Acting
Peter Sellers
- Titles
- 105movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1951 to 2025, with a break from 1993 to 2024, busiest in 1957 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 61top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Satire & Parody5.8average 2.3
- Situational Comedy5.9average 2.7
- Absurdist Humor4.8average 2.0
- Physical Comedy5.2average 2.5
- Wit & Wordplay6.2average 3.7
- Historical4.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Cringe Humor3.3average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.2
- Violence2.6, average 4.3
- Melancholy3.3, average 4.7
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Absurdist Humor 9
- Slapstick Comedy 7
- Quirky Characters 6
- Eccentric Characters 6
- Nostalgic Charm 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Satirical 5
- Social Commentary 4
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Character Study 4
- Classic British Comedy 4
- Crime Caper 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Spike MilliganActorAlice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d, The Telegoons, The Magic Christian, A Show Called Fred, +9 more
Graham StarkActorA Shot in the Dark, The Pink Panther Strikes Again, The Return of the Pink Panther, The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d, A Show Called Fred, +4 more
Henry ManciniComposerThe Pink Panther, A Shot in the Dark, Trail of the Pink Panther, The Pink Panther Strikes Again, Revenge of the Pink Panther, +3 more
Blake EdwardsDirectorThe Pink Panther, A Shot in the Dark, Trail of the Pink Panther, The Pink Panther Strikes Again, Revenge of the Pink Panther, +3 more
John Le MesurierActorThe Pink Panther, The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu, The Wrong Arm of the Law, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., Only Two Can Play, +2 more
Herbert LomActorA Shot in the Dark, Trail of the Pink Panther, The Pink Panther Strikes Again, Revenge of the Pink Panther, The Return of the Pink Panther, +2 more
Terry-ThomasActorI'm All Right Jack, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., Tom Thumb, The Naked Truth, Kingdom Of Gifts
David LodgeActorThe Return of the Pink Panther, Two-Way Stretch, Never Let Go, Hoffman, The Dock Brief- FFrank WaldmanWriterTrail of the Pink Panther, The Pink Panther Strikes Again, Revenge of the Pink Panther, The Return of the Pink Panther, The Party
David NivenActorCasino Royale, The Pink Panther, Trail of the Pink Panther, Murder by Death
Richard AttenboroughActorI'm All Right Jack, Only Two Can Play, The Magic Christian, The Dock Brief
Raymond HuntleyActorCarlton-Browne of the F.O., Only Two Can Play, Waltz of the Toreadors, Orders Are Orders
Movies and TV shows
372020s
7 titles · average score 80
80
John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
Self - Actor (archive footage)
79
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Peter Sellers: Genius at Work (2023)
Self (archive footage)
88
The Beatles: Get Back (2021)
TV show · Self
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy (2020)
Self (Archival Footage)
74
Kubrick by Kubrick (2020)
Self (archive footage)
2010s
2 titles · average score 66
66
The Ghost of Peter Sellers (2018)
Self (archive footage)
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace (2014)
Self (archive footage)
2000s
5 titles
The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent (2005)
Self (archive footage)
Parkinson (2004)
TV show · Self - Guest (archive footage)
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove' (2004)
Self (archive footage)
The Paranormal Peter Sellers (2001)
Self (Archive footage)
1990s
4 titles
Spike (1996)
Self
The World of Hammer (1994)
TV show · Self (archive footage)
Sellers' Best (1992)
Self (archive footage)
1980s
4 titles · average score 82
82
Koyaanisqatsi (1983)
Self (archive footage)
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers (1981)
Self (archive material)
1970s
8 titles · average score 76
92
The Muppet Show (1976)
TV show · Self - Special Guest Star
60
Film '72 (1971)
TV show · Self
V.I.P. Schaukel (1971)
TV show · Self
1960s
7 titles · average score 58
This Is Tom Jones (1969)
TV show · Self
73
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968)
TV show · Self (uncredited)
ABC Stage 67 (1966)
TV show · Self
42
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
TV show · Self (archive footage)
Tempo (1961)
TV show · Self