Background
USTINOV, Peter was born on April 16, 1921. Son of late Iona Ustinov and Nadia Benois.
USTINOV, Peter was born on April 16, 1921. Son of late Iona Ustinov and Nadia Benois.
Westminster School and London Theatre Studio.
The Way Ahead (collaborated on screenplay) 1944, Odette 1950, Hotel Sahara 1951, Quo Vadis 1951, Beau Brummel 1954, The Egyptian 1954, We’re no Angels 1955, Lola Montes 1955, Spartacus 1961 (Academy Served in army 1942-1946. UNICEF Ambassador of Goodwill. Appeared in; director operas Magic Flute, Hamburg 1968, Don Quichotte, Paris 1973 (also designed and produced), Don Giovanni, Edinburgh 1973 (also designed), Les Brigands, Berlin 1978, Mavra, Milan 1982, Katja Kabanowa, Hamburg 1985, The Marriage of Figaro (Salzburg and Hamburg) 1987.
Commander Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
Plays: House of Regrets 1942, Blow Your Own Trumpet 1943, The Banbury Nose 1944, The Tragedy of Good Intentions 1945, The Indifferent Shepherd 1948, The Man in the Raincoat 1949, The Love of Four Colonels 1951, The Moment of Truth 1951, No Sign of the Dove 1953, Romanoff and Juliet 1956, Photo Finish 1962, The Life in My Hands 1963, Half Way up the Tree 1967, The Unknown Soldier and his Wife 1967, Who's Who in Hell 1974, Overheard 1981, Beethoven’s Tenth 1983. Short stories: Add a Dash of Pity 1959, The Frontiers of the Sea 1966. Novels: The Loser 1960, Krumnagel 1971, The Old Man and Mr.
Smith 1990
autobiogs.: Dear Me 1977, My Russia 1983. The Disinformer (novellas) 1989.
Academy, of Fine Arts, Paris 1988.
Married 1st Isolde Denham in 1940 (divorced in 1950), one daughter. Married 2nd Suzanne Cloutier in 1954 (divorced in 1971), one son two daughter. Married 3rd Helene du Lau d’Allemans in 1972.