Peter Lorre
Known for ActingBorn 1904-06-26 — died 1964-03-23Rózsahegy (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 · as Ugarte
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954 · as Conseil
The Maltese Falcon
1941 · as Joel Cairo
M
1931 · as Hans Beckert
Around the World in 80 Days
1956 · as Steward
The Movie Orgy
1968 · as Self (archive footage)
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944 · as Dr. Einstein
Congo Crossing
1956 · as Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas
Beat the Devil
1953 · as Julius O'Hara
The Raven
1963 · as Dr. Adolphus Bedlo
Confidential Agent
1945 · as Contreras
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1934 · as Abbott
Invisible Agent
1942 · as Baron Ikito
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022 · as Self - (archive footage)
Casino Royale
1954 · as Le Chiffre
Strange Cargo
1940 · as M'sieu Pig
The Eternal Jew
1940 · as Hans Beckert (archive footage)
Secret Agent
1936 · as The General