Peter Lorre
Known For
Acting
Born
1904-06-26 in Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
Died
1964-03-23
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.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
What's My Line?
as Self
The Red Skelton Show
as Mad Scientist
The Red Skelton Show
as King Zurium
The Red Skelton Show
as Boris - Chief Spy
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
Bambi
as Self (archive footage)
Climax!
as Mr. Vorhees
Climax!
as Le Chiffre
Climax!
as Normie
Climax!
as Mr. Ho
Climax!
as Benny Kellerman
Rawhide
as Victor Laurier
77 Sunset Strip
as The Gypsy
Route 66
The Jack Benny Program
as Luverne Goodheart
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Tomas Salgado / Carlos
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Tomas Salgado
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Frederick Bergen
Casablanca
as Ugarte