Peter Lorre
Born June 26, 1904 (Age: 121)
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Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
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.
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.
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Filmography
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
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as Self - (archive footage)
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Age: 117
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
2007
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as Mr. Jekyll (archive footage)
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Age: 102
Moto Is Missing
2007
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as Mr. Moto (archive footage)
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Age: 102
Bogart: The Untold Story
1997
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 92
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
1996
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 92
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988
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as
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Age: 84
Creepy Classics
1987
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as Dr. Adolphus Bedlo - (archive footage)
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Age: 83
No Image
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 69
The Patsy
1964
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as Morgan Heywood
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Age: 59
Muscle Beach Party
1964
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as Mr. Strangdour
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Age: 59
The Comedy of Terrors
1964
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as Felix Gillie
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Age: 59
The Raven
1963
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as Dr. Adolphus Bedlo
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Age: 58
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
1962
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as
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Age: 58
Five Weeks in a Balloon
1962
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as Ahmed
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Age: 58
Tales of Terror
1962
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as Montresor ("The Black Cat")
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Age: 58
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
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as Comm. Lucius Emery
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Age: 57
No Image
Five Fingers : Thin Ice
1961
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as The Colonel
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Age: 57
Scent of Mystery
1960
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as Smiley
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Age: 55
The Big Circus
1959
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as Skeeter
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Age: 55
Sizeman and Son
1956
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as Karp
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Age: 52
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
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as Steward
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Age: 52
Congo Crossing
1956
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as Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas
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Age: 52
Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956
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as
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Age: 51
No Image
No. 5 Checked Out
1956
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as Willy
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Age: 51
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954
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as Conseil
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Age: 50
Operation Undersea
1954
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as Self
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Age: 50
The Disneyland Story
1954
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as Self
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Age: 50
Casino Royale
1954
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as Le Chiffre
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Age: 50
Beat the Devil
1953
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as Julius O'Hara
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Age: 49
Double Confession
1950
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as Paynter
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Age: 45
Quicksand
1950
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as Nick Dramoshag
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Age: 45
Confidential Agent
1945
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as Contreras
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Age: 41
Hotel Berlin
1945
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as Johannes Koenig
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Age: 40
The Boogie Man Will Get You
1942
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as Dr. Arthur Lorentz
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Age: 38
Invisible Agent
1942
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as Baron Ikito
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Age: 38
All Through the Night
1942
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as Pepi
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Age: 37
The Maltese Falcon
1941
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as Joel Cairo
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Age: 37
They Met in Bombay
1941
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as Captain Chang
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Age: 37
Mr. District Attorney
1941
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as Paul Hyde
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Age: 36
The Face Behind the Mask
1941
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as Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
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Age: 36
F.P.1 Doesn't Answer
1932
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as Bildreporter Johnny
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Age: 28
Stupéfiants
1932
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as The Hunchback
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Age: 28
The White Demon
1932
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as Hunchback
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Age: 28
A Shot at Dawn
1932
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as Klotz
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Age: 28
Five from the Jazzband
1932
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as Car Thief
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Age: 27
A Man's a Man
1931
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as Galy Gay
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Age: 27
The Trunks of Mr. O.F.
1931
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as Redakteur Stix
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Age: 27
Bombs Over Monte Carlo
1931
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as Pawlitschek
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Age: 27
M
1931
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as Hans Beckert
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Age: 26