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| 1925 | Birth |  |
| 8th Sep Portsmouth Birth of Peter Sellers
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| 1955 | Film | |
| Stars in "The Ladykillers"
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| 1959 | Film | |
| Stars in "I'm All Right Jack"
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| Stars in "The Mouse That Roared "
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| 1960 | Film | |
| Costars in "The Millionairess" with Sophia Loren
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| Stars in "Two Way Stretch"
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| 1962 | Film | |
| Appears in "The Road to Hong Kong", the seventh and last in the "Road" series, starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour
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| Stars in Stanley Kubrick's "Lolita" as Clare Quilty, opposite James Mason as Humbert Humbert
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| 1963 | Film | |
| Stars in "Heavens Above!"
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| Stars in the 1st Pink Panther Film, "The Pink Panther"
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| 1964 | Film | |
| Stars in Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb" in which he portrays three characters: US President Merkin Muffley, Dr. Strangelove and Group Captain Lionel Mandrake of the RAF
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| Stars in the 2nd Pink Panther Film, "A Shot in the Dark"
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| 1964 | Health | |
| Sellers suffers a near-fatal heart attack, which permanently damaged his heart, Sellers' heart condition deteriorated over the following years when he deferred proper medical treatment, instead opting for "treatment" from psychic healers
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| 1965 | Film | |
| Stars in "What's New, Pussycat? "
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| 1967 | Film | |
| Stars in "Casino Royale"
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| 1968 | Film | |
| Stars in "The Party"
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| 1970 | Film | |
| Stars in "There's a Girl in My Soup"
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| 1970 | Golden Globe Award | |
| Ringo Starr appears with Sellers in the anarchic movie The Magic Christian (1970), whose theme song was Badfinger's "Come and Get It", written by Paul McCartney
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| 1976 | Film | |
| Stars in "Murder by Death"
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| Stars in "The Pink Panther Strikes Again"
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| 1978 | Film | |
| Stars in "The Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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| 1979 | Film | |
| "Being There", based on the Jerzy Kosinski novel he cherished, which earns Sellers his best critical reviews since the 1960s, a second Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe award
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| Stars in "The Prisoner of Zenda"
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| 1979 | Golden Globe Award | |
| "Being There", based on the Jerzy Kosinski novel he cherished, which earns Sellers his best critical reviews since the 1960s, a second Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe award
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| 1980 | Burial | |
| Sellers requested that the Glenn Miller song "In the Mood" be played at his funeral, the request is considered his last touch of humour, as his friends knew he hated the song
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| 1980 | Death | |
| 24th July Death of Peter Sellers
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| 1980 | Film | |
| Stars in "The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu"
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| 1982 | Film | |
| "The Trail of the Pink Panther" is releades after Sellers' death, containing previously unused footage of Sellers, his widow, Lynne Frederick, successfully sues the film's producers for having made unauthorized use of the footage
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