Peter Sellers does various British accents

by Ambrose Heron on July 12, 2008

During the making of Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove (1964) Peter Sellers did a series of phone interviews to promote the movie and demonstrated his amazing ability to mimic British accents:


If you are wondering why he is doing this in make up and costume, back in the 60s actors would give generic answers to pre-scripted questions.

They were actually talking to someone on the set and the media outlet would then edit these into the final interviews.

> Peter Sellers at the IMDb
> Find out more about Dr Strangelove at Wikipedia

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