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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Never judge a man by his cover.

Rating 6.6 / 10Release October 1, 2004Runtime 122 min

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.

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