Regardless of his rather limited ability, he successfully solves his cases and finds the correct culprits, even if this success is achieved entirely by accident. Incompetence, clumsiness and stupidity, with the fact that he is usually right, are enough to eventually transform his direct superior (former Chief Inspector Dreyfus) into a homicidal psychopath – to such a degree that Dreyfus even goes so far as to construct a doomsday device and threatens to destroy the world in a desperate attempt to kill Clouseau. Clouseau is incredibly incompetent, and will frequently follow a completely idiotic theory of the crime, solving the case only by accident. His clumsy attempts at solving the case frequently lead to misfortune for himself and others in the 1976 film The Pink Panther Strikes Again, he cannot even interview witnesses to a crime without falling down stairs, getting his hand caught in first a medieval knight's glove and then a vase, knocking a witness senseless, destroying a priceless piano or accidentally shooting another officer in the backside. Jacques Clouseau is a bumbling and incompetent detective of the French Sûreté, whose investigations are marked with chaos and destruction that he himself largely causes. Jacques Clouseau makes his first appearance as the Inspector in the film The Pink Panther, which was released in Germany in 1963 and the United States in 1964. 1.5 The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976).1.4 The Return of the Pink Panther (1975).However, more recent animated depictions of Chief Inspector Clouseau since the 1970s on were redesigned to resemble Sellers, and later Martin, more closely and like big nose he is also stupid because he is always outsmarted Though the character in the animated late 1960s series was never given a name, he is clearly based on Clouseau, especially since the character is featured in the animated title sequence, Inspector Clouseau. He is also the inspiration of the main character in a series of short animated cartoons inspired by the titles of the feature films. Sellers is widely regarded as the definitive Chief Inspector Clouseau of pop culture by fans and critics alike. In the 2006 Pink Panther revival and its 2009 sequel, he is played by Steve Martin. In most of the films, he was played by Peter Sellers, with one film in which he was played by Alan Arkin and one in which he was played by an uncredited Roger Moore (both after Sellers sudden death). Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau (formerly Inspector) aka Pink Panther is a fictional detective in Blake Edwards's Pink Panther series.
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