The Best of Sellers is the first studio album by the English actor, comedian and singer Peter Sellers. Released as a 10-inch LP on EMI's Parlophone label in December 1958, the album has been cited as
Tommy Steele is parodied in "The Trumpet Volunteer"
"Balham - Gateway to the South" has entered common lexicon.
Peter Sellers was an English actor and comedian. He first came to prominence with his performances on the BBC Radio comedy series The Goon Show. Sellers was featured on a number of hit comic songs and
Sellers in 1973
Blue plaque memorial at Sellers's birthplace in Castle Road, Portsmouth
Sellers (top) with fellow cast members Spike Milligan (left) and Harry Secombe (right) in a publicity shot for the BBC's The Goon Show
Terry-Thomas (pictured in 1968) starred with Sellers in four films between 1957 and 1959. Their last film together, I'm All Right Jack – the highest-grossing film at the British box office in 1960 – saw Sellers receive the BAFTA Award for Best British Actor.