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Discover life events, stories and photos about Agnes Doreen Marks (1892–1967) of Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom.
- Female
- William "Bill" Sellers
May 8, 2017 · Agnes Doreen "Peg" Seller formerly Marks aka Ayers. Born about Apr 1892 in Hackney, London, England. Ancestors. Daughter of Solomon Sidney Marks and Welcome (Mendoza) Marks. [sibling (s) unknown] Wife of John William Jack Ayers — married about Mar 1919 in St Martin, London, England.
- Female
- April 1, 1892
- John William Jack Ayers, William Seller
- January 30, 1967
Peter Sellers CBE (born Richard Henry Sellers; 8 September 1925 – 24 July 1980) was an English actor and comedian. He first came to prominence performing in the BBC Radio comedy series The Goon Show.
Apr 23, 2023 · Born Richard Henry Sellers in Southsea, Hampshire, England, his parents worked in an acting company run by his grandmother. His father, Yorkshire-born Bill Sellers (1900–1962), was Protestant and his mother, Agnes Doreen 'Peg' née Marks (1892–1967), was Jewish.
- England
- September 8, 1925
- Lynne Maria Frederick
- July 24, 1980
Apr 29, 2022 · Original Name: Agnes Marks. Birth: 1892. Death: Jan. 30, 1967. Agnes Marks, the mother of Peter Sellers, was born in Hackney in North London, the daughter of Solomon Marks and his wife, Welcome Mendoza. She was the great-granddaughter of Daniel Mendoza (1764-1836), the famous boxer.
- London
- "Peg"
- Bill Sellers
- January 30, 1967
His parents were Yorkshire-born William "Bill" Sellers and Agnes Doreen "Peg" (née Marks). Both were variety entertainers; Peg was in the Ray Sisters troupe. Although christened Richard Henry, his parents called him Peter, after his elder brother, who was stillborn.
Jul 27, 2010 · Peter Sellers was a British actor, comedian, and singer. He was the son of Agnes Doreen (Marks) and William Seller/Sellers. His parents were variety entertainers.
