Sellers

Sellers
(1925–80)
an English comedy actor. His skill at copying other people’s voices in an amusing way first became well known through the radio programme The Goon Show. By the 1960s he had become a major comedy film star, best known for playing three different roles in Dr Strangelove (1963) and for playing Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther series of films.

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  • Sellers — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Ann Henderson Sellers (* 1952), australische Klimatologin Brian Sellers (1907–1981), englischer Cricketspieler Isaiah Sellers (1802–1864), US amerikanischer Flussschiffer Joey Sellers (* 1962), US… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sellers — may refer to* Sellers, South Carolina, a small US town * USS Sellers (DDG 11), a US Navy destroyer *Sellers (surname), people with the surname Sellers ee also* Fort Sellers * Sellars …   Wikipedia

  • Sellers —   [ seləz],    1) Peter, britischer Filmschauspieler, * Southsea (heute zu Portsmouth) 8. 9. 1925, ✝ London 24. 7. 1980; wandlungsfähiger Komiker; erfolgreich in den Filmen »Ladykillers« (1955), »Die Maus, die brüllte« (1959), »Dr. Seltsam oder… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Sellers — Sellers, SC U.S. town in South Carolina Population (2000): 277 Housing Units (2000): 127 Land area (2000): 0.694434 sq. miles (1.798576 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.694434 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Sellers, SC — U.S. town in South Carolina Population (2000): 277 Housing Units (2000): 127 Land area (2000): 0.694434 sq. miles (1.798576 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.694434 sq. miles (1.798576 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Sellers — Sellers, Peter …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Sellers — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sellers peut désigner : Patronyme Sellers est un nom de famille notamment porté par : Catherine Sellers (née en 1928), actrice française ;… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Sellers — This interesting surname recorded in a variety of spellings including Sellars, Sellers, and Sellors (English ), and Sillars and Sillers (Scottish), has at least four possible origins. Firstly may be a metonymic occupational name for someone… …   Surnames reference

  • Sellers — /ˈsɛləz/ (say seluhz) noun Peter (Richard Henry Sellers), 1925–80, English comedian and character actor, best known for The Goon Show, and films including I m All Right Jack (1959), The Millionairess (1961), Dr Strangelove (1964), the Pink… …  

  • sellers — [sällàs] solcher (hods eahm an sellern Schoaß nausdruckt...), solche (...a sellerne Watschn), solches (...a sellers Glump!) …   Bayrische Wörterbuch von Rupert Frank

  • Sellers — noun English comic actor (1925 1980) • Syn: ↑Peter Sellers • Instance Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑role player …   Useful english dictionary

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