
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Dracula (1958) is the first of the studio's many vampire movies, a stylish and exciting adaptation of Bram Stoker's original with Lee and Cushing as The Count and Van Helsing respectively.
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  • Time Without Pity on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Leo McKern,  Lois Maxwell,  Alec McCowen
    Director: Joseph Losey
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    In TIME WITHOUT PITY, director Joseph Losey delivers yet another multi-layered, atmospheric thriller. The film follows an alcoholic father (Michael Redgrave) who struggles to save his innocent son from the gallows, even as a cruel rival (Leo McKern) continues to keep him on the defensive. This was ..read more »
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  • Moulin Rouge on DVD (1952)
    Starring: Jose Ferrer,  Zsa Zsa Gabor,  Katherine Kath
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    John Huston's fascinating story of Henry De Toulouse-Lautrec, the French artist whose posters for the Moulin Rouge cafe made him famous overnight. Coping with a handicap, talented painter Lautrec throws himself headlong into the 19th century decadence and over-indulgence of the can-can clubs and ..read more »
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  • Hamlet on DVD (1948)
    Starring: Jean Simmons,  Laurence Olivier,  Stanley Holloway
    Director: Laurence Olivier
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    In the opening scene of Hamlet, Laurence Olivier describes the play in a voice-over as "the tragedy of a man who couldn't make up his mind". But Olivier's screen adaptation is considerably more thoughtful and complex than this thesis would suggest. The contradictions and ambiguities of the title ..read more »
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  • The Curse Of Frankenstein
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Christopher Lee
    Director: Terence Fisher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Baron Frankenstein lets his zeal get the better of him when he kills a scientist in order to obtain a brain for the macabre experimental creature he is stitching together. But when the creature comes to life it embarks on a rampage of terror for which Frankenstein is blamed and condemned to the ..read more »
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  • Top Secret to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Val Kilmer,  Lucy Gutteridge,  Michael Gough
    Director: Jim Abrahams,  David Zucker,  Jerry Zucker
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 86 minutes
    Zucker, Abrahams, and Zucker--of AIRPLANE! and NAKED GUN fame--wrote and directed this genre-hopping slapstick juggernaut which lampoons World War II spy films and Elvis movies, making many other satirical stops along the way. East Germany is planning a cultural festival, and invites rock-and-roll ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 32 members
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  • The Uncanny to Watch Now (1977)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Peter Cushing,  Ray Milland
    Director: Denis Heroux,  Denis Héroux
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 89 minutes
    Wilbur Gray (Cushing) visits Frank Richards (Milland) so he can get his book published. This book Gray has written are about cats. Cats watching everyone and controlling everything. He mentions the stories in the book are all true, and gives three examples. The first involves the murder of a cat-..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 8 members
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  • Hamlet to Watch Now (1948)
    Starring: John Laurie,  Esmond Knight,  Anthony Quayle
    Director: Laurence Olivier
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
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    Run time: 155 minutes
    Laurence Olivier delivers one of his greatest Shakespearean performances as the lead role in this 1948 version of Hamlet. Seldom has the tragic story of the Danish Prince, tortured by his duty to his murdered father and by the guilt and fear he feels at the prospect of revenge, been so brilliantly ..read more »
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Peter Cushing facts

5 most recent films

Tales Of The Unexpected - Vol. 1 - 4 - 3.0 stars
Biggle's Adventures In Time - 3.0 stars
Top Secret - 3.0 stars
Hammer House Of Horror - Complete - 3.5 stars
Arabian Adventure - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Star Wars Trilogy - 4.0 stars
Dracula - 3.5 stars
From Beyond the Grave - 3.5 stars
Brides Of Dracula - 3.5 stars
Horror Of Dracula - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Shock Waves - 2.5 stars
Suspect - 3.0 stars
The Gorgon - 3.0 stars
Time Without Pity - 3.0 stars
Bloodsuckers - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Peter Cushing - 62 times - show films
Christopher Lee - 18 times - show films
Michael Gough - 7 times - show films
Roy Castle - 5 times - show films
Melissa Stribling - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Terence Fisher - 13 times - show films
Freddie Francis - 6 times - show films
Gordon Flemyng - 6 times - show films
Roy Ward Baker - 5 times - show films
Kevin Connor - 3 times - show films