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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.
Sep 7, 2021 · Known for his comedic work in such films as "The Pink Panther" (1963) and "Dr. Strangelove" (1964), actor Peter Sellers struggled in his life off-screen. He wrestled for years with health problems, and it was issues with his heart that contributed to his untimely death in 1980 (via The New York Times).
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IMDb profile of Peter Sellers, the legendary comedian who starred in The Pink Panther, Dr. Strangelove, and Lolita. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and challenges.
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Sep 4, 2024 · Peter Sellers (born September 8, 1925, Southsea, England—died July 24, 1980, London) was a versatile English comic actor whose astonishing range of characters earned him international stardom at a time when rigid typecasting was usual.
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Learn about the life and career of Peter Sellers, the master impressionist and star of The Pink Panther and Dr. Strangelove. Explore his biography, filmography, awards, and legacy on his official website.
Aug 30, 2024 · Sellers won the Best Actor Golden Globe for “Being There” and was nominated on five other occasions, including three times for “The Pink Panther” series (from Blake Edwards) in which...
Dec 14, 2012 · Peter Sellers is dead at 54, a victim of the heart disease that first struck him in 1964 and continued to haunt him during his most productive years as an international star. His death in London at 6:28 p.m. Chicago time Wednesday came after a massive heart attack.
