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Peter Sellars

Highest Rated: 97% Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019)

Lowest Rated: 55% King Lear (1987)

Birthday: Sep 27, 1957

Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Iconoclastic enfant terrible of the theater and opera stage who was appointed director of the Boston Shakespeare Company at age 25 and the Kennedy Center's American National Theater at 26 and who won notoriety for his radical reinterpretations and updating of classical operas. Sellars made his film directing and writing debut with the silent thriller, "The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez" (1991), which is loosely based on Robert Wiene's 1919 classic of German expressionism, but updated to contemporary New York.

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Highest rated movies

97% 96% Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am Watchlist
86% Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic
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55% 57% King Lear
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The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
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The Seven Deadly Sins
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
97% 96% Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am Self $901.6K 2019
86% No Score Yet Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic Unknown (Character) - 2008
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Seven Deadly Sins Director,
Screenwriter
- 1993
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez Director - 1991
55% 57% King Lear William Shaksper Junior the Fifth (uncredited) (Character) $8.8K 1987

TV

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Equalizer Woody (Guest Star) 1988
71% 89% Miami Vice Dr. Ohara (Guest Star) 1985