- Had a talent for watercolor painting; the Fine Art Society in London presented an exhibition of his landscapes in 1958.
- Created miniature set designs for films in which he acted.
- Wrote two autobiographies: Peter Cushing: An Autobiography and Past Forgetting (1986) and Past Forgetting: Memoirs of the Hammer Years (1988).
- Received the Order of the British Empire Award in 1989.
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