Born in 1925, Peter Sellers was an English film actor, comedian and singer. He performed in the BBC Radio comedy series The Goon Show and became known to a worldwide audience through his many film roles, including Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther series of films.
Sellers was initiated as a Freemason in the same Lodge as his father, Chelsea Lodge No. 3098 in London on 16 July 1948, where he completed his Second Degree on 21 January 1949 and his Third Degree on 16 November 1951.
Chelsea Lodge had been established in 1905 for Freemasons in the entertainment industry. Sellers' father William had been a variety performer.