The Vampire Lovers
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Peter Wilton Cushing OBE (26 May 1913 – 11 August 1994) was an English actor. His acting career spanned over six decades and included appearances in more than 100 films, as well as many television, stage and radio roles. He achieved recognition for his leading performances in the Hammer Productions horror films from the 1950s to 1970s, and as ...
Actor: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. Peter Wilton Cushing was born on May 26, 1913 in Kenley, Surrey, England, to Nellie Maria (King) and George Edward Cushing, a quantity surveyor. He and his older brother David were raised first in Dulwich Village, a south London suburb, and then later back in Surrey.
Feb 7, 2022 · Peter Cushing's life was largely defined by his relationship with his beloved wife, Helen. Today, she is perhaps best remembered for the rose he created in her honor. As detailed in Peter Cushing's autobiography, Helen's family came to England after the fall of Tsarist Russia, taking the family from wealth to poverty. Helen was able to quickly ...
May 26, 2021 · From Hammer horror to Star Wars, Peter Cushing was a prince of horror who lent his suave and sinister presence to more than 100 films. Try picking just 10 of them. 26 May 2021. By Chloe Walker. Dracula (1958) Peter Cushing is best known for the huge number of horror films he made for Hammer Studios between 1957 and 1974.
Oct 2, 2020 · October 2, 2020. Updated August 28, 2023. Jump to Comments. Peter Cushing Kills Dracula, Is Afraid of the Dark, Loves His Wife, Has An English Sense of Humor, Goes Vegetarian, and Adores Marmalade. Listen to my Classic Hollywood podcast, Vanguard of Hollywood , available everywhere you listen to podcasts!
Aug 12, 1994 · Peter Cushing, a British actor who chilled a generation of filmgoers as the evil Baron Frankenstein, died yesterday in a hospice in Canterbury, England. He was 81. The cause was cancer, The...
Jan 9, 2017 · Cushing would return in the Lee-less first sequel “The Brides of Dracula,” which is one of the most beautiful and sensuous films Hammer ever made. Cushing’s warmth as Van Helsing, the very opposite of Frankenstein’s frost, comes through in what has to be one of the gentlest vampire stakings in film.
