Ringo Starr
b. 1940- Also in films
British musician, drummer for the Beatles, born in Liverpool. Won the Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Pair · Actors
Ringo Starr made The Magic Christian with Peter Sellers
The Magic Christian (1969) is the one film Ringo Starr and Peter Sellers have made together. The film was directed by Joseph McGrath.
In 1969, Sellers starred opposite Ringo Starr in the Joseph McGrath-directed film The Magic Christian.
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After one particularly difficult session which included McCartney harshly criticising his drumming, Starr briefly quit the Beatles and went on holiday to Sardinia, where he and his family stayed on a boat loaned to them by actor Peter Sellers.
Ringo Starr · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Peter Sellers
1925–1980- Actor and director
British actor and director, born in Southsea. Nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Actor.
The film
The Magic Christian
Ringo Starr: actor · Peter Sellers: actor
Music: Ken Thorne
Camera: Geoffrey Unsworth
Written by: Peter Sellers, John Cleese
Produced by: Denis O'Dell
See also
- Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan6 films together
- Peter Sellers and Richard Attenborough4 films together
- Ringo Starr and Christopher Lee1 film together
- Ringo Starr and Roman Polanski1 film together
Worked with both
- Spike Milligan1 film with Ringo Starr, 6 with Peter Sellers
- Richard Attenborough1 film with Ringo Starr, 4 with Peter Sellers
- Christopher Lee1 film with Ringo Starr, 1 with Peter Sellers
- Roman Polanski1 film with Ringo Starr, 1 with Peter Sellers
- Charles Aznavour1 film with Ringo Starr, 1 with Peter Sellers
- Richard Burton1 film with Ringo Starr, 1 with Peter Sellers