Person
Peter Atkins
Writing · Born 1955-11-02 · Liverpool, England, UK
Biography
Author of the novels Morningstar, Big Thunder and Moontown, and the screenplays Hellraiser II, Hellraiser III, Hellraiser IV, and Wishmaster. His short fiction has appeared in such best-selling anthologies as The Museum of Horrors, Dark Delicacies II, and Hellbound Hearts, and has been selected eight times for one or more of the various 'Year's Best' anthologies. He is a three-time nominee for the British Fantasy Award, most recently for his collection Rumors Of The Marvelous.
Known for
Good Omens
Teleplay
Perversions of Science
Screenplay
Nightbreed
Man in Club
Wishmaster
Screenplay
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
Screenplay
Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth
Rick the Barman / Cenobite (uncredited)
Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
Characters
Hellraiser: Bloodline
Writer
Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell
Characters
Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled
Characters
Filmography
- 2022Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund StorySelf
- 2019Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal WerewolfSelf
- 2019Good OmensTeleplay
- 2015Hellraiser: EvolutionsHimself
- 2015Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser IISelf
- 2015Hell on Earth: The Story of Hellraiser IIIHimself
- 2014The 50 Best Horror Movies You've Never SeenSelf
- 2013Prisoners of the SunWriter
- 2009Hellraiser: Deader – Winter's LamentCharacters
- 2009CrustaceanProfessor Nightwind
- 2008The Boneyard CollectionThe Queen's Musicians - Guitar (segment "Her Morbid Desires") / Band of Ghouls (segment "The Devil's Due at Midnight")
- 2008The Double BornMusic
- 2006Lugosi: The Dark PrinceSelf
- 2006Karloff: The Gentle MonsterSelf
- 2006Hellraiser: ProphecyCharacters
- 2005The Naked MonsterTitanic Captain
- 2002Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy FulfilledCharacters
- 2001Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of HellCharacters
- 1999Wishmaster 2: Evil Never DiesCharacters
- 1997WishmasterScreenplay
- 1997Perversions of ScienceScreenplay
- 1997Wicked Wishes: Making the WishmasterSelf
- 1996Hellraiser: BloodlineWriter
- 1995Fist of the North StarWriter
- 1994Down on the Waterfront
- 1992Hellraiser III: Hell on EarthRick the Barman / Cenobite (uncredited)
- 1992Inside Out 2Writer
- 1991Inside OutWriter
- 1990Horror CafeSelf
- 1990NightbreedMan in Club
- 1988Hellbound: Hellraiser IIScreenplay
- 1978The ForbiddenFaust
- —Faces of Horror
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