Peter Lorre
Acting
Born 1904-06-26 · 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
Casablanca
1943 · Movie
M
1931 · Movie
The Maltese Falcon
1941 · Movie
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944 · Movie
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954 · Movie
Mad Love
1935 · Movie
The Mask of Dimitrios
1944 · Movie
Hollywood Canteen
1944 · Movie
Strange Cargo
1940 · Movie
Silk Stockings
1957 · Movie
Around the World in 80 Days
1956 · Movie
They Met in Bombay
1941 · Movie
Tales of Terror
1962 · Movie
The Horror of It All
1983 · Movie
What Women Dream
1933 · Movie
All Through the Night
1942 · Movie
The Lost One
1951 · Movie
My Favorite Brunette
1947 · Movie
Passage to Marseille
1944 · Movie
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1934 · Movie
Background to Danger
1943 · Movie
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
1939 · Movie
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007 · Movie
The Comedy of Terrors
1964 · Movie
The Movie Orgy
1968 · Movie
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014 · Movie
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940 · Movie
The Verdict
1946 · Movie
The White Demon
1932 · Movie
Collector’s Item
1957 · Movie
The Trunks of Mr. O.F.
1931 · Movie
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
1939 · Movie
The Face Behind the Mask
1941 · Movie
The Oil Sharks
1933 · Movie
The Big Circus
1959 · Movie
Stupéfiants
1932 · Movie
Five from the Jazzband
1932 · Movie
The Cross of Lorraine
1943 · Movie
The Disneyland Story
1954 · Movie
I Was an Adventuress
1940 · Movie
F.P.1 Doesn't Answer
1932 · Movie
Nancy Steele Is Missing!
1937 · Movie
Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938 · Movie
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
2003 · Movie
Moto Is Missing
2007 · Movie
A Shot at Dawn
1932 · Movie
Three Strangers
1946 · Movie
Creepy Classics
1987 · Movie
Invisible Opponent
1933 · Movie
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
1996 · Movie
Bombs Over Monte Carlo
1931 · Movie
A Man's a Man
1931 · Movie
Monsters of the Deep
— · Movie
A Physical History of 'M'
2015 · Movie
The Hollywood Clowns
1979 · Movie
The Fabulous Irishman
1957 · Movie
The Last Tycoon
1957 · Movie
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
2007 · Movie
Sizeman and Son
1956 · Movie
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
1962 · Movie