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Peter Cushing
May 26, 1913 – August 11, 1994
English actor (1913–1994)
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Peter Wilton Cushing 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 Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977).
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- Birthday · May 26
- Anniversary · August 11
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