Peter Sellars: movies and TV shows
Peter Sellars has 56 credits in the archive: 54 films and 2 TV series, from 1984 to 2026. Highest rated: Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories (9.0/10).
Career timeline
1984 – 2026 · busiest year: 1990 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DAU | Film | 6.9 | 68 | |
| 2025 | SIMON! The Joy of Conducting | Self | Film | 8.0 | 67 |
| 2025 | Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau | Film | — | 67 | |
| 2025 | Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau | Film | — | 67 | |
| 2021 | this body is so impermanent… | Film | — | 63 | |
| 2021 | this body is so impermanent… | Film | — | 63 | |
| 2020 | DAU. Cinema | Self | Film | 4.0 | 62 |
| 2020 | Jedermann auf der Weltbühne – 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele | Self | Film | — | 62 |
| 2019 | Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am | Self | Film | 7.5 | 61 |
| 2019 | Mozart: Idomeneo | Film | — | 61 | |
| 2018 | Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life | Himself | Film | — | 60 |
| 2018 | Wagner: Tristan und Isolde | Film | — | 60 | |
| 2017 | Only the Sound Remains | Film | — | 59 | |
| 2017 | Mozart: La clemenza di Tito | Film | — | 59 | |
| 2017 | Mozart: La clemenza di Tito | Film | — | 59 | |
| 2015 | Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories | Self | Film | 9.0 | 57 |
| 2015 | Reza Abdoh: Theater Visionary | Self | Film | 2.0 | 57 |
| 2015 | Pelleas et Melisande | Film | — | 57 | |
| 2014 | Bach: St. John Passion | Film | — | 56 | |
| 2013 | Britten: Nocturne | Himself | Film | — | 55 |
| 2012 | Purcell: The Indian Queen | Film | 9.0 | 54 | |
| 2012 | Purcell: The Indian Queen | Film | 9.0 | 54 | |
| 2012 | Stravinsky's Perséphone | Film | — | 54 | |
| 2012 | Iolanta / Perséphone – Teatro Real | Film | — | 54 | |
| 2011 | John Adams: Nixon in China | Film | 7.5 | 53 | |
| 2010 | Bach: St. Matthew Passion | Film | — | 52 | |
| 2008 | Adams: Doctor Atomic | Film | — | 50 | |
| 2007 | John Adams: Doctor Atomic | Film | 9.5 | 49 | |
| 2007 | John Adams: Doctor Atomic | Film | 9.5 | 49 | |
| 2006 | Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams | Self | Film | — | 48 |
| 2004 | Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin | Film | 8.0 | 46 | |
| 2004 | The Tristan Project | Film | — | 46 | |
| 2004 | Peter Sellars: A Portrait | Self | Film | 10.0 | 46 |
| 2003 | Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution | Self | Film | — | 45 |
| 2002 | Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container | Himself | Film | 6.7 | 44 |
| 2000 | John Adams: El Niño | Film | 10.0 | 42 | |
| 2000 | John Adams: El Niño | Film | 10.0 | 42 | |
| 2000 | John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music | Self | Film | — | 42 |
| 1996 | Theodora | Film | 9.5 | 38 | |
| 1996 | Theodora | Film | 9.5 | 38 | |
| 1994 | It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice | Film | — | 36 | |
| 1993 | The Seven Deadly Sins | Film | 7.0 | 35 | |
| 1992 | Letter to Peter | Self - Director | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1992 | Letter to Peter | Film | 7.0 | 34 | |
| 1991 | The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez | Film | 5.2 | 33 | |
| 1991 | The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez | Film | 5.2 | 33 | |
| 1991 | Don Giovanni | Film | 8.5 | 33 | |
| 1990 | Don Giovanni | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1990 | The Marriage of Figaro | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1990 | Così fan tutte | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1990 | Handel: Giulio Cesare | Film | 9.0 | 32 | |
| 1990 | Destination Mozart: A Night at the Opera with Peter Sellars | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1988 | King Lear | William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth | Film | 6.5 | 30 |
| 1987 | Happy New Year | Dinner Guest | Film | 5.8 | 29 |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Woody | TV | 7.1 | 27 |
| 1984 | Miami Vice | Dr. Ohara | TV | 7.4 | 26 |