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!

Hammer Horror

Cushing's first appearances in his two most famous roles were in Terence FiPeter Cushingr's films The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) and Dracula (1958). To join Helen is my only ambition. For example you can call that friend and from the very first maniacal laugh or some other joke you will know who is at the other end of that line.

D. in 1965 and 1966 two cinema films based on the television series Doctor Who. Van Helsing amongst many other roles often appearing opposite Christopher Lee and occasionally Vincent Price.