The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

October. 01,2004      
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge success as one of the greatest film comedians of all time; an obsessive artist so dedicated to his work that neglected his loved ones and sacrificed part of his own personality to convincingly create that of his many memorable characters.

Geoffrey Rush as  Peter Sellers
Charlize Theron as  Britt Ekland
John Lithgow as  Blake Edwards
Miriam Margolyes as  Peg Sellers
Stephen Fry as  Maurice Woodruff
Stanley Tucci as  Stanley Kubrick
Emily Watson as  Anne Sellers
Henry Goodman as  Dennis Selinger
Steve Pemberton as  Harry Secombe
Sonia Aquino as  Sophia Loren

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