Applause Books
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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.