Peter Sellers (I) (1925–1980) |
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Often credited as the greatest comedian of all time, Peter Sellers was born Richard Henry Sellers to a well-off acting family in 1925 in Southsea, a suburb of Portsmouth. He was the son of Agnes Doreen "Peg" (Marks) and William "Bill" Sellers. His parents worked in an acting company run by his grandmother. His father was Protestant and his mother ...
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Born:in Southsea, Hampshire, England, UKDied:(age 54) in Lambeth, London, England, UK |
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove
(1964)
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Actor (87 credits)
Actor (87 credits)
1969-1970
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
(TV Series)
Guest Performer
Guest Performer
- Episode #3.26
(1970)
... Guest Performer (uncredited)
- Episode #3.10
(1969)
... Guest Performer (uncredited)
- Episode #3.1
(1969)
... Guest Performer
1969
It Takes a Thief
(TV Series)
Man in Harbor Records Office
Man in Harbor Records Office
- Who'll Bid Two Million Dollars?
(1969)
... Man in Harbor Records Office
1963-1964
The Telegoons
(TV Series)
Bluebottle / Col. Bloodnok / Henry Crun / ...
Bluebottle / Col. Bloodnok / Henry Crun / ...
- Tales of Montmartre
(1964)
... Bluebottle / Col. Bloodnok / Henry Crun / ... (voice)
- The Whistling Spy Enigma
(1964)
... Bluebottle / Col. Bloodnok / Henry Crun / ... (voice)
- The First Albert Memorial to the Moon
(1964)
... Bluebottle / Col. Bloodnok / Henry Crun / ... (voice)
- Captain Seagoon R.N.
(1964)
... Bluebottle / Col. Bloodnok / Henry Crun / ... (voice)
- The Africa Ship Canal
(1964)
... Bluebottle / Col. Bloodnok / Henry Crun / ... (voice)
1964
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove
Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove
1959
The Mouse That Roared
Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert of Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe
Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert of Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe
1956
ITV Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
Snowball (segment "Snowball") / Cyril Owlham (segment "The Birdwatcher")
Snowball (segment "Snowball") / Cyril Owlham (segment "The Birdwatcher")
- Double Bill: Snowball/The Birdwatcher
(1956)
... Snowball (segment "Snowball") / Cyril Owlham (segment "The Birdwatcher")
1956
Son of Fred
(TV Series)
Various / Various Characters
Various / Various Characters
- Episode #1.5
(1956)
... Various
- Episode #1.1
(1956)
... Various Characters
1956
A Show Called Fred
(TV Series)
Various Characters
Various Characters
- Episode #1.5
(1956)
... Various Characters
- Episode #1.4
(1956)
... Various Characters
- Episode #1.3
(1956)
... Various Characters
- Episode #1.2
(1956)
... Various Characters
- Episode #1.1
(1956)
... Various Characters
1956
The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d
(TV Series)
Various Characters
Various Characters
- Episode #1.6
(1956)
... Various Characters
- Episode #1.1
(1956)
... Various Characters
1956
The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn
(Short)
Narrator / Supt. Quilt / Asst. Commissioner Sir Jervis Fruit / ...
Narrator / Supt. Quilt / Asst. Commissioner Sir Jervis Fruit / ...
1954
And So to Bentley
(TV Series)
Various Roles
Various Roles
- Episode #1.6
(1954)
... Various Roles
- Episode #1.5
(1954)
... Various Roles
- Episode #1.4
(1954)
... Various Roles
- Episode #1.3
(1954)
... Various Roles
- Episode #1.2
(1954)
... Various Roles
1951
Ça c'est du cinéma
(UK version) (voice, uncredited)
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Writer (8 credits)
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Director (4 credits)
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Thanks (5 credits)
Thanks (5 credits)
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Self (77 credits)
Self (77 credits)
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Archive footage (76 credits)
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Personal Details
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(4/64) First man to appear on the cover of "Playboy" magazine. See more »Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 8 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 5 Interviews | 65 Articles | 9 Pictorials | 27 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Official Sites:
Estate of Peter Sellers c/o CMG WorldwideAlternate Names:
Peter Sellers CBE | The Goons | Those Crazy People The Goons | Peter | A. QueenHeight:
5' 8½" (1.74 m)
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Personal Quote:
You only know what happiness is once you're married. But then it's too late. See more »Trivia:
His "Goon Show" records, and other comedy recordings from the 1950s and early 1960s, were produced by George Martin, before he worked with The Beatles. See more »Star Sign:
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