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Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov CBE FRSA ( / ˈ ( j) uːstɪnɒf / (Y)OO-stin-off; born Peter Alexander Freiherr von Ustinov; 16 April 1921 – 28 March 2004) was a British actor, writer and director. An internationally known raconteur, he was a fixture on television talk shows and lecture circuits for much of his career.
99+ Photos. Peter Ustinov was a two-time Academy Award-winning film actor, director, writer, journalist and raconteur. He wrote and directed many acclaimed stage plays and led numerous international theatrical productions. He was born Peter Alexander Freiherr von Ustinow on April 16, 1921 in Swiss Cottage, London, the son of Nadezhda Leontievna ...
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- Swiss Cottage, London, England, UK
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- Genolier, Vaud, Switzerland
Peter Ustinov. Actor: Spartacus. Peter Ustinov was a two-time Academy Award-winning film actor, director, writer, journalist and raconteur. He wrote and directed many acclaimed stage plays and led numerous international theatrical productions. He was born Peter Alexander Freiherr von Ustinow on April 16, 1921 in Swiss Cottage, London, the son of Nadezhda Leontievna (née Benois) and Jona ...
- April 16, 1921
- March 28, 2004
May 31, 2024 · Peter Ustinov (born April 16, 1921, London, England—died March 28, 2004, Genolier, Switzerland) was an English actor, director, playwright, screenwriter, novelist, raconteur, and humanitarian. Ustinov’s grandfather was a Russian officer in the tsar’s army who was exiled because of his religious beliefs.
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Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov CBE FRSA (born Peter Alexander Baron von Ustinow; 16 April 1921 – 28 March 2004) was an English actor, filmmaker and writer. He portrayed lead roles in the movies Spartacus , Death on the Nile , Evil Under the Sun , Quo Vadis , and Topkaki .
Mar 29, 2004 · Filed at 10:00 a.m. ET. GENEVA (Reuters) - Oscar-winning British actor and playwright Peter Ustinov, one of the world's best loved raconteurs and mimics, has died at the age of 82. Author of more ...
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Mar 29, 2004 · Obituary: Sir Peter Ustinov. Oscar-winning actor Sir Peter Ustinov has died aged 82. BBC News Online looks back at his career. Despite a successful career as journalist, actor, playwright and author, Sir Peter Ustinov was at his best telling his own stories, and revelled in the role of raconteur. "On no account is this man to be put in charge ...