Peter Cushing — Actor (75)
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The Black Knight (1954) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Black Knight
director: Tay Garnett actor: Alan Ladd / Patricia Medina …
other title: Il cavaliere del mistero / Unter schwarzem Visier …
John, a blacksmith and swordsmith, is tutored at Camelot. As a commoner, he can't hope to win the hand of Lady Linet, daughter of the Earl of Yeoniland, so he creates a secret alternate identity as the Black Knight. In this new role, he is now able to help King Arthur when Saracens and Cornish men—disguised as Vikings -- plot to take over the country.
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The Hellfire Club (1961) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Hellfire Club
director: Monty Berman / Robert S. Baker actor: Keith Michell / Adrienne Corri …
other title: O Espadachim do Diabo / Der Höllenfeuerclub …
Years after fleeing his ancestral home with his mother, Jason returns home to claim his birthright, only to find his way blocked by his evil cousin Thomas. In order to reclaim his title, Jason must do battle with his cousin, who calls upon the members of the deadly Hellfire Club to stop him.
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Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters (2024) [Movie] Skybridge IMDb TMDB
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
director: Benjamin Field actor: Charles Dance / Tim Burton …
other title: Hammer: Heroes, leyendas y monstruos
A look at Hammer’s progression from a back office in London’s Regent Street to its iconic status within the horror film genre. The company, started by comedian and businessman William Hinds in 1934, made films such as The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Quatermass Xperiment during the period for which it is best known, making stars out of the likes of Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.
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Biggles (1986) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Biggles
director: John Hough actor: Neil Dickson / Alex Hyde-White …
other title: Avventura nel tempo / De kom fra luften …
Unassuming catering salesmen Jim Ferguson falls through a time hole to 1917 where he saves the life of dashing Royal Flying Corps pilot James "Biggles" Bigglesworth after his photo recon mission is shot down. Before he can work out what has happened, Jim is zapped back to the 1980s......
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The End of the Affair (1955) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The End of the Affair
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Deborah Kerr / Van Johnson …
other title: La fine dell'avventura / Das Ende einer Affaire …
During the 1940s, Maurice Bendrix, a writer recently discharged from the armed service, falls in love with Sarah Miles, whom he interviews for a book. Sarah is married, but she and Maurice eventually give in to their mutual attraction, leading to an affair that lasts several months. Maurice's jealousy, along with the bombing of London by the Germans, seemingly leads to the end of their relationship. However, the reasons are later revealed to be more complex.
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The Masks of Death (1984) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Masks of Death
director: Roy Ward Baker actor: Peter Cushing / John Mills …
other title: La maschera della morte / Sherlock Holmes : Les masques de la mort …
Sherlock Holmes has retired. But when MacDonald asks him to take on another case, he says yes. There have been some mysterious murders, and there are no visible causes for the deaths. At the same time Holmes gets this case, Graf Udo Von Felseck gives him another case: find a young and missing prince to prevent war between Germany and England. But Von Felseck is not as honest as he seems...
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John Paul Jones (1959) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
John Paul Jones
director: John Farrow actor: Robert Stack / Marisa Pavan …
other title: Il grande capitano / Beherrscher der Meere …
The career of Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones, from his youth in Scotland through his service to Catherine the Great of Russia.
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Mystery on Monster Island (1981) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Misterio en la isla de los monstruos
director: Juan Piquer Simón actor: Terence Stamp / Peter Cushing …
other title: Das Geheimnis der Monsterinsel / Le Mystère de l'île aux monstres …
A young European boy living in San Francisco is reluctant to marry his long-term girlfriend because he wants to travel around the world first. His wealthy uncle agrees to send him on a global expedition aboard his ship, but en route the boy and his travelling companion are shipwrecked on a remote island, populated by countless prehistoric creatures as well as gold-hunting bandits.
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Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Sword of Sherwood Forest
director: Terence Fisher actor: Richard Greene / Peter Cushing …
other title: Gli arcieri di Sherwood / Robin Hood: Den fredløse …
Robin of Loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow Hubert Walter, King's Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury. The plotters, the Sheriff of Nottingham and the Earl of Newark, have set an ambush for Walter and Lady Marian Fitzwater. Will Robin get to them before it is too late?
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Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
director: John Gilling actor: Peter Cushing / John Fraser …
other title: La Baia Dei Pirati / Die Bucht der Schmuggler …
It is the end of the 18th century and smuggling is considered to be a legitimate spare-time occupation for most fishermen around the British shores. But when a gang of cut-throats, led by the infamous Black John (Bernard Lee) begins to lure ships onto the rocks of Smugglers Bay, and murdering their crews for the sake of loot, the fishermen begin to fear for their livelihoods. In desperation, they appeal to the local magistrate Squire Trevenyan (Peter Cushing).
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The Ghoul (1975) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Ghoul
director: Freddie Francis actor: Peter Cushing / John Hurt …
other title: Der Ghul / El necrófago
In 1920s England, former clergyman Dr Lawrence keeps his cannibal son locked in the attic after the young man is exposed to savage practices in India. When an auto race is held at the estate, Lawrence worries that his son may escape and terrorise the youth.
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And Now the Screaming Starts! (1973) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
And Now the Screaming Starts!
director: Roy Ward Baker actor: Stephanie Beacham / Peter Cushing …
other title: La maledizione / Embryo des Bösen …
In the late 18th century, two newlyweds move into the stately mansion of the Fengriffen family. The young bride is victim of terrifying visions and apparitions, threatening her very sanity. A London psychiatrist comes to her help and uncovers the terrible secret that haunts the estate.
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Island of Terror (1966) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Island of Terror
director: Terence Fisher actor: Peter Cushing / Edward Judd …
other title: SOS - I mostri uccidono ancora / Insel des Schreckens …
A small island community is overrun with creeping, blobbish, tentacled monsters which liquefy and digest the bones from living creatures. The community struggles to fight back.
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Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1984) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
director: Stephen Weeks actor: Miles O'Keeffe / Cyrielle Clair …
other title: A Espada do Valente / Camelot - Der Fluch des goldenen Schwertes …
Gawain was a squire in King Arthur's court when the Green Knight burst in and offered to play a game with a brave knight. Gawain journeys across the land, learning about life, saving damsels, and solving the Green Knight's riddle.
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Time Without Pity (1957) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Time Without Pity
director: Joseph Losey actor: Michael Redgrave / Ann Todd …
other title: L'alibi dell'ultima ora / Tempo Impiedoso …
Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”
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Captain Clegg (1962) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Captain Clegg
director: Peter Graham Scott actor: Peter Cushing / Patrick Allen …
other title: Gli spettri del capitano Clegg / Die Bande des Captain Clegg …
A captain and his sailors investigate the rampaging "Marsh Phantoms" terrorizing a coastal town, but their search is hindered by a local reverend and a horrifying curse.
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House of the Long Shadows (1983) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
House of the Long Shadows
director: Pete Walker actor: Vincent Price / Christopher Lee …
other title: La casa delle ombre lunghe / Huset med de lange skygger …
An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet that he can write a classic novel like 'Wuthering Heights' in 24 hours. However, upon his arrival he discovers that the apparently empty manor has several rather odd inhabitants.