Deceased

How Did Peter Sellers Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 54

Also known asA. Queen, 彼得·塞勒斯, پیتر سلرز, Richard Henry SellersGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn08/09/1925Born inSouthsea, Hampshire, England, UKDied24/07/1980 (aged 54)Died inMiddlesex HospitalCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ177984 ↗Buried atGolders Green CrematoriumTMDb#12446 ↗

Peter Sellers was an English actor and comedian. He first came to prominence with his performances on the BBC Radio comedy series The Goon Show. Sellers was featured on a number of hit comic songs and became internationally acclaimed for his film roles, most notably as Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther series.

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Filmography99 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2025	John Candy: I Like MeMovie	Self - Actor (archive footage)	100
2025	Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True StoryMovie	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	100
2025	Love Left the Masquerade: Peter Medak's Cinema of PretendersMovie	Archive	100
2023	Peter Sellers: Genius at WorkMovie	Self (archive footage)	98
2021	Directed By Blake EdwardsMovie	Self	96
2020	Kubrick by KubrickMovie	Self (archive footage)	95
2020	Peter Sellers: A State of Comic EcstasyMovie	Self (Archival Footage)	95
2018	The Ghost of Peter SellersMovie	Self (archive footage)	93
2014	Spike Milligan: Love, Light and PeaceMovie	Self (archive footage)	89
2013	The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'Movie	The Villain Antony (archive footage)	88
2007	Hitler: The Comedy YearsMovie	Dr. Strangelove / Fred Kite (archive footage) (uncredited)	82
2001	The Paranormal Peter SellersMovie	Self (Archive footage)	76
1996	SpikeMovie	Self	71
1994	The World of HammerSeries	Self (archive footage)	69
1992	Sellers' BestMovie	Self (archive footage)	67
1992	Funny BusinessSeries	(archive footage)	67
1985	Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the MuppetsMovie	Self	60
1985	Muppet TreasuresMovie	Self	60
1983	KoyaanisqatsiMovie	Self (archive footage)	58
1982	Trail of the Pink PantherMovie	Chief Insp. Jacques Clouseau (archive footage)	57
1979	Being ThereMovie	Chance	54
1979	The Prisoner of ZendaMovie	Rudolf IV/Rudolf V/Sidney Frewin	54
1978	Revenge of the Pink PantherMovie	Chief Inspector Clouseau	53
1978	Mickey's 50Movie	Self	53
1978	Kingdom Of GiftsMovie	The Slightly Larcenous Mayor	53
1977	To See Such FunMovie	—	52
1976	The Muppet ShowSeries	Self - Special Guest Star	51
1976	Murder by DeathMovie	Sidney Wang	51
1976	The Pink Panther Strikes AgainMovie	Chief Inspector Clouseau	51
1975	The Return of the Pink PantherMovie	Inspector Clouseau	50
1975	A Salute to Sir Lew GradeMovie	Self	50
1975	The Great McGonagallMovie	Queen Victoria	50
1973	Ghost in the Noonday SunMovie	Dick Scratcher	48
1973	The BlockhouseMovie	Rouquet	48
1973	The Optimists of Nine ElmsMovie	Sam	48
1972	SykesSeries	Tommy Grando	47
1972	Where Does It Hurt?Movie	Dr. Albert T. Hopfnegal	47
1972	Alice's Adventures in WonderlandMovie	The March Hare	47
1972	The Last Goon Show of AllMovie	Self	47
1971	Film '72Series	Self	46
1971	V.I.P. SchaukelSeries	Self	46
1970	Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in TownMovie	G.W. Ross	45
1970	A Day at the BeachMovie	Stallholder	45
1970	HoffmanMovie	Mr. Hoffman	45
1969	The Magic ChristianMovie	Sir Guy Grand KG, KC, CBE	44
1969	Will the Real Mr Sellers.....?Movie	Self	44
1969	One Pair of Eyes - No, But SeriouslyMovie	—	44
1968	The PartyMovie	Hrundi V. Bakshi	43
1968	It Takes a ThiefSeries	Man in Harbor Records Office	43
1967	Casino RoyaleMovie	Evelyn Tremble	42
1967	One Pair of EyesSeries	—	42
1967	Woman Times SevenMovie	Jean	42
1966	ABC Stage 67Series	Self	41
1966	Alice in WonderlandMovie	King of Hearts	41
1966	After the FoxMovie	Aldo Vanucci/Federico Fabrizi	41
1965	The Dean Martin ShowSeries	—	40
1965	What's New Pussycat?Movie	Dr. Fritz Fassbender	40
1965	The Music of Lennon & McCartneyMovie	—	40
1964	Carol for Another ChristmasMovie	Imperial Me	39
1964	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the BombMovie	Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove	39
1964	A Shot in the DarkMovie	Jacques Clouseau	39
1964	The World of Henry OrientMovie	Henry Orient	39
1964	I Say I Say I SayMovie	—	39
1963	The Pink PantherMovie	Insp. Jacques Clouseau	38
1963	The Wrong Arm of the LawMovie	Pearly Gates	38
1963	The TelegoonsSeries	—	38
1962	The Road to Hong KongMovie	Indian Neurologist (uncredited)	37
1962	LolitaMovie	Clare Quilty	37
1962	The Dock BriefMovie	Wilfred Morgenhall	37
1962	Waltz of the ToreadorsMovie	Gen. Leo Fitzjohn	37
1961	The Mike Douglas ShowSeries	Self (archive footage)	36
1961	Mr. TopazeMovie	Auguste Topaze	36
1961	TempoSeries	Self	36
1960	The MillionairessMovie	Dr. Kabir	35
1960	The Battle of the SexesMovie	Mr. Martin	35
1959	The Mouse That RoaredMovie	Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe	34
1959	Whicker's WorldSeries	—	34
1959	The Running Jumping & Standing Still FilmMovie	—	34
1959	Carlton-Browne of the F.O.Movie	Prime Minister Amphibulos	34
1958	Tom ThumbMovie	Antony	33
1958	Up the CreekMovie	CPO Doherty	33
1957	Dearth of a SalesmanMovie	Hector Dimwittie	32
1957	Theatre NightSeries	The Sultan	32
1957	The Naked TruthMovie	"Wee" Sonny MacGregor	32
1957	The Smallest Show on EarthMovie	Percy Quill	32
1956	The Man Who Never WasMovie	Voice of Winston Churchill (uncredited)	31
1956	The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-HornMovie	Assorted	31
1955	The LadykillersMovie	Harry, alias 'Mr. Robinson'	30
1955	John and JulieMovie	Police Constable Diamond	30
1954	Orders Are OrdersMovie	Pvt. Goffin	29
1954	And So To BentleySeries	—	29
1953	Beat the DevilMovie	Billy Dannreuther (voice) (uncredited)	28
1953	The Super Secret ServiceMovie	Sir Walter Smood / Reuben J. Crouch	28
1953	Our Girl FridayMovie	Voice of Parrot	28
1952	Down Among the Z MenMovie	Major Bloodnok	27
1951	Penny Points to ParadiseMovie	The Major / Arnold Fringe	26
1951	A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"Movie	Voice narrator	26
1951	Let's Go CrazyMovie	Multiple Roles	26
1950	The Black RoseMovie	Lu Chung (voice)	25