Peter Cushing was an English actor born on May 26, 1913 in Surrey, England. He was best known for his roles in horror films, particularly those produced by Hammer Film Productions. He also appeared in Lawrence Olivier's Hamlet. Cushing was most famous for his portrayals of Baron Frankenstein, Dr. Van Helsing, and Sherlock Holmes.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)
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About
He appeared in several horror films and was in Lawrence Olivier's Hamlet. As a Hammer Film actor, he portrayed Baron Frankenstein, Dr. Van Helsing, and Sherlock Holmes.
Before Fame
His first job was as a surveyor's assistant in Surrey, England.
Trivia
He appeared in Star Wars and portrayed The Doctor in Dr. Who films in 1965 & 1966.
Family Life
He married Actress Helen Beck in 1943. Their marriage lasted until her death in 1970.
Associated With
He became best friends with Christopher Lee.