# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-cushing
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:57:26.422Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-cushing"
name: "Peter Cushing"
slug: "peter-cushing"
description: "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)."
tagline: "British actor (1913–1994)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Revenge_of_Frankenstein_(trailer)_-_Peter_Cushing_(cropped).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1913-05-26"
deathDate: "1994-08-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           58.91
  momentum:             0
  historical:           26.590848
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001088/"
    handle:    "nm0001088"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump