People
Peter Sellers
Biography:
Richard Henry Sellers, CBE (September 8, 1925 – July 24, 1980), known as Peter Sellers, was a British comedian and actor best known as Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther film series, for playing three different characters in Dr. Strangelove, as Clare Quilty in Lolita, and as the man-child and TV-addicted Chance the gardener in his penultimate film, Being There. Leading actress Bette Davis once remarked of him, "He isn't an actor—he's a chameleon." Sellers rose to fame on the BBC Radio comedy series The Goon Show. His ability to speak in different accents (e.g., French, Indian, American, German, as well as British regional accents), along with his talent to portray a range of... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Peter Sellers: Genius at Work as Self (archive footage) | 2023-09-21 |
Directed By Blake Edwards | 2021-02-03 |
Kubrick by Kubrick as Self (archive footage) | 2020-10-22 |
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy as Self (Archival Footage) | 2020-05-09 |
The Ghost of Peter Sellers as Himself (Archive) | 2018-08-30 |
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace as Himself (archive footage) | 2014-12-10 |
The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo' as The Villain Antony (archive footage) | 2013-03-19 |
Hitler: The Comedy Years as Dr. Strangelove / Fred Kite (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2007-05-10 |
The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent as Self (archive footage) | 2005-01-01 |
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove' as Self (archive footage) | 2004-10-28 |
The Peter Sellers Story - As He Filmed It as Himself | 2003-04-23 |
The Paranormal Peter Sellers as Self (Archive footage) | 2001-01-01 |
Spike as Himself | 1996-06-11 |
The Peter Sellers Story as Himself | 1995-07-09 |
Sellers' Best as Self (archive footage) | 1992-02-01 |
The Very Best of Peter Sellers | 1990-01-01 |
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets as Self | 1985-10-01 |
Muppet Treasures as Self | 1985-07-09 |
Koyaanisqatsi as Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983-04-27 |
Trail of the Pink Panther as Chief Insp. Jacques Clouseau (archive footage) | 1982-12-03 |
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers as Self (archive material) | 1981-12-10 |
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu as Fu Manchu / Nayland Smith | 1980-08-08 |
Being There as Chance | 1979-12-19 |
The Prisoner of Zenda as Rudolf IV/Rudolf V/Sidney Frewin | 1979-08-17 |
Mickey's 50 as Self | 1978-11-19 |
Revenge of the Pink Panther as Chief Inspector Clouseau | 1978-01-08 |
Kingdom Of Gifts as The Slightly Larcenous Mayor | 1978-01-01 |
To See Such Fun | 1977-11-01 |
The Pink Panther Strikes Again as Chief Inspector Clouseau | 1976-12-15 |
Murder by Death as Sidney Wang | 1976-06-23 |
The Return of the Pink Panther as Inspector Clouseau | 1975-05-21 |
Julie: My Favourite Things as Various | 1975-04-18 |
A Salute to Sir Lew Grade as Self | 1975-04-18 |
The Great McGonagall as Queen Victoria | 1975-01-23 |
Flip Wilson... Of Course as Self | 1974-10-18 |
Soft Beds, Hard Battles as Général Latour / Major Robinson / Herr Schroeder / Adolf Hitler / The President / Prince Kyoto | 1974-01-24 |
The Optimists of Nine Elms as Sam | 1973-10-17 |
The Big Screen as Self | 1973-02-20 |
The Blockhouse as Rouquet | 1973-01-01 |
Ghost in the Noonday Sun as Dick Scratcher | 1973-01-01 |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as The March Hare | 1972-11-20 |
Where Does It Hurt? as Dr. Albert T. Hopfnegal | 1972-07-24 |
The Last Goon Show of All | 1972-05-10 |
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town as G.W. Ross | 1970-12-26 |
There's a Girl in My Soup as Robert Danvers | 1970-12-15 |
Hoffman as Mr. Hoffman | 1970-07-16 |
Simon Simon as Man with Two Cars | 1970-06-01 |
A Day at the Beach as Salesman | 1970-05-01 |
Will the Real Mr Sellers.....? | 1969-12-18 |
The Magic Christian as Sir Guy Grand KG, KC, CBE | 1969-12-12 |
One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously | 1969-06-07 |
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! as Harold | 1968-10-18 |
The Party as Hrundi V. Bakshi | 1968-04-04 |
Woman Times Seven as Jean | 1967-09-29 |
Casino Royale as Evelyn Tremble | 1967-04-13 |
The Bobo as Juan Bautista | 1967-03-31 |
Alice in Wonderland as King of Hearts | 1966-12-28 |
El Rey en Londres | 1966-10-11 |
After the Fox as Aldo Vanucci / Federico Fabrizi | 1966-09-08 |
The Wrong Box as Doctor Pratt | 1966-06-19 |
Birds, Bees and Storks as Narrator (voice) | 1965-12-31 |
The Music of Lennon & McCartney | 1965-12-16 |
What's New Pussycat? as Dr. Fritz Fassbender | 1965-06-22 |
Carol for Another Christmas as Imperial Me | 1964-12-28 |
I Say I Say I Say | 1964-07-09 |
A Shot in the Dark as Jacques Clouseau | 1964-06-23 |
The World of Henry Orient as Henry Orient | 1964-03-19 |
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb as Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove | 1964-01-29 |
The Pink Panther as Insp. Jacques Clouseau | 1963-12-18 |
Heavens Above! as The Rev. John Smallwood | 1963-05-20 |
The Wrong Arm of the Law as Pearly Gates | 1963-03-17 |
Trial and Error as Wilfred Morgenhall | 1962-09-25 |
Lolita as Clare Quilty | 1962-06-13 |
Waltz of the Toreadors as Gen. Leo Fitzjohn | 1962-04-12 |
The Road to Hong Kong as Indian Neurologist (uncredited) | 1962-03-29 |
Only Two Can Play as John Lewis | 1962-01-19 |
Mr. Topaze as Auguste Topaze | 1961-04-04 |
Two Way Stretch as Dodger Lane | 1960-12-20 |
The Millionairess as Dr. Kabir | 1960-10-18 |
Never Let Go as Lionel Meadows | 1960-06-02 |
The Battle of the Sexes as Mr. Martin | 1960-02-25 |
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film | 1959-10-31 |
I'm All Right Jack as Fred Kite | 1959-08-18 |
The Mouse That Roared as Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe | 1959-07-17 |
Carlton-Browne of the F.O. as Prime Minister Amphibulos | 1959-03-10 |
Tom Thumb as Antony | 1958-12-04 |
Up the Creek as CPO Doherty | 1958-05-13 |
Insomnia is Good for You | 1957-12-12 |
The Naked Truth as Sonny MacGregor | 1957-12-03 |
The Smallest Show on Earth as Percy Quill | 1957-04-09 |
Dearth of a Salesman as Hector Dimwittie | 1957-01-01 |
The Man Who Never Was as Winston Churchill (voice) | 1956-04-03 |
The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn as Assorted | 1956-01-01 |
The Ladykillers as Harry, alias 'Mr. Robinson' | 1955-12-08 |
John and Julie as Police Constable Diamond | 1955-07-26 |
Orders Are Orders as Pvt. Goffin | 1954-10-01 |
Our Girl Friday as Voice of Parrot | 1953-12-01 |
Beat the Devil as Billy Dannreuther (voice) (uncredited) | 1953-11-26 |
Down Among the Z Men as Major Bloodnok | 1952-10-01 |
Let's Go Crazy as Multiple Roles | 1951-05-01 |
Penny Points to Paradise as The Major / Arnold Fringe | 1951-04-25 |
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives as (archive footage) | 1951-03-23 |
A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen as Voice narrator | 1951-03-01 |
The Black Rose as Lu Chung (voice) | 1950-09-01 |