Directing
Peter Sellars
- Titles
- 43movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1988 to 2025, busiest in 1990 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 24titles as director
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
King Lear60/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Satire & Parody5.9average 2.3
- Tech & Humanity4.9average 1.6
- Futuristic4.0average 1.0
- Pop Culture4.3average 2.2
- Social Commentary6.9average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Politics4.3average 2.6
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Historical0.0, average 2.6
- Coming of Age0.6, average 2.9
- Fantasy0.0, average 1.8
- Spiritual0.4, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Opera 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
James MaddalenaActorJohn Adams: Doctor Atomic, The Marriage of Figaro, Handel: Giulio Cesare, Così fan tutte, John Adams: Nixon in China
Lorraine HuntActorJohn Adams: El Niño, Don Giovanni, Don Giovanni, Handel: Giulio Cesare, Theodora
John AdamsComposerThe Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez, John Adams: El Niño, Adams: Doctor Atomic, John Adams: Doctor Atomic, John Adams: Nixon in China
Gerald FinleyActorAdams: Doctor Atomic, John Adams: Doctor Atomic, Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin, Pelleas et Melisande
Dawn UpshawActorJohn Adams: El Niño, Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin, Theodora
Richard Paul FinkActorAdams: Doctor Atomic, John Adams: Doctor Atomic, John Adams: Nixon in China
Christian GerhaherActorBach: St. John Passion, Bach: St. Matthew Passion, Pelleas et Melisande- HHerbert PerryActorDon Giovanni, Don Giovanni, The Seven Deadly Sins
- SSusan LarsonActorThe Marriage of Figaro, Handel: Giulio Cesare, Così fan tutte
- FFrank KelleyActorThe Seven Deadly Sins, The Marriage of Figaro, Così fan tutte
Teodor CurrentzisActorMozart: Idomeneo, Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau
Thomas GlennActorAdams: Doctor Atomic, John Adams: Doctor Atomic
Movies and TV shows
322020s
2 titles
Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau (2025)
Stage Director, Director
this body is so impermanent… (2021)
Producer, Director
2010s
11 titles
Mozart: Idomeneo (2019)
Director
Mozart: La clemenza di Tito (2017)
Stage Director, Director
Only the Sound Remains (2017)
Director
Pelleas et Melisande (2015)
Director
Bach: St. John Passion (2014)
Director
Purcell: The Indian Queen (2012)
Stage Director, Director
Stravinsky's Perséphone (2012)
Stage Director
Bach: St. Matthew Passion (2010)
Director
2000s
5 titles
John Adams: Doctor Atomic (2007)
Writer, Director
Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin (2004)
Director
The Tristan Project (2004)
Producer
John Adams: El Niño (2000)
Director, Writer
1990s
10 titles · average score 53
Theodora (1996)
Director of Photography, Director
The Seven Deadly Sins (1993)
Director
53
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez (1991)
Writer, Director
Don Giovanni (1991)
Director
Così fan tutte (1990)
Director
The Marriage of Figaro (1990)
Director
Handel: Giulio Cesare (1990)
Director
Don Giovanni (1990)
Director
1980s
4 titles · average score 60
60
King Lear (1988)
as William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
42
Happy New Year (1987)
as Dinner Guest
62
The Equalizer (1985)
TV show · as Woody
76
Miami Vice (1984)
TV show · as Dr. Ohara