Description
This book tells the story of Peter Cushing's career as Sherlock Holmes, from his early days in regional theater to his iconic role in the movies. It includes anecdotes and reminiscences from Cushing's colleagues, as well as Cushing himself.
Written by noted British film journalist Tony Earnshaw, An Actor and a Rare One: Peter Cushing as Sherlock Holmes follows the career of Peter Cushing, one of England's finest actors, as he works his way up from regional theater to the role of the world's most famous detective. This book details Cushing's career as Holmes through anecdotes and reminiscences as told by his colleagues and Cushing himself.