Peter Sellers: movies and TV shows
Peter Sellers has 145 credits in the archive: 119 films and 26 TV series, from 1950 to 2025. Highest rated: The Beatles: Get Back (8.4/10).
Career timeline
1950 – 2025 · busiest year: 1959 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | John Candy: I Like Me | Self - Actor (archive footage) | Film | 7.8 | 99 |
| 2025 | Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 7.7 | 99 |
| 2025 | Love Left the Masquerade: Peter Medak's Cinema of Pretenders | Archive | Film | 10.0 | 99 |
| 2023 | Peter Sellers: Genius at Work | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 97 |
| 2021 | The Beatles: Get Back | Self | TV | 8.4 | 95 |
| 2021 | Directed By Blake Edwards | Self | Film | 8.0 | 95 |
| 2020 | Kubrick by Kubrick | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.5 | 94 |
| 2020 | Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy | Self (Archival Footage) | Film | 8.0 | 94 |
| 2018 | The Ghost of Peter Sellers | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.8 | 92 |
| 2014 | Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 88 |
| 2013 | The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo' | The Villain Antony (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 87 |
| 2007 | Hitler: The Comedy Years | Dr. Strangelove / Fred Kite (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 5.0 | 81 |
| 2005 | The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.8 | 79 |
| 2004 | Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove' | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.8 | 78 |
| 2003 | The Peter Sellers Story - As He Filmed It | Himself | Film | — | 77 |
| 2001 | The Paranormal Peter Sellers | Self (Archive footage) | Film | 6.0 | 75 |
| 2000 | The Unknown Peter Sellers | Film | 8.2 | 74 | |
| 1996 | Spike | Self | Film | 10.0 | 70 |
| 1995 | The Peter Sellers Story | Himself | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1994 | The World of Hammer | Self (archive footage) | TV | 6.8 | 68 |
| 1992 | Funny Business | (archive footage) | TV | 7.3 | 66 |
| 1992 | Sellers' Best | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 66 |
| 1990 | The Very Best of Peter Sellers | Film | 8.8 | 64 | |
| 1985 | Muppet Treasures | Self | Film | 6.3 | 59 |
| 1985 | Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets | Self | Film | 9.0 | 59 |
| 1983 | Koyaanisqatsi | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.9 | 57 |
| 1982 | Trail of the Pink Panther | Chief Insp. Jacques Clouseau (archive footage) | Film | 5.2 | 56 |
| 1981 | Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers | Self (archive material) | Film | — | 55 |
| 1980 | The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu | Fu Manchu / Nayland Smith | Film | 4.9 | 54 |
| 1979 | Being There | Chance | Film | 7.6 | 53 |
| 1979 | The Prisoner of Zenda | Rudolf IV/Rudolf V/Sidney Frewin | Film | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1978 | Revenge of the Pink Panther | Chief Inspector Clouseau | Film | 6.4 | 52 |
| 1978 | Mickey's 50 | Self | Film | 9.0 | 52 |
| 1978 | Rire et sourire : Le Splendid | Extrait du film « La Malédiction de la Panthère rose », 1978 | TV | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1978 | Kingdom Of Gifts | The Slightly Larcenous Mayor | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1977 | To See Such Fun | Film | 10.0 | 51 | |
| 1976 | The Muppet Show | Self - Special Guest Star | TV | 8.0 | 50 |
| 1976 | Murder by Death | Sidney Wang | Film | 7.2 | 50 |
| 1976 | The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Chief Inspector Clouseau | Film | 6.9 | 50 |
| 1975 | The Return of the Pink Panther | Inspector Clouseau | Film | 6.8 | 49 |
| 1975 | Julie: My Favourite Things | Various | Film | — | 49 |
| 1975 | A Salute to Sir Lew Grade | Self | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1975 | The Great McGonagall | Queen Victoria | Film | 5.6 | 49 |
| 1974 | Soft Beds, Hard Battles | Général Latour / Major Robinson / Herr Schroeder / Adolf Hitler / The President / Prince Kyoto | Film | 4.6 | 48 |
| 1974 | Flip Wilson... Of Course | Self | Film | — | 48 |
| 1973 | The Blockhouse | Rouquet | Film | 6.2 | 47 |
| 1973 | Ghost in the Noonday Sun | Dick Scratcher | Film | 4.9 | 47 |
| 1973 | The Big Screen | Self | Film | — | 47 |
| 1973 | The Optimists of Nine Elms | Sam | Film | 6.7 | 47 |
| 1972 | Sykes | Tommy Grando | TV | 6.7 | 46 |
| 1972 | Where Does It Hurt? | Dr. Albert T. Hopfnegal | Film | 5.5 | 46 |
| 1972 | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | The March Hare | Film | 6.3 | 46 |
| 1972 | The Last Goon Show of All | Self | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1971 | Film '72 | Self | TV | 4.7 | 45 |
| 1971 | V.I.P. Schaukel | Self | TV | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1970 | A Day at the Beach | Stallholder | Film | 4.8 | 44 |
| 1970 | There's a Girl in My Soup | Robert Danvers | Film | 5.5 | 44 |
| 1970 | Hoffman | Mr. Hoffman | Film | 7.2 | 44 |
| 1970 | Simon Simon | Man with Two Cars | Film | 6.7 | 44 |
| 1970 | Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town | G.W. Ross | Film | — | 44 |
| 1969 | This Is Tom Jones | Self | TV | 6.7 | 43 |
| 1969 | The Magic Christian | Sir Guy Grand KG, KC, CBE | Film | 5.8 | 43 |
| 1969 | The Magic Christian | Film | 5.8 | 43 | |
| 1969 | Will the Real Mr Sellers.....? | Self | Film | — | 43 |
| 1969 | One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously | Film | — | 43 | |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Self | TV | 6.8 | 42 |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Self (uncredited) | TV | 6.8 | 42 |
| 1968 | It Takes a Thief | Man in Harbor Records Office | TV | 7.2 | 42 |
| 1968 | The Party | Hrundi V. Bakshi | Film | 7.3 | 42 |
| 1968 | I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! | Harold | Film | 5.1 | 42 |
| 1967 | Casino Royale | Evelyn Tremble | Film | 5.3 | 41 |
| 1967 | Woman Times Seven | Jean | Film | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1967 | One Pair of Eyes | TV | 7.0 | 41 | |
| 1967 | The Bobo | Juan Bautista | Film | 6.2 | 41 |
| 1967 | With Love, Sophia | Self | Film | 10.0 | 41 |
| 1966 | ABC Stage 67 | Self | TV | 6.8 | 40 |
| 1966 | The Wrong Box | Doctor Pratt | Film | 6.5 | 40 |
| 1966 | Alice in Wonderland | King of Hearts | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1966 | After the Fox | Aldo Vanucci/Federico Fabrizi | Film | 6.1 | 40 |
| 1966 | El Rey en Londres | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1965 | The Dean Martin Show | TV | 7.4 | 39 | |
| 1965 | What's New Pussycat? | Dr. Fritz Fassbender | Film | 6.0 | 39 |
| 1965 | The Music of Lennon & McCartney | Film | 7.0 | 39 | |
| 1965 | Birds, Bees and Storks | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 39 |
| 1964 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb | Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove | Film | 8.1 | 38 |
| 1964 | A Shot in the Dark | Jacques Clouseau | Film | 7.2 | 38 |
| 1964 | The Caretaker | Film | 7.4 | 38 | |
| 1964 | The World of Henry Orient | Henry Orient | Film | 5.9 | 38 |
| 1964 | Carol for Another Christmas | Imperial Me | Film | 5.9 | 38 |
| 1964 | I Say I Say I Say | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1964 | I Say I Say I Say | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1963 | The Pink Panther | Insp. Jacques Clouseau | Film | 6.8 | 37 |
| 1963 | The Wrong Arm of the Law | Pearly Gates | Film | 6.7 | 37 |
| 1963 | The Telegoons | TV | 5.3 | 37 | |
| 1963 | Heavens Above! | The Rev. John Smallwood | Film | 6.6 | 37 |
| 1962 | Lolita | Clare Quilty | Film | 7.3 | 36 |
| 1962 | The Road to Hong Kong | Indian Neurologist (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 36 |
| 1962 | Only Two Can Play | John Lewis | Film | 5.9 | 36 |
| 1962 | Waltz of the Toreadors | Gen. Leo Fitzjohn | Film | 5.0 | 36 |
| 1962 | The Dock Brief | Wilfred Morgenhall | Film | 6.6 | 36 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self (archive footage) | TV | 5.8 | 35 |
| 1961 | Tempo | Self | TV | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1961 | Mr. Topaze | Auguste Topaze | Film | 5.9 | 35 |
| 1961 | Mr. Topaze | Film | 5.9 | 35 | |
| 1960 | The Battle of the Sexes | Mr. Martin | Film | 6.5 | 34 |
| 1960 | Two-Way Stretch | Dodger Lane | Film | 6.8 | 34 |
| 1960 | The Millionairess | Dr. Kabir | Film | 5.3 | 34 |
| 1960 | Never Let Go | Lionel Meadows | Film | 6.5 | 34 |
| 1959 | Whicker's World | TV | 7.2 | 33 | |
| 1959 | The Mouse That Roared | Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe | Film | 6.3 | 33 |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack | Fred Kite / Sir John Kennaway | Film | 6.6 | 33 |
| 1959 | The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film | Film | 5.6 | 33 | |
| 1959 | The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film | Film | 5.6 | 33 | |
| 1959 | The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film | Film | 5.6 | 33 | |
| 1959 | The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film | Film | 5.6 | 33 | |
| 1959 | Carlton-Browne of the F.O. | Prime Minister Amphibulos | Film | 6.2 | 33 |
| 1958 | Tom Thumb | Antony | Film | 6.4 | 32 |
| 1958 | Up the Creek | CPO Doherty | Film | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1957 | Theatre Night | The Sultan | TV | — | 31 |
| 1957 | The Naked Truth | "Wee" Sonny MacGregor | Film | 6.8 | 31 |
| 1957 | Dearth of a Salesman | Hector Dimwittie | Film | — | 31 |
| 1957 | Yes, It's The Cathode-Ray Tube Show! | TV | — | 31 | |
| 1957 | The Smallest Show on Earth | Percy Quill | Film | 6.7 | 31 |
| 1957 | Insomnia is Good for You | Film | 8.0 | 31 | |
| 1956 | The Man Who Never Was | Voice of Winston Churchill (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 30 |
| 1956 | A Show Called Fred | TV | — | 30 | |
| 1956 | Son of Fred | TV | — | 30 | |
| 1956 | The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d | TV | — | 30 | |
| 1956 | The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn | Assorted | Film | 6.9 | 30 |
| 1956 | The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn | Film | 6.9 | 30 | |
| 1955 | The Ladykillers | Harry, alias 'Mr. Robinson' | Film | 7.3 | 29 |
| 1955 | John and Julie | Police Constable Diamond | Film | 4.9 | 29 |
| 1954 | Orders Are Orders | Pvt. Goffin | Film | 6.6 | 28 |
| 1954 | And So To Bentley | TV | — | 28 | |
| 1953 | Beat the Devil | Billy Dannreuther (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 27 |
| 1953 | The Super Secret Service | Sir Walter Smood / Reuben J. Crouch | Film | 4.5 | 27 |
| 1953 | Our Girl Friday | Voice of Parrot | Film | 5.3 | 27 |
| 1952 | Down Among the Z Men | Major Bloodnok | Film | 5.6 | 26 |
| 1951 | The Slappiest Days of Our Lives | (archive footage) | Film | — | 25 |
| 1951 | Let's Go Crazy | Multiple Roles | Film | 5.6 | 25 |
| 1951 | Let's Go Crazy | Film | 5.6 | 25 | |
| 1951 | Penny Points to Paradise | The Major / Arnold Fringe | Film | 4.4 | 25 |
| 1951 | A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen" | Voice narrator | Film | 10.0 | 25 |
| 1950 | The Black Rose | Lu Chung (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 24 |
| Talking Comedy | TV | — | — |