Peter Lorre
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 26 Jun 1904
- Died
- 23 Mar 1964 (aged 59)
- Birthplace
- Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
Peter Lorre (June 26, 1904 – March 23, 1964) was a Hungarian-American actor frequently typecast as a sinister foreigner.
He caused an international sensation in 1931 with his portrayal of a serial killer who preys on little girls in the German film M. Later he became a popular featured player in Hollywood crime films and mysteries, notably alongside Humphrey Bogart and Sydney Greenstreet, and as the star of the successful Mr. Moto detective series.
Known for
Casablanca194391Pop Score out of 100
M193191Pop Score out of 100
The Maltese Falcon194187Pop Score out of 100
Arsenic and Old Lace194481Pop Score out of 100
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea195476Pop Score out of 100
Around the World in 80 Days195667Pop Score out of 100
The Man Who Knew Too Much193472Pop Score out of 100
The Raven196372Pop Score out of 100
Filmography
- TBAMonsters of the Deepas Himself
- 2022Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Moviesas Self - (archive footage)
- 2015A Physical History of 'M'as Hans Beckert (archive footage)
- 2014Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Filmas Doctor Gogol (archive footage)
- 2007Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackermanas Self (archive footage)
- 2007