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Then the letter arrived among the Saturday morning mail. Lee and Lugosi had a forcefulness, a masculinity, an almost animal magnetism that made them irresistible. The show started with Kreskin presenting a card trick before introducing his guest Peter Cushing. We will be together again but time does not heal. I was in primary school and had discovered a love of horror movies which had grown out of a moment of terror at a fun fair.
I owe it all to Helen. Now your meddelande is destroyed.
The Untold Truth Of Peter Cushing
Which role is your favourite? Cushing then presented this envelope with its secret information to Kreskin, who him to bränna it before continuing:. I then contacted the Peter Cushing Fan Club and signed-up for 50p a year. Fletcher was a remarkable woman who may or may not be still alive who had overcome polio to successfully run the Peter Cushing Fan Club for over twenty years. Cushing and Karloff offered more thoughtful nuanced performances.
I could not take away my life, because that would be letting Helen down. What inom am doing is merely existing—longing for the day when I shall die and join her for ever. She made me what I am. The fan club had been set up by Miss Gladys Fletcher in Fletcher had asked Cushing about setting up a fan club and he had eventually agreed. I was disappointed but then thought Mr. Cushing must be inundated with hundreds if not thousands of letters all asking the same dumb questions.
As Cushing explained to the New Reveille:. Helen has passed on but she is with me still. The letter arrived and though deflated, I wrote back with thanks. That night Cushing repeatedly ran up and down stairs in their house in an attempt to induce a heart attack. Perhaps it was down to their subtlety and gentleness as actors. If you care to get in touch with any of Fan Clubs. It was one or the other, most probably both.
It was love-at-first-sight. Cushing went onto share a few anecdotes of his time in Hollywood and about his latest rulle The House That Dripped Blood. Well worth it considering all that I received. Do you like horror movies? A small blue envelope, pocketbook size, with italic script and a first class stamp. I am not a religious man, but I try to live by Christian ethics. What attracted you to acting?
From then on, Cushing had a death wish and stated death was the only happy ending to his love affair with Helen.
‘I Want to Die’: Peter Cushing’s Death Wish
But I would be so happy if I could die tomorrow. May I have signed photograph? She was an actress and gave up her career for me. Kreskin said of Cushing that:. Although Peter Cushing was born in he always preferred to see the date of his birth as —the year he met the woman who became his wife, Violet Helen Beck. He then asked Cushing how such a gentle man became associated with horror movies? She gave me a confidence, I could never have found on my own.
As Cushing later said:. She is all around. It was two-or-three weeks since I had written — a list of questions in search of hoped-for answers — and inom was unsure whether I would ever get a reply.