Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Applause Books)

by Roger Lewis

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This biography of one of cinema's greatest comics, is published to commemorate the 10th anniversary of his death. It aims to explain how Sellers succeeded, and at what cost to himself. It is based on interviews with Sellers' family and friends, and tackles the subject of the actor's insanity. His career is traced, from his earliest days working backstage at his uncle's theatre, to the infamous "Goon Show", and on to the total of 55 films which he made, including "I'm Alright Jack", "Dr Strangelove" , "Being There" and the Pink Panther films.
  • ISBN10 0091770289
  • ISBN13 9780091770280
  • Publish Date 30 December 1999 (first published 8 November 1990)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 17 October 2003
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Ebury Publishing
  • Imprint Ebury Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 288
  • Language English