Peter Lorre
Acting
Born: June 26, 1904 · Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
Died: March 23, 1964 (aged 59)
Highest Rated
Biography
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
Casablanca
1943
M
1931
The Maltese Falcon
1941
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1934
The Raven
1963
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Tales of Terror
1962
Secret Agent
1936
Beat the Devil
1953
Photos (13)
Movies (98)
Casablanca
Ugarte
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Conseil
The Maltese Falcon
Joel Cairo
M
Hans Beckert
Around the World in 80 Days
Steward
Silk Stockings
Brankov
Tales of Terror
Montresor ("The Black Cat")
Arsenic and Old Lace
Dr. Einstein
The Raven
Dr. Adolphus Bedlo
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Comm. Lucius Emery
Five Weeks in a Balloon
Ahmed
Invisible Agent
Baron Ikito
Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956
Rope of Sand
Toady
Beat the Devil
Julius O'Hara
Quicksand
Nick Dramoshag
The Sad Sack
Abdul
The Patsy
Morgan Heywood
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Abbott
The Comedy of Terrors
Felix Gillie
Background to Danger
Nikolai Zaleshoff
Strange Cargo
M'sieu Pig
All Through the Night
Pepi
Mad Love
Doctor Gogol
Confidential Agent
Contreras
The Mask of Dimitrios
Cornelius Leyden
Mr. Moto's Last Warning
Mr. Kentaro Moto
Stranger on the Third Floor
The Stranger
Muscle Beach Party
Mr. Strangdour
My Favorite Brunette
Kismet
The Beast with Five Fingers
Hilary Cummins
Black Angel
Marko
Casino Royale
Le Chiffre
Secret Agent
The General
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
Mr. Moto
Crime and Punishment
Roderick Raskolnikov
The Verdict
Victor Emmric
The Buster Keaton Story
Kurt Bergner
Casbah
Slimane
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
1962
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Mr. Moto
They Met in Bombay
Captain Chang
Passage to Marseille
Marius
Thank You, Mr. Moto
Mr. Moto
The Conspirators
Jan Bernazsky
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Kentaro Moto
The Story of Mankind
Nero
The Constant Nymph
Fritz Bercovy
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Mr. Moto
Crack-Up
Colonel Gimpy
Three Strangers
Johnny West
The Eternal Jew
Hans Beckert (archive footage)
Congo Crossing
Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas
The Cross of Lorraine
Sergeant Berger
Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Kentaro Moto
The Horror of It All
Dr. Adolphus Bedlo (archive footage)
The Chase
Gino
I'll Give a Million
Louie 'The Dope' Monteau
Mr. District Attorney
Paul Hyde
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Kentaro Moto
The Lost One
Dr. Karl Rothe, alias Dr. Karl Neumeister
The Oil Sharks
Henry Pless
Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines
Secret Agent
The Face Behind the Mask
Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
Island of Doomed Men
Stephen Danel
The Big Circus
Skeeter
Stupéfiants
The Hunchback
Creepy Classics
Dr. Adolphus Bedlo - (archive footage)
Collector’s Item
Mr. Munsey
F.P.1 Doesn't Answer
Bildreporter Johnny
The Boogie Man Will Get You
Dr. Arthur Lorentz
The Dinosaur and the Baby
Hans Beckert (archive footage)
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988
Lancer Spy
Maj. Sigfried Gruning
You'll Find Out
Professor Karl Fenninger
High and Low
Beggar
Scent of Mystery
Smiley
The Trunks of Mr. O.F.
Redakteur Stix
Bombs Over Monte Carlo
Pawlitschek
Nancy Steele Is Missing!
Professor Sturm
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
Doctor Gogol (archive footage)
Double Confession
Paynter
A Physical History of 'M'
Hans Beckert (archive footage)
I Was an Adventuress
Polo
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
Mr. Jekyll (archive footage)
A Man's a Man
Galy Gay
Hotel Berlin
Johannes Koenig
Hell Ship Mutiny
Lamoret
The White Demon
Hunchback
What Women Dream
Otto Fuessli
Five from the Jazzband
Car Thief
Sizeman and Son
Karp
A Shot at Dawn
Klotz
The Last Tycoon
Pete Zavras
The Fabulous Irishman
1957
The Hollywood Clowns
(archive footage)
Moto Is Missing
Mr. Moto (archive footage)
Invisible Opponent
Henry Pless
TV Shows (25)
The Red Skelton Show
Mad Scientist · 1 eps
The Red Skelton Show
King Zurium · 1 eps
The Red Skelton Show
Boris · 1 eps
Climax!
Mr. Vorhees · 1 eps
Climax!
Le Chiffre · 1 eps
Climax!
Normie · 1 eps
Climax!
Mr. Ho · 1 eps
Climax!
Benny Kellerman · 1 eps
Route 66
1 eps
Rawhide
Victor Laurier · 1 eps
Suspense
1 eps
77 Sunset Strip
The Gypsy · 2 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Tomas Salgado / Carlos · 1 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Tomas Salgado · 1 eps
The Jack Benny Program
Luverne Goodheart · 1 eps
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Frederick Bergen · 1 eps
Checkmate
Alonzo Pace Graham · 1 eps
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Moyzisch · 1 eps
Studio 57
Mr. Grover · 1 eps
Studio 57
Heitzer · 1 eps
Playhouse 90
Café Owner · 1 eps
Lux Video Theatre
Richard Pratt · 1 eps
Screen Director's Playhouse
Willy · 1 eps
The Gertrude Berg Show
1 eps
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1 eps
Self / Appearances (16)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 1 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 2 eps
What's My Line?
Self · 2 eps
Bambi
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
The Wonderful World of Disney
Self · 1 eps
Film Emigration from Nazi Germany
Self (archive footage) · 5 eps
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Self (archive footage)
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Self - (archive footage)
Bogart: The Untold Story
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Canteen
Self
The Double Face of Peter Lorre
Self (archive footage)
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
Self (archive footage)
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
Self (archive footage)
Operation Undersea
Self
The Disneyland Story
Self
