The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004
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Oct 1, 2004 · The Life and Death of Peter Sellers: Directed by Stephen Hopkins. With Geoffrey Rush, Charlize Theron, Emily Watson, John Lithgow. The feature adaptation of Roger Lewis' book about the actor best remembered as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Stephen Hopkins
- 2004-10-01
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers is a 2004 biographical film about the life of English comedian Peter Sellers, based on Roger Lewis's book of the same name.
1. The Pink Panther. 1963 1h 55m Approved. 7.0 (57K) Rate. 55 Metascore. The bumbling Inspector Clouseau travels to Rome to catch a notorious jewel thief known as "The Phantom" before he conducts his most daring heist yet: a princess' priceless diamond with one slight imperfection, known as "The Pink Panther".
Films demonstrating his artistic range include I'm All Right Jack (1959), Stanley Kubrick 's Lolita (1962) and Dr. Strangelove (1964), What's New Pussycat? (1965), Casino Royale (1967), The Party (1968), Being There (1979) and five films of the Pink Panther series (1963–1978).
- Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Keenan Wynn. 244 votes. This iconic satirical black comedy was directed by Stanley Kubrick, brilliantly mocking the political climate of the Cold War era.
- A Shot in the Dark. Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, George Sanders. 146 votes. In this uproarious sequel to The Pink Panther, the inimitable Inspector Clouseau returns to solve another murder case, once again delighting audiences with his bumbling, yet endearing, ways.
- Being There. Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Warden. 256 votes. This thought-provoking dramedy directed by Hal Ashby follows the journey of a simple gardener, played by Sellers, who unwittingly becomes enmeshed in the world of politics.
- The Return of the Pink Panther. Peter Sellers, Christopher Plummer, Herbert Lom. 138 votes. Reviving the much-loved character Inspector Clouseau, this third installment in the popular Pink Panther series sees Sellers once again providing an enormous dose of comedic relief amidst a thrilling crime caper.
Peter Sellers. Actor: Being There. 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.
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A biographical film about Peter Sellers' turbulent rise from popular BBC radio performer to one of the world's most gifted comedic actors.
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