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Peter Ustinov

Sir Peter Ustinov
CBE FRSA
Sir Peter Ustinov 4 Allan Warren.jpg
Ustinov in 1973
Born Peter Alexander von Ustinov
(1921-04-16)16 April 1921
London, England, UK
Died 28 March 2004(2004-03-28) (aged 82)
Genolier, Vaud, Switzerland
Cause of death Heart failure
Resting place

Bursins Cemetery, Nyon District de Nyon

Vaud, Switzerland
Residence Bursins, Vaud, Switzerland
Nationality British
Alma mater Westminster School
Occupation Actor, writer, filmmaker
Years active 1940–2004
Spouse(s)
  • Isolde Denham (m. 1940; div. 1950)
  • Suzanne Cloutier (m. 1954; div. 1971)
  • Helene du Lau d'Allemans (m. 1972)
Children 4
Parent(s) Jonah Freiherr von Ustinow (later Jona von Ustinov) and Nadezhda Benois
Awards See Awards

Bursins Cemetery, Nyon District de Nyon

Sir Peter Ustinov (CBE FRSA; born Peter Alexander von Ustinov; /ˈjuːstɪnɒf/ or /ˈstɪnɒf/; 16 April 1921 – 28 March 2004) was an English actor, writer, dramatist, filmmaker, theatre and opera director, stage designer, screenwriter, comedian, humorist, newspaper and magazine columnist, radio broadcaster, and television presenter. He was a fixture on television talk shows and lecture circuits for much of his career. A respected intellectual and diplomat, he held various academic posts and served as a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF and President of the World Federalist Movement.


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