Facts about Peter Cushing

Occup.Actor
FromUnited Kingdom
BornMay 26, 1913
DiedAugust 11, 1994
Aged81 years

Summary

Peter Cushing was a famous Actor from United Kingdom, who lived between May 26, 1913 and August 11, 1994. He became 81 years old.

Zodiac:
He is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable. Our collection contains 7 quotes who is written / told by Peter.

Related authors: Terence Fisher (Director)

Filmography:

7 Famous quotes by Peter Cushing

Small: There are all sorts of reasons why I dont do much work in the theatre, the main one being that after tw
"There are all sorts of reasons why I don't do much work in the theatre, the main one being that after two performances I feel I've given all I can. I hate repetition, I really do. It's like asking a painter to paint he same picture every day of his life"
Small: Im always glad to be offered roles, but wouldnt take any role as this could do you more harm than good,
"I'm always glad to be offered roles, but wouldn't take any role as this could do you more harm than good, but I've been at what they call 'on the top' as far as being known for twenty years"
Small: I dont think there is really a favorite, Im very fond of film making as a whole and as a medium and of
"I don't think there is really a favorite, I'm very fond of film making as a whole and as a medium and of course, there are some that I've enjoyed making more than others but I've enjoyed making all of them"
Small: You see I dont like to be really too commercial about things but in this business youve just got to be
"You see I don't like to be really too commercial about things but in this business you've just got to be commercial otherwise the films don't make money and you don't make films and as a long as a commodity is selling it's silly to kill it dead"
Small: I hope this doesnt sound pompous but I dont think of myself as famous, whatever fame Ive got has come t
"I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what I've done and associations of things I've done"
Small: I didnt set out to make this kind of picture. It just came my way. But its been going on for me for 16
"I didn't set out to make this kind of picture. It just came my way. But its been going on for me for 16 years now and its wonderful for an actor to work consistently. There seems to be an insatiable audience for this type of film"
Small: Todays youth cannot miss something they have never known, but I fear that there are no current fictiona
"Today's youth cannot miss something they have never known, but I fear that there are no current fictional characters whose impact and influence will last with such abiding affection into their 'sore and yellow' as this splendid man's creations have in mine!"