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Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

British actor and comedian
Notably mercurial, undeniably brilliant conceiver of characters, one of the great comic minds of the 20th Century.
BornSeptember 8, 1925
HometownSouthsea, United Kingdom
Net worth$10 million
Height5'9" (1.74m)
SpouseLynne Frederick, Miranda, Countess of Stockton, Britt Ekland, Anne Howe
ChildrenVictoria Sellers, Michael Sellers
ParentsWilliam Sellers, Agnes Doreen Marks
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Videos

Steve Coogan to star in Dr. Stangelove stage play

The Alan Partridge comedian and actor is set to take on Peter Sellers' multiple roles in the film in a play at London's Noel Coward Theatre next year. Kubrick's nuclear satire, full title, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, featured Sellers in the multiple roles of Dr. Strangelove, U.S. President Merkin Muffley, and RAF officer Group captain Lionel Mandrake. The news was announced on the official Stanley Kubrick Twitter/X account, in a post which read:…
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Albums

Legends of the 20th Century
Legends of the 20th Century
1999
Celebration of Sellers
Celebration of Sellers
1993
Peter Sellers Collection
Peter Sellers Collection
1990
Peter and Sophia
Peter and Sophia
1960
Songs for Swingin' Sellers
Songs for Swingin' Sellers
1959
Best of Sellers
Best of Sellers
1958
Director Interview [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, October 3, 1965]
Director Interview [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, October 3, 1965]
2020
Fool Britannia/Scandal/Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
Fool Britannia/Scandal/Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
2016
Kings of Comedy Presents Peter Sellers and Flanders & Swann
Kings of Comedy Presents Peter Sellers and Flanders & Swann
2015
Goodness Gracious Me: Best of Peter Sellers
Goodness Gracious Me: Best of Peter Sellers
2012
Oh, Lady Be Good!
Oh, Lady Be Good!
2012
Fool Britannia [Acrobat]
Fool Britannia [Acrobat]
2008
Greatest Comedy Cuts
Greatest Comedy Cuts
2004
EMI Comedy
EMI Comedy
2003
Classic Songs and Sketches
Classic Songs and Sketches
2001

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1980Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or ComedyBeing ThereWinner
1980British Academy of Film & Television ArtsActorBeing ThereNominated
1980Academy AwardActor in a Leading RoleBeing ThereNominated
1977Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or ComedyThe Pink Panther Strikes AgainNominated
1976Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or ComedyThe Return of the Pink PantherNominated
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