This page covers the complete works of the actor, writer and director Peter Ustinov (1921–2004). It contains lists of his work in film, television, theater, literature and music.
Filmography
actor
Director
1946: School for Secrets
1948: Vice Versa
1949: Private Angelo
1961: Romanoff and Julia (Romanoff and Juliet)
1961: The Damned of the Seas ( Billy Budd )
1965: Lady L.
1972: Hammersmith is out (Hammersmith Is Out)
1984: Memed, mein Falke (Memed My Hawk)
production
1946: School for Secrets
1948: Vice Versa
1949: Private Angelo
1961: Romanoff and Julia (Romanoff and Juliet)
1961: The Damned of the Seas (Billy Budd)
speaker
1952: Pläsier ( Le Plaisier , narrator)
1952: La Bergère et le Ramoneur
1964: The Peaches
1973: Robin Hood (Prince John, both original English version and German dubbing voice; King Richard, original English version only)
1977: The Mouse and His Child
1978: Winds of Change (Narrator)
1979: Tarka the Otter ( Tarka the Otter , Narrator)
1981: Grendel Grendel Grendel
1988: Peep and the Big Wide World (Narrator)
Television broadcasts
1955: BBC Sunday Night Theater: The Moment of Truth
1957: BBC Sunday Night Theater: The Indifferent Shepherd
1957: The DuPont Show of the Month: Crescendo
1957: Omnibus: The Life of Samuel Johnson
1958: Omnibus: Moment of Truth
1958: The Steve Allen Show
1966: life in my hand
1966: The Wednesday Play: Photo Finish
1966: Barefoot in Athens
1968: The Story of Babar the Little Elephant
1969: Au théatre çe soir: L'Amour des 4 colonels
1970: final spurt
1970: A Storm in Summer
1971: Gideon
1971: The Magic Flute
1972: Clochemerle
1973: Burt Bacharach: Opus No. 3
1976: No evening like any other
1976: The Muppet Show (episode 1.24)
1977: Jesus of Nazareth (Jesus of Nazareth)
1978: The Thief of Baghdad (The Thief of Bagdad)
1979: Doctor Snuggles (Dr. Snuggles, narrator)
1979: The Hermitage
1979: Einstein's Universe
1979: Nuclear Nightmares
1980: Strumpet City
1981: Omni: The New Frontier
1982: Exchange of words
1983: Imaginary Friends
1984: bugged
1984: The well-tempered stream
1984: Ustinov's People
1985: Murder à la Carte (Thirteen at Dinner)
1986: Murder with Split Roles (Dead Man's Folly)
1986: Deadly Parties (Murder in Three Acts)
1986: Ustinov's Russia
1986: Ustinov in China
1989: In 80 days around the world (Around the World in Eighty Days)
1989: Granpa
1989: The French Revolution (La révolution française)
1989: The flowing rock
1990: The Mozart Mystique
1990: The Orchestra
1991: Ustinov on the Orient Express
1993: Ustinov in conversation with Pavarotti
1993: Wings of the Red Star MIG Force
1993: World power Vatican
1994: The Old Curiosity Shop
1994: Haydn Gala
1995: Ustinov in Thailand
1995: Ustinov in Hong Kong
1995: An Evening with Sir Peter Ustinov
1997: Peter Ustinov's Mendelssohn
1998: Planet Ustinov
1999: Alice in Wonderland (Alice in Wonderland)
1999: Animal Farm
2000: Germany game
2001: Victoria & Albert
2002: The Salem Witch Trials
2003: Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival
2003: Rosamunde Pilcher: Winter Sun (Winter Solstice)
Documentaries about Peter Ustinov
Legends (3): Peter Ustinov. Documentation, Germany, 2009, 45 min., Script and direction: Natascha Geier, production: NDR , first broadcast: June 22, 2009, table of contents by NDR
The secret of the Ustinovs. Documentation, Germany, 2005, 45 min., Script and direction: Jenny and Bernd Schütze, production: WDR , first broadcast: July 6, 2005, summary by 3sat
Peter Ustinov is dead. Obituary, Germany, 2004, 1:47 min., Director: Sandra Ratzow, production: NDR Hamburg, Tagesthemen , first broadcast: March 29, 2004, online ( Memento from February 12, 2013 in the archive.today web archive ) (Video no longer available)
“If you don't doubt, you have to be crazy.” The world of Sir Peter Ustinov - Sir Peter Ustinov on his 80th birthday. Documentation, Germany, 2001, 58 min., Script and direction: Johanna Schenkel and Werner Biermann, production: Tag / Traum Filmproduktion Köln, first broadcast: April 8, 2001, summary of Tag / Traum
stage
actor
1938: The Wood Demon , Barn, Shere
1938: Mariana Pineda (Barn, Shere)
1939: Bishop of Limpopoland and Madame Liselotte Beethooven-Fink ( Bishop of Limpopoland and Madame Liselotte Beethooven-Fink , Player's)
1939: White Cargo ( Aylesbury )
1939: Rookery Nook ( Aylesbury )
1939: French Without Tears ( Aylesbury )
1939: Goodness How Sad ( Aylesbury )
1939: Pygmalion ( Aylesbury )
1940: First Night ( Richmond )
1940: Swinging the Gate (Cabaret, Ambassador's)
1940: Fishing for Shadows (Threshold)
1940: Diversion (Cabaret, Wyndham's)
1941: Diversion No. 2 (cabaret, Wyndham's)
1944: The rivals ( The Rivals , troop support)
1946: Crime and Punishment , New Theater
1948: Frenzy (St. Martin's)
1949: Love in Albania (Lyric / Hammersmith / St. James's)
1951–1952: The Love of The Four Colonels , Wyndham's
1956–1958: Romanoff and Julia ( Romanoff and Juliet , Piccadilly / Plymouth, New York / US tour)
1962–1963: Final spurt ( Photo Finish , Brooks, New York )
1968: The Unknown Soldier and His Wife , New London
1974: Who's who in Hell (Lunt-Fontanne, New York )
1979–1980: King Lear ( King Lear , Stratford )
1983–1984 / 1987–1988 / 1995: Beethoven's Tenth ( Beethoven's Tenth , Vaudeville / Nederlander, New York / US tour / Schillertheater )
1990–1995: An Evening with Peter Ustinov ( An Evening with Sir Peter Ustinov , One Man Show, Tour)
Director
1941: Squaring the Circle
1949: Love in Albania
1949: The Man in the Raincoat
1952: A Fiddler at the Wedding
1953: No Sign of the Dove
1962: Final spurt ( Photo Finish , together with Nicholas Garland)
1967: Halfway Up the Tree
Opera productions
1962: The Spanish Hour (Royal Opera House, Covent Garden)
1962: Gianni Schicchi (Royal Opera House, Covent Garden)
1962: Expectation (Royal Opera House, Covent Garden)
1968: The Magic Flute (Hamburg Opera)
1973: Don Giovanni ( Edinburgh Festival)
1973: Don Quixote (Paris Opera)
1978: The Bandits (Berlin Opera)
1981: The marriage (Piccola Scala, Milan / Edinburgh )
1982: Mavra (Piccola Scala, Milan )
1982: The Flood (Piccola Scala, Milan )
1985: Katja Kabanova (Hamburg Opera)
1987: The Marriage of Figaro ( Mozarteum , Salzburg / Hamburg Opera)
1993: Jolanthe ( Semperoper , Dresden )
1993: Francesca da Rimini ( Semperoper , Dresden )
1997: The love of the three oranges (Bolshoi Theater, Moscow )
Fonts
Plays
1942: House of Regrets
1943: Harbor of Illusion (Blow Your Own Trumpet)
1944: The Banbury Nose
1945: The Tragedy of Good Intentions
1948: The Indifferent Shepherd
1948: Frenzy
1949: The Man in the Raincoat
1951: The Love of The Four Colonels
1951: The Moment of Truth
1952: High Balcony
1953: No Sign of the Dove
1956: Romanoff and Julia (Romanoff and Juliet)
1956: The Empty Chair
1958: Paris not so gay
1962: Final spurt (Photo Finish)
1964: The Life in My Hands
1967: Halfway Up the Tree
1967: The Unknown Soldier and His Wife
1974: Who's who in Hell
1981: bugged (Overheard)
1983: Beethoven's Tenth
Scripts
1943: The New Lot
1944: The Way Up ( The Way Ahead )
1945: The True Glory (anonymous)
1946: School for Secrets
1948: Vice Versa
1949: Private Angelo
1955: Lola Montès (English dialogue script for Lola Montez )
1960: Spartacus (anonymous)
1961: Romanoff and Julia (Romanoff and Juliet)
1961: The Damned of the Seas (Billy Budd)
1965: Lady L.
1968: Das Millionending ( Hot Millions , original screenplay with Ira Wallach)
1984: Memed, mein Falke (Memed My Hawk)
Stories and essays
1960: The man who took it easy ( Add a Dash of Pity , 1993)
1966: God and the State Railways ( Frontiers of the Sea , German 1969)
1968: Brief Guide to Modern Music
1972: Ustinovities, ideas and failures
1991: About life and other little things ( Ustinov at Large , German 2000)
1992: With best regards ( Still at Large , German 1995)
1994: What I Know About Love
1995: Peter Ustinov's winged words
1995: Builder of Peace
1998: The Endless Journey. Stories on the go
1999: Carnival of the Animals / The Donkey's Shadow
1999: Ustinov's little world theater. Statesmen, stars and other colleagues
2000: The Marriage and Other Comedies
2002: The journey continues. New stories on the go
2003: The gift of laughter
2003: Doubts hold people together
2003: The Travels of Sir Peter
2003: Warning! prejudices
Novels
1961: Der Loser (OT: The Loser ; German 1998), Kindler Verlag Munich, ISBN 3-453-01595-9
1971: Krumnagel (German 1988)
1990: The Old Man and Mr. Smith (OT: The Old Man and Mr. Smith ; Ger. 1991), 2001 as List Tb. With ISBN 978-3-548-60058-1
1998: Monsieur René, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 1998, ISBN 978-3-462-02718-1
Novellas
1989: The Intriguer ( The Desinformer , German 1994)
1989: The Nose by any Other Name
Cartoon volumes
1960: We were only human
1967: Poodlestan Sketches
Non-fiction
1983: My Russia: A history of the country of my fathers and forefathers, as it is in no history book (OT: "My Russia"), ill./br., From the English by Karl Heinz Siber, Scherz Vlg. Bern; 1985 by Heyne, Munich, ISBN 3-453-06150-0
1983: Ustinov in Russia ("Ustinov in Russia", German 1988)
1991: Pour Gourmets (together with François Gillet and Jochen Gehler)
Autobiographies
1977: Oh my goodness! Messy Memoirs ( Dear Me! By Heinemann, London; 2000 by Mandarin, ISBN 0-09-942172-0 ), German 1978; newly published in 1990 under the title I and I - Memories by Econ, Düsseldorf; as Tb at Bastei / Lübbe, Bergisch Gladbach 1993, ISBN 3-404-25223-3
2004: Pictures of my life, ed .: Hélène Ustinov, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne, ISBN 3-462-03418-9 . (Last book project planned by Peter Ustinov and posthumously published illustrated book)
Interviews and discussions
Discography
Mock Mozart
The Grand Prix of Gibraltar
Peter and the Wolf
The Nutcracker Suite
Hárry János Suite
The little Prince
The old man from Lochnagar
Grandpa
Babar and the Father Christmas
Peter Ustinov reads the Orchestra
The donkey's shadow
Carnival of the Animals
The citizen as a nobleman
The creatures of Prometheus
An evening with Peter Ustinov
To the music ... a declaration of love
Rilke Project: Overflowing Skies
Attention! prejudices
Sir Peter Ustinov: My world of classical music
Piccolo, Sax & Co (narrator, classical music for children)
Pictures at an Exhibition (Random House, 2000)
Remarks
↑ Ustinov wanted to sing the part of Papageno himself in this production. - In: Peter Ustinov wants to work at (…) In: Arbeiter-Zeitung , January 12, 1971, p. 6 middle.
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