Film Role For Sellers
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) NEW YORK, April 17. Peter Sellers has agreed to play as Fagin in a film version of Lionel Bart’s musical, “Oliver!”, Columbia Pictures Corporation announced yesterday. It would be the first film role for the British actor after he recovered from his recent heart attack, a spokesman for the studio said. Yesterday Mr Sellers was taken off the seriously-ill list at the Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Hollywood.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30420, 20 April 1964, Page 8
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