Peter Lorre

Birthday: 1904-06-26
Deathday: 1964-03-23
Birthplace: Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Peter Lorre (26 June 1904 – 23 March 1964) was an Austrian-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.

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Credits

Year Title Character
2015-04-14 A Physical History of 'M' Hans Beckert (archive)
2007-02-13 Moto Is Missing Mr. Moto (archive footage, various Moto films)
1988-10-24 John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1979-01-01 (Sin título) Descartes Arrebato Hans Beckert - Archive footage
1964-06-24 The Patsy Morgan Heywood
1964-03-25 Muscle Beach Party Mr. Strangdour
1964-01-22 The Comedy of Terrors Felix Gillie
1963-01-25 The Raven Dr. Adolphus Bedlo
1962-08-22 Five Weeks in a Balloon Ahmed
1962-07-04 Tales of Terror Montresor ("The Black Cat")
1961-07-12 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea Comm. Lucius Emery
1961-07-01 Five Fingers : Thin Ice The Colonel
1960-01-12 Scent of Mystery Smiley
1959-07-05 The Big Circus Skeeter
1957-12-06 Hell Ship Mutiny Lamoret
1957-12-01 Collector’s Item Mr. Munsey
1957-11-27 The Sad Sack Abdul
1957-11-08 The Story of Mankind Nero
1957-06-28 Silk Stockings Brankov, Commisar
1957-05-01 The Buster Keaton Story Kurt Bergner
1957-03-14 The Last Tycoon Pete Zavras
1956-10-17 Around the World in Eighty Days Steward
1956-07-01 Congo Crossing Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas
1956-03-09 Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956-01-18 No. 5 Checked Out Willy
1954-12-23 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Conseil
1954-10-27 The Disneyland Story
1954-10-21 Casino Royale Le Chiffre
1953-11-26 Beat the Devil Julius O'Hara
1951-09-07 The Lost One Dr. Karl Rothe, alias Dr. Karl Neumeister
1950-04-30 Double Confession Paynter
1950-03-24 Quicksand Nick Dramoshag
1949-08-03 Rope of Sand Toady
1948-04-01 Casbah Slimane
1947-03-19 My Favorite Brunette Kismet
1947-02-08 The Beast with Five Fingers Hilary Cummins
1946-11-23 The Verdict Victor Emmric
1946-11-16 The Chase Gino
1946-08-02 Black Angel Marko
1946-01-28 Three Strangers Johnny West
1945-11-02 Confidential Agent Contreras
1945-03-02 Hotel Berlin Johannes Koenig
1944-10-24 The Conspirators Jan Bernazsky
1944-09-01 Arsenic and Old Lace Dr. Einstein
1944-06-23 The Mask of Dimitrios Cornelius Leyden
1944-03-11 Passage to Marseille Marius
1943-11-12 The Cross of Lorraine Sergeant Berger
1943-07-03 Background to Danger Nikolai Zaleshoff
1943-06-23 The Constant Nymph Fritz Bercovy
1943-01-15 Casablanca Ugarte
1943-01-01 Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines Secret Agent
1942-10-22 The Boogie Man Will Get You Dr. Arthur Lorentz
1942-08-07 Invisible Agent Baron Ikito
1942-01-10 All Through the Night Pepi
1941-10-18 The Maltese Falcon Joel Cairo
1941-06-27 They Met in Bombay Captain Chang
1941-03-27 Mr. District Attorney Paul Hyde
1941-01-16 The Face Behind the Mask Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
1940-11-22 You'll Find Out Professor Karl Fenninger
1940-08-16 Stranger on the Third Floor The Stranger
1940-05-20 Island of Doomed Men Stephen Danel
1940-05-10 I Was an Adventuress Polo
1940-03-01 Strange Cargo M'sieu Pig
1939-07-07 Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation Mr. Moto
1939-04-07 Mr. Moto in Danger Island Kentaro Moto
1939-01-20 Mr. Moto's Last Warning Mr. Kentaro Moto
1938-09-17 Mysterious Mr. Moto Mr. Moto
1938-07-27 I'll Give a Million Louie 'The Dope' Monteau
1938-06-11 Mr. Moto Takes a Chance Mr. Moto
1938-04-07 Mr. Moto's Gamble Kentaro Moto
1937-12-24 Thank You, Mr. Moto Mr. Moto
1937-10-08 Lancer Spy Maj. Sigfried Gruning
1937-07-23 Think Fast, Mr. Moto Kentaro Moto
1937-03-12 Nancy Steele Is Missing! Professor Sturm
1936-12-14 Crack-Up Colonel Gimpy
1936-05-31 Secret Agent The General
1935-11-22 Crime and Punishment Roderick Raskolnikov
1935-07-12 Mad Love Doctor Gogol
1934-12-01 The Man Who Knew Too Much Abbott
1933-12-08 High and Low Beggar
1933-09-26 Unsichtbare Gegner Henry Pless
1933-07-14 The Oil Sharks Henry Pless
1933-04-19 What Women Dream Otto Fuessli
1932-12-22 F.P.1 Doesn't Answer Bildreporter Johnny
1932-12-16 Stupéfiants The Hunchback
1932-11-19 The White Demon Hunchback
1932-07-17 A Shot at Dawn Klotz
1932-03-19 Five from the Jazzband Car Thief
1931-12-31 A Man's a Man
1931-12-02 The Thirteen Trunks of Mr. O.F. Redakteur Stix
1931-08-31 Bombs Over Monte Carlo Pawlitschek
1931-05-11 M Hans Beckert
1929-03-22 The Missing Wife Patient of a Dentist