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  2. Jacques Clouseau makes his first appearance as the Inspector in the 1963 film The Pink Panther, which was released in the United States in March 1964. The movie is centered on David Niven 's role as Sir Charles Lytton, the infamous jewel thief nicknamed "the Phantom", and his plan to steal the Pink Panther diamond from a vacationing princess.

    • The Pink Panther (1963) Jacques Clouseau makes his first appearance as the Inspector in the film The Pink Panther, which was released in Germany in 1963 and the United States in 1964.
    • A Shot In The Dark (1964) In his earliest appearances, Clouseau is actually less inept and exaggerated; many of the above character elements were not added until the 1970s.
    • Inspector Clouseau (1968) When the character returned for the 1968 film Inspector Clouseau, he was portrayed by American actor Alan Arkin; Edwards was not involved in this production.
    • The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) The 1968 film does appear to have had an impact on the character when Sellers returned to the role in 1975's The Return of the Pink Panther, particularly in the character's mode of dress.
  3. Overview. Inspector Jacques Clouseau. Chief Inspector Charles LaRousse Dreyfus. Cato Fong. François Chevalier. Sir Charles Lytton/The Phantom. Professor Auguste Balls. Cartoon only. The Little Man. References. List of The Pink Panther characters. The following is a list of characters from The Pink Panther feature film and cartoon series . Overview.

  4. Clouseau was played in most films by Peter Seller, who portayed in six films. Clouseau was protayed in one film by Alan Arkin and one film by Roger Moore. For the remaining 2 films he was protayed by Steve Martin.

  5. Peter Sellers. Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau. Jacques Clouseau, fictional French police detective inspector, most memorably portrayed by the English comic actor Peter Sellers, in a popular series of slapstick comedies beginning with The Pink Panther (1963).

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  6. In Son of the Pink Panther (1993), Blake Edwards made one final attempt to revive the Pink Panther series, this time by casting Italian actor Roberto Benigni as Gendarme Jacques Gambrelli, Inspector Clouseau's illegitimate son by Maria Gambrelli, the murder suspect from A Shot in the Dark (1964).

  7. Dec 17, 2010 · How else to honor writer-director Blake Edwards who died this week than to shine a spotlight on a great comedic character he created (along with Maurice Richlin): Inspector Jacques Clouseau: Played brilliantly by Peter Sellers (let’s set aside Alan Arkin and Steve Martin’s reprisals of the role), Clouseau is a slapstick tour du force .

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