PUTTIN' ON THE SMILE - Peter Sellers
Masonic pyramid in Peter Sellers last film Being There
Peter Sellers as Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau
Party (Peter Sellers) CLIP
- Date of Birth: 08 September, 1925
- Place of Birth: Southsea, Portsmouth , England
- Biography: Richard Henry Sellers, CBE, commonly known as Peter Sellers (8 September 1925 – 24 July 1980) was a British comedian and actor best known for his roles in Dr. Strangelove, as Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther film series, as Clare Quilty in the original 1962 screen version of... Read more
Filmography
- Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
- Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006)
- The 100 Greatest TV Ads (2000)
- Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1984)
- Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)
- Gateway to the South (1981)
- The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980)
- Being There (1979)
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)
- Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
- Kingdom of Gifts (1978)
- America at the Movies (1977)
News
Salem: Monty Python from the roots up
thestar.com –
2009-10-20
TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO Even Benny Hill's now sadly dated music-hall burlesque, the leering semi-scatology of the Carry On movies and the quaintly class-ist Are You Being Served? were considered quite outrageous, even hip at the time. ... Full Article
Peter Sellers was dead. No doubt about it. The comedic genius who brought us The Goon Show, Dr. Strangelove, and Inspector Clouseau was dead an buried. ... Full Article
New Shakespeare tragedy
nypost.com –
2009-09-28
Peter Sellars loves Shakespeare so much, he's "improved" him. It's clear the director, long opera's bad boy, has read "Othello" very closely. You might want to bring the same level of attention to the lengthy program notes before the play... ... Full Article
Philip Seymour Hoffman disappoints in "Othello"
yahoo.com –
2009-09-28
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - William Shakespeare's "Othello" has worked perfectly well onstage for more than 400 years, so it's a puzzlement as to why director Peter Sellars felt such the need to mess with it in his new production... ... Full Article
What our critics are most eager for this fall.
nymag.com –
2009-08-23
Stephanie Zacharek: To start with, I'm extremely curious about Jude Law in Hamlet . Scott Brown: I've been struggling to work up any interest in Law for years. ... Full Article
Dimitri From Paris
smh.com.au –
2009-06-18
Nonetheless, "From Paris" he is, even if Yerasimos could have easily become Dimitri From Istanbul. Born in the Turkish capital to Greek parents with itchy feet, Yerasimos then spent much of his childhood travelling. ... Full Article