Description: Peter Sellers, CBE (born Richard Henry Sellers; 8 September 1925 – 24 July 1980) was an English master impressionist, film actor, comedian and singer.
He performed in the BBC Radio comedy series The Goon Show, featured on a number of hit comic songs and became known to a worldwide audience through his many film roles, among them Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther film series.
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Let's Go Crazy (Short 1951)
A short musical featurette set in a nightclub combining variety acts with linking comedy sketches written by Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan.
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Down Among the Z Men
( 1952 )
The cast of the popular radio program "The Goon Show" perform some of their favourite routines.
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The Ladykillers
( 1956 )
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
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Up the Creek
( 1958 )
During the Cold War, an idiotic R.N. lieutenant, who cannot be fired due to his connections, is transferred from the Admiralty to a faraway mothball fleet on a rusty destroyer whose crew is running an illegal money-making scheme.
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Tom Thumb
( 1959 )
A boy (Russ Tamblyn), no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves (Terry-Thomas and Peter Sellers) determined to make a fortune from him.
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The Mouse That Roared
( 1959 )
A tiny, impoverished European nation declares war on the United States of America, planning to lose in order to collect post-war compensation, but things don't go according to plan.
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Two Way Stretch
( 1960 )
While in prison, Dodger plots the perfect heist: break out, steal diamonds, get back before noticed. With days left on sentence and a solid alibi, he's confident nothing can go wrong.
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I'm All Right Jack
( 1960 )
A naive, dimwitted young man of aristocratic background in search of a career becomes caught up in the struggles between his profit-minded uncle and an aggressive labor union.
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Man in a Cocked Hat
( 1960 )
A former British colony in dire need of economic aid tries to play the British against the Soviets in an attempt to secure economic aid from either side in return for political loyalty.
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The Battle of the Sexes
( 1960 )
Angela Barrows, an accomplished business analyst from the US, attempts to contemporise the late MacPherson's tweed factory, shaking the very foundation of a men-only company.
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The Millionairess
( 1960 )
A millionairess and a doctor cannot marry until they meet conditions set up by their respective parents.
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Big Time Operators
( 1958 )
A young couple inherits a debt-ridden old movie theater, appropriately nicknamed "The Flea Pit", and the three eccentric senior citizens who work there.
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Never Let Go
( 1962 )
A cosmetic salesman sets out to prove to himself and his wife that he is not a failure.
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Only Two Can Play
( 1962 )
A frustrated librarian (Sellers) in Swansea, Wales is torn between his wife Jean (Maskell) and a glamorous married woman, Liz (Zetterling), who wants to have an affair.
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I Like Money
( 1961 )
A poor but proud French teacher gets fired after refusing to modify the grades of a rich student. As this could be the opportunity to exploit his honesty, Castel Benac hires Topaze as a managing director for a shady business.
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Waltz of the Toreadors
( 1962 )
This is the end of a glorious military career: General Leo Fitzjohn retires to his Sussex manor where he will write his memoirs. Unfortunately, his private life is a disaster: a confirmed womanizer, Leo has infuriated his wife Emily, now a shrewish and hypochondriac woman, all the more bitter as she still loves him. The General has two plain-looking daughters he disli...Read all
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The Wrong Arm of the Law
( 1963 )
In London, Australian gangsters disguised as Bobbies rob the local criminals, making the panicked British mobsters seek an alliance with Scotland Yard in order to eliminate the foreign competition and return things to "normal".
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Heavens Above!
( 1963 )
A minister is accidentally appointed to a snobbish parish.
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Trial and Error
( 1963 )
An incompetent barrister is assigned to defend an accused wife murderer.
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The Pink Panther
( 1964 )
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".
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The World of Henry Orient
( 1964 )
A mischievous, adventuresome fourteen-year-old girl and her best friend begin following an eccentric concert pianist around New York City after she develops a crush on him.
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A Shot in the Dark
( 1965 )
Bumbling Inspector Jacques Clouseau falls in love with murder suspect Maria Gambrelli and tries to clear her name.
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What's New Pussycat
( 1965 )
A playboy who refuses to give up his hedonistic lifestyle to settle down and marry his true love seeks help from a demented psychoanalyst who is having romantic problems of his own.
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After the Fox
( 1966 )
An Italian crook hides his caper behind disguises and the making of an avant-garde movie.
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Casino Royale
( 1967 )
In an early spy spoof, aging Sir James Bond comes out of retirement to take on SMERSH.
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The Bobo
( 1967 )
To get his big break, a singing matador must win over the most beautiful and most elusive woman in all of Barcelona, in only three days.
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The Party
( 1968 )
A clerical mistake results in a bumbling Indian film star being invited to an exclusive Hollywood party instead of being fired.
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The Magic Christian
( 1969 )
The world's richest man and his adopted hobo son set out to test the limits of human vanity and greed through a series of "money games".
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There's a Girl in My Soup
( 1970 )
In their sexual game, an egotistical and womanizing television host meets his match, Marion, who seeks to remain one step ahead of him.
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Hoffman
( 1970 )
A businessman blackmails his attractive young secretary into spending a weekend with him. Though he's a creep throughout, he gradually emerges as a sympathetic character.
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Where Does It Hurt?
( 1972 )
A corrupt hospital administrator decides to get as much money as possible from the patients by any means necessary--by lying, cheating, or stealing.
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The Blockhouse
( 1973 )
During D-day several people become trapped while hiding in a bunker, when heavy shelling collapses it. They have plenty of food and water so they decide to wait for rescuers. And so they wait year, after year, after year.
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The Optimists
( 1973 )
A retired entertainer makes his living as a street musician on the streets of London. Two young children befriend the old musician, brightening his otherwise colorless life.
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Ghost in the Noonday Sun
( 1974 )
In the 17th century, a pirate captain is murdered by his cook after he buries his treasure and marks it on a map but the poor-memory cook must rely on the captain's ghost to re-track the loot, since the map was drawn in disappearing ink.
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Undercovers Hero
( 1974 )
In this comedy, set during the German occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male parts, so he stars in nearly every scene, always bumbling in inspector Clouseau-style. As British Major Robinson he is hidden in Madame Grenier's Parisian brothel, right under the nose of the German clients, such as Gestapo agent Herr Schroeder (again him). As Général Latou...Read all
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The Return of the Pink Panther
( 1975 )
Inspector Jacques Clouseau is put on the case when the Pink Panther diamond is stolen, with the Phantom's trademark glove the only clue.
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Murder by Death
( 1976 )
Five famous literary detective characters and their sidekicks are invited to a bizarre mansion to solve an even stranger mystery.
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The Pink Panther Strikes Again
( 1976 )
After escaping from an insane asylum, the bonkers Charles Dreyfus sends 26 assassins on the trail of the forever bumbling Inspector Clouseau.
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The Great McGonagall
( 1978 )
William Topaz McGonagall, the world's greateset poet. Unfortunately the whole of the rest of the world disagreed. His talent made him a sort of Victorian Chris Evans but without the cash.
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Revenge of the Pink Panther
( 1978 )
To prove that he still is strong and powerful, Philippe Douvier decides to kill Clouseau. Once news of his "death" has been announced, Clouseau tries to take advantage of it and goes undercover with Cato to find out who tried to kill him.
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The Prisoner of Zenda
( 1979 )
In order to save King Rudolph of Ruritania from assassins and murderous usurpers, the kingdom hires a look-a-like London cabby to impersonate the Monarch.
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Being There
( 1980 )
After the death of his employer forces him out of the only home he's ever known, a simpleminded, sheltered gardener becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful tycoon and an insider in Washington politics.
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The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
( 1980 )
When Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae is spilled by a hapless flunky, Fu Manchu sends his lackeys to round up supplies for a fresh batch of elixir, including a precious jewel, which prompts a team of agents to track him down.
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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
( 2004 )
The feature adaptation of Roger Lewis' book about the actor best remembered as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies.
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The Ghost of Peter Sellers
( 2021 )
A comedy genius, a hot new director and a 17th Century pirate film. What could possibly go wrong?
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Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
( 2020 )
To mark the 40th anniversary of his death, friends, family, colleagues and critics provide an insight into the life of one of the greatest comedians of all time.
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