Ustinov, Peter (Peter Alexander Ustinov)

Peter Ustinov (full name and title - Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov) was born April 16, 1921 in London. He graduated from the London drama school. By the age of thirty, Peter Ustinov became known as a prolific theater and film director, screenwriter, actor and producer. His actor's film debut took place in 1940 in the film `My life - my crime '. In 1944 he made his first appearance as a writer in the film `The Immortal Battalion ', and in 1946 successfully the duties of the director, producer and scriptwriter in the film` The School of the secret service'. The peak of his fame has a 60 - s, when Peter Ustinov gets two 'Oscars' for best supporting actor and shoots two of his best films:' Romanoff and Juliet '(1961) and `Billy Budd' (1962). Since the late seventies as an actor, he is known primarily as a Performer of Hercule Poirot in a series of films based on works by Agatha Christie, . as its main occupation, he considers the literary and theatrical activity - in the 80 years Peter Ustinov entered the cohort of the best theater directors of the UK.,
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