Peter Cushing

Herausgegeben:Surhone, Lambert M.; Timpledon, Miriam T.; Marseken, Susan F.

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Cushing was born in Kenley, Surrey, the son of George Edward Cushing and Nellie Marie Cushing née King..He was raised there and in Dulwich, South London. Cushing left his first job as a surveyor''s assistant to take up a scholarship at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. After working in repertory theatre in Worthing, West Sussex,.he left for Hollywood in 1939, debuting in The Man in the Iron Mask, then returned in 1941 after roles in several films. In one of them A Chump at Oxford (1940), he appeared alongside Laurel and Hardy. His first major film part was as Osric in Laurence Olivier''s Hamlet (1948). In the 1950s, he worked in television, most notably as Winston Smith in the BBC''s adaptation of the George Orwell novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954), scripted by Nigel Kneale. Cushing drew much praise for his performance in this production.

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• Verlag: Betascript Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm
• ISBN-13: 9786130927080
• ISBN-10: 6130927088
• Artikelnr.: 29872173