- Films
- 74
- Avg rating
- 6.15
- Peak run
- 1957’59
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Peter by the numbers
Average
6.15
63 rated films
Vote weighted
6.20
bigger films count more
Median
6.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.75
rating spread
Career
47y
1940 to 1986
Total votes
1.99M
across every film
Best
8.6
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Worst
5.1
At the Earth's Core
Newest first
Filmography
| 1986 | Biggles: Adventures in Time | Air Commodore Colonel William Raymond | 5.6 | 3,829 |
| 1984 | Sword of the Valiant | Seneschal - Gaspar | 4.4 | 2,875 |
| 1983 | House of the Long Shadows | Sebastian Grisbane | 6.2 | 5,798 |
| 1981 | Mystery on Monster Island | William T. Kolderup | 3.9 | 1,178 |
| 1977 | Shock Waves | SS Commander | 5.4 | 7,215 |
| 1977 |  Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope | Grand Moff Tarkin | 8.6 | 1.59M |
| 1977 | The Uncanny | Wilbur | 5.8 | 2,734 |
| 1976 | At the Earth's Core | Dr. Abner Perry | 5.1 | 6,241 |
| 1976 | A Dirty Knight's Work | Sir Edward Gifford | · | 298 |
| 1976 | The Devil's Men | Baron Corofax | 4.3 | 2,174 |
| 1975 | The Ghoul | Doctor Lawrence | 5.4 | 2,116 |
| 1975 | Legend of the Werewolf | Professor Paul Cataflanque | 5.6 | 1,070 |
| 1974 | From Beyond the Grave | The Proprietor | 6.6 | 6,151 |
| 1974 | The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires | Professor Lawrence Van Helsing | 5.8 | 5,665 |
| 1974 | The Beast Must Die | Dr. Christopher Lundgren | 5.6 | 4,791 |
| 1974 | Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell | Baron Frankenstein | 6.2 | 5,187 |
| 1974 | Madhouse | Herbert Flay | 6.2 | 5,316 |
| 1974 | Tender Dracula, or Confessions of a Blood Drinker | MacGregor | · | 397 |
| 1974 | Shatter | Paul Rattwood | · | 814 |
| 1973 | The Creeping Flesh | Emmanuel Hildern | 6.1 | 5,070 |
Better together?
Peter Cushing's regulars
- Christopher LeeCo-star · 16 films · 6.21 avg▲+0.17
- Terence FisherDirector and actor · 13 films · 6.48 avg▲+0.22
- Freddie FrancisDirector and actor · 8 films · 6.11 avg▲+0.15
- Roy Ward BakerDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.15 avg▼−0.18
- Vincent PriceCo-star · 4 films · 6.05 avg▼−0.22
- André MorellCo-star · 3 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.83
- Kevin ConnorDirector and actor · 3 films · 5.85 avg●−0.02
- Quentin LawrenceDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.50 avg▲+1.22
- John GillingDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.90 avg▲+0.89
- John HoughDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.10 avg●−0.01
- Robert Hartford-DavisDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.80 avg▼−0.19
- Gordon FlemyngDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.75 avg▼−0.24
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Peter Cushing
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