Filmography | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
Character Britt Ekland (also executive producer)
Directed By Stephen Hopkins
Written By Roger Lewis (book), Christopher Markus (teleplay)
Cast Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow
Genre Biography, Drama
MPAA Rating N/A
Official Synopsis
The Life And Death Of Peter Sellers traces the British comic's turbulent rise from popular BBC radio performer to one of the world's most gifted comedic actors. Propelled by an overly possessive mother, Sellers struggled to reconcile his relationship with women, celebrity and his many selves. Confidence eluded him despite his marriages, critical acclaim, and professional successes.
Quotes from Charlize
"I did a 10-day cameo on The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, with Geoffrey Rush, which was incredible for me too. Sellers had a very interesting life and was a great artist."
Quotes from Others on Charlize
"She's had quite a life, she's been through a lot, and she understands people very well. So I think it's the combination of that with her extraordinary beauty. It's a blast in the film. She comes in, and it's just pow!" - Stephen Hopkins
"Charlize Theron perfectly captures Ekland's voluptuous exoticism." - Total Film magazine
"Remarkable... Charlize Theron shines as Britt Eckland." - She magazine
CTC on The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
A wonderful film about the fascinating life of actor Peter Sellers. Although her part is quite small, Charlize brings so much beauty and glitter to the film as the glamourous Britt Ekland and she's been getting rave reviews for her performance. - Three stars out of five, Riikka
