Peter Sellers

Biography

Born 09/08/1925

Protean comic actor who first came to attention on the popular radio series "The Goon Show," a precursor to both "Beyond the Fringe" and "Monty Python's Flying Circus." Sellers made his screen debut in 1951 and demonstrated a remarkable gift for character transformation in films such as "The Mouse...
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Filmography

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Awards

In 1979, received Golden Globe Award for Best Actor-Musical/Comedy
In 1979, received National Board of Review Award for Best Actor
In 1959, received British Film Academy Award for Best British Actor

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Highlights

In 1982, Feature film, "The Trail of the Pink Panther", assembled from outtakes and previously edited-out footage from Sellers's earlier films as Inspector Clouseau; extra scenes shot to connect material together
In 1980, Last film, "The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu"
In 1964, Suffered serious heart attack during filming of "Kiss Me, Stupid"

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