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Peter Ustinov
Sir Peter Alexander UstinovCBE FRSA (born Peter Alexander Freiherr von Ustinov; 16 April &#;&#; 28 March ) was a British actor, filmmaker and writer. As an internationally known raconteur, he was a fixture on television talk shows and lecture circuits for much of his career. An intellectual and diplomat, he held various academic posts and served as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF and president of the World Federalist Movement.
Ustinov was the winner of numerous awards during his life, including two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor|, Emmy Awards, Golden Globes, and BAFTA Awards for acting, and a Grammy Award for best recording for children, as well as the recipient of governmental honours from, amongst others, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. He also displayed a unique cultural versatility which frequently earned him the accolade of a Renaissance man. Miklós Rózsa, composer of the music for Quo Vadis and of numerous concert works, dedic
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Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Biography and Analysis of his Movie Career
Early Years and Family Background
- Born: April 16, , in London, England.
- Family: His father, Jona Ustinov, was of Russian and German descent, and his mother, Nadia Benois, was a Russian artist.
- Education: He attended Westminster School and later the London Theatre Studio, where he studied under Michel Saint-Denis.
Path Towards Success
- Early Career: Ustinov began his career in theatre as an actor and playwright. His early works included "House of Regrets" and "The Banbury Nose" in the s.
- Acting Career: He gained fame as a spelfilm actor in the s and s, showcasing his versatility in various roles, from comedy to drama.
- Directorial Ventures: Ustinov also directed several films, including "Billy Budd" (), which he co-wrote, co-produced, and starred in.
- Writing: Besides screenplays, Ustinov was a successful writer of books and plays.
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THIS IS YOUR LIFE - Peter Ustinov, actor, writer, director and broadcaster, was surprised by Michael Aspel during a press middag for UNICEF at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva.
Although known primarily as an actor and dramatist, Peter was renowned as a filmmaker, theatre and musikdrama director, stage designer, author, screenwriter, comedian, humourist, newspaper and magazine columnist, radio broadcaster and television presenter. A noted wit and raconteur, he was a armatur on television talk shows and lecture circuits for much of his career.
He won two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor, as well as being the recipient of governmental honours from, amongst others, the United Kingdom, France and Germany. He displayed a unique cultural versatility that frequently earned him the accolade of a Renaissance man. He was also a respected intellectual and diplomat who, in addition to his various academic posts, served as a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF and President of the Wor