Peter Sellers (8 September 1925 – 24 Julie 1980) was 'n Engelse akteur, komediant en skrywer. Hy het aanvanklik bekendheid verwerf danksy sy optrede in die BBC Radio-komediereeks The Goon Show. Sellers het op 'n aantal treffer komedie-liedjies verskyn en het wêreldwye bekendheid verwerf weens sy vele rolprentrolle, onder andere as hoofinspekteur Clouseau in Die Pienk Panter-reeks.
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Peter Sellers |
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Geboortenaam |
Richard Henry Sellers |
Geboorte |
(1925-09-08)8 September 1925 |
Sterfte |
24 Julie 1980 (op 54) |
Nasionaliteit |
Engels |
Kinders |
3, insluitende Michael Sellers (akteur) |
Beroep(e) |
Akteur en skrywer |
Internet-rolprentdatabasis-profiel |
Sluit
Hy was ook bekend vir sy rolle in die rolprente Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964), en Being There (1979).
Rolprente
- 1951: Penny Points to Paradise
- 1952: Down Among the Z Men
- 1955: The Ladykillers
- 1957: Your Past Is Showing
- 1957: Big Time Operators
- 1958: Up the Creek
- 1958: Tom Thumb
- 1959: I'm All Right Jack
- 1959: Man in a Cocked Hat
- 1959: The Mouse That Roared
- 1960: The Battle of the Sexes
- 1960: The Millionairess
- 1960: Never Let Go
- 1960: Two Way Stretch
- 1961: I Like Money
- 1962: Trial and Error
- 1962: Only Two Can Play
- 1962: Waltz of the Toreadors
- 1963: The Pink Panther
- 1963: The Wrong Arm of the Law
- 1963: Heavens Above!
- 1964: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
- 1964: A Shot in the Dark
- 1964: The World of Henry Orient
- 1965: What's New Pussycat
- 1966: After the Fox
- 1966: El rey en Londres
- 1967: The Bobo
- 1967: Casino Royale
- 1967: Woman Times Seven
- 1968: I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
- 1968: The Party
- 1969: The Magic Christian
- 1970: Hoffman
- 1970: Let It Be
- 1970: There's a Girl in My Soup
- 1972: Where Does It Hurt?
- 1973: The Blockhouse
- 1973: Ghost in the Noonday Sun
- 1973: The Optimists of Nine Elms
- 1974: Undercovers Hero
- 1975: The Great McGonagall
- 1975: The Return of the Pink Panther
- 1976: The Pink Panther Strikes Again
- 1976: Murder by Death
- 1978: Revenge of the Pink Panther
- 1978: Kingdom of Gifts
- 1979: Being There
- 1979: The Prisoner of Zenda
- 1980: The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
- 1982: Trail of the Pink Panther
- 2018: The Ghost of Peter Sellers
Televisiereekse
- 1954: And So to Bentley
- 1956: Son of Fred
- 1956: A Show Called Fred
- 1956: The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d
- 1957: Yes, It's the Cathode-Ray Tube Show!
- 1957: Eric Sykes Presents Peter Sellers
- 1959: Whicker's World
- 1963: The Telegoons
- 1964: Cinema
- 1965: Tales from Hoffnung
- 1970: Film Night
- 1972: Clapper Board
Televisierolprente
- 1948: New to You
- 1952: Goonreel
- 1952: Trial Gallop
- 1958: The April 8th Show (Seven Days Early)
- 1967: With Love, Sophia
- 1969: Will the Real Mr Sellers.....?
- 1972: The Last Goon Show of All
- 1975: Peter Sellers og hans verden
- 1979: It'll Be Alright on the Night 2
- 1982: Bob Hope's Pink Panther Thanksgiving Gala
- 1996: Spike
- 2015: End of the World Night
Video's
- 1985: Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
- 2004: Sykes in the Studio
- 2004: Sykes on Sykes
- 2004: Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and Dr. Strangelove
- 2010: Alice in Wonderland Stills Gallery
- Anthony, Barry (2010). The King's Jester. London: I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1-84885-430-7.
- Baron, Cynthia (2012). "Peter Sellers: A figure of the Impasse". In Robertson Wojcik, Pamela (red.). New Constellations: Movie Stars of the 1960s. Piscataway, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-5229-3.
- Benson, Raymond (1988). The James Bond Bedside Companion. London: Boxtree Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85283-233-9.
- Burton, Alan; O'Sullivan, Tim (2009). The Cinema of Basil Dearden and Michael Relph. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-3289-3.
- Carpenter, Humphrey (2003). Spike Milligan: The Biography. London: Coronet Books. ISBN 978-0-340-82612-6.
- Culhane, John (1986). Special Effects in the Movies: How They Do It. New York: Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0-345-34536-3.
- Dawson, Nick (2009). Being Hal Ashby: Life of a Hollywood Rebel. Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-2538-1.
- Dixon, Wheeler Winston (2007). Film Talk: Directors at Work. Piscataway, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-4147-1.
- Duncan, Paul (2003). Stanley Kubrick: The Complete Films. Taschen GmbH. p. 95. ISBN 978-3-8365-2775-0.
- Evans, Peter (1980). The Mask Behind the Mask. London: Severn House Publishers. ISBN 0-7278-0688-2.