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Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre
  • Name: Peter Lorre
  • Birthday: 1904-06-26
  • Also known as: László Löwenstein
  • Place of birth: Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
  • Popularity: 1.1976
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.

Movies:

Title Release date
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies   as  Self - (archive footage) 2022-06-14
A Physical History of 'M'   as  Hans Beckert (archive footage) 2015-04-14
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film   as  Doctor Gogol (archive footage) 2014-08-01
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman   as  Self (archive footage) 2007-05-16
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb   as  Mr. Jekyll (archive footage) 2007-03-10
Moto Is Missing   as  Mr. Moto (archive footage) 2007-02-13
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk   as  Self (archive footage) 2003-04-22
Heroes of Horror   as  (archive footage) 2001-01-01
Bogart: The Untold Story   as  Self (archive footage) 1997-01-05
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace   as  Self (archive footage) 1996-11-01
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick 1988-10-24
Creepy Classics   as  Dr. Adolphus Bedlo - (archive footage) 1987-10-01
The Double Face of Peter Lorre   as  Self (archive footage) 1984-09-05
The Horror of It All   as  Dr. Adolphus Bedlo (archive footage) 1983-02-23
The Hollywood Clowns   as  (archive footage) 1979-03-23
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute   as  Self (archive footage) 1974-02-20
The Movie Orgy   as  Self (archive footage) 1968-01-01
The Dinosaur and the Baby   as  Hans Beckert (archive footage) 1967-03-15
The Patsy   as  Morgan Heywood 1964-06-24
Muscle Beach Party   as  Mr. Strangdour 1964-03-25
The Comedy of Terrors   as  Felix Gillie 1964-01-22
The Raven   as  Dr. Adolphus Bedlo 1963-01-23
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing 1962-10-26
Five Weeks in a Balloon   as  Ahmed 1962-08-22
Tales of Terror   as  Montresor ("The Black Cat") 1962-07-04
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea   as  Comm. Lucius Emery 1961-07-12
Five Fingers : Thin Ice   as  The Colonel 1961-07-01
Scent of Mystery   as  Smiley 1960-01-12
The Big Circus   as  Skeeter 1959-07-05
Hell Ship Mutiny   as  Lamoret 1957-12-06
Collector’s Item   as  Mr. Munsey 1957-12-01
The Sad Sack   as  Abdul 1957-11-27
The Story of Mankind   as  Nero 1957-11-08
Silk Stockings   as  Brankov, Commisar 1957-06-28
The Fabulous Irishman 1957-06-27
The Buster Keaton Story   as  Kurt Bergner 1957-05-01
The Last Tycoon   as  Pete Zavras 1957-03-14
Sizeman and Son   as  Karp 1956-10-18
Around the World in 80 Days   as  Steward 1956-10-17
Congo Crossing   as  Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas 1956-07-01
Meet Me in Las Vegas 1956-03-09
No. 5 Checked Out   as  Willy 1956-01-18
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea   as  Conseil 1954-12-23
Operation Undersea   as  Self 1954-12-08
The Disneyland Story   as  Self 1954-10-27
Casino Royale   as  Le Chiffre 1954-10-21
Beat the Devil   as  Julius O'Hara 1953-11-24
The Lost One   as  Dr. Karl Rothe, alias Dr. Karl Neumeister 1951-09-07
Double Confession   as  Paynter 1950-04-30
Quicksand   as  Nick Dramoshag 1950-03-24
Rope of Sand   as  Toady 1949-08-03
Casbah   as  Slimane 1948-04-01
My Favorite Brunette   as  Kismet 1947-03-19
The Beast with Five Fingers   as  Hilary Cummins 1947-02-08
The Verdict   as  Victor Emmric 1946-11-23
The Chase   as  Gino 1946-11-16
Black Angel   as  Marko 1946-08-02
Three Strangers   as  Johnny West 1946-01-28
Confidential Agent   as  Contreras 1945-11-02
Hotel Berlin   as  Johannes Koenig 1945-03-02
Hollywood Canteen   as  Self 1944-12-15
The Conspirators   as  Jan Bernazsky 1944-10-24
Arsenic and Old Lace   as  Dr. Einstein 1944-09-01
The Mask of Dimitrios   as  Cornelius Leyden 1944-06-23
Passage to Marseille   as  Marius 1944-03-11
The Cross of Lorraine   as  Sergeant Berger 1943-11-12
Background to Danger   as  Nikolai Zaleshoff 1943-07-03
The Constant Nymph   as  Fritz Bercovy 1943-06-23
Casablanca   as  Ugarte 1943-01-15
Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines   as  Secret Agent 1943-01-01
The Boogie Man Will Get You   as  Dr. Arthur Lorentz 1942-10-22
Invisible Agent   as  Baron Ikito 1942-07-31
All Through the Night   as  Pepi 1942-01-10
The Maltese Falcon   as  Joel Cairo 1941-10-18
They Met in Bombay   as  Captain Chang 1941-06-27
Mr. District Attorney   as  Paul Hyde 1941-03-27
The Face Behind the Mask   as  Janos 'Johnny' Szabo 1941-01-16
The Eternal Jew   as  Hans Beckert (archive footage) 1940-11-28
You'll Find Out   as  Professor Karl Fenninger 1940-11-22
Stranger on the Third Floor   as  The Stranger 1940-08-16
Island of Doomed Men   as  Stephen Danel 1940-05-20
I Was an Adventuress   as  Polo 1940-05-10
Strange Cargo   as  M'sieu Pig 1940-03-01
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation   as  Mr. Moto 1939-07-07
Mr. Moto in Danger Island   as  Kentaro Moto 1939-04-07
Mr. Moto's Last Warning   as  Mr. Kentaro Moto 1939-01-20
Mysterious Mr. Moto   as  Mr. Moto 1938-09-17
I'll Give a Million   as  Louie 'The Dope' Monteau 1938-07-27
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance   as  Mr. Moto 1938-06-11
Mr. Moto's Gamble   as  Kentaro Moto 1938-04-07
Thank You, Mr. Moto   as  Mr. Moto 1937-12-24
Lancer Spy   as  Maj. Sigfried Gruning 1937-10-08
Think Fast, Mr. Moto   as  Kentaro Moto 1937-07-23
Nancy Steele Is Missing!   as  Professor Sturm 1937-03-12
Crack-Up   as  Colonel Gimpy 1936-12-14
Secret Agent   as  The General 1936-05-11
Crime and Punishment   as  Roderick Raskolnikov 1935-11-22
Mad Love   as  Doctor Gogol 1935-07-12
The Man Who Knew Too Much   as  Abbott 1934-12-09
High and Low   as  Beggar 1933-12-08
Unsichtbare Gegner   as  Henry Pless 1933-09-26
The Oil Sharks   as  Henry Pless 1933-07-14
What Women Dream   as  Otto Fuessli 1933-04-19
F.P.1 Doesn't Answer   as  Bildreporter Johnny 1932-12-22
Stupéfiants   as  The Hunchback 1932-12-16
The White Demon   as  Hunchback 1932-11-19
A Shot at Dawn   as  Klotz 1932-07-17
Five from the Jazzband   as  Car Thief 1932-03-19
A Man's a Man   as  Galy Gay 1931-12-31
The Trunks of Mr. O.F.   as  Redakteur Stix 1931-12-02
Bombs Over Monte Carlo   as  Pawlitschek 1931-08-31
M   as  Hans Beckert 1931-05-11
The Missing Wife   as  Patient of a Dentist 1929-03-22