Peter Lorre
ActingAlso Known As
László Löwenstein
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
(113 total)
Casablanca
as Ugarte
M
as Hans Beckert
The Maltese Falcon
as Joel Cairo
Arsenic and Old Lace
as Dr. Einstein
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as Conseil
Around the World in 80 Days
as Steward
The Man Who Knew Too Much
as Abbott
The Raven
as Dr. Adolphus Bedlo
Tales of Terror
as Montresor ("The Black Cat")
The Comedy of Terrors
as Felix Gillie
Beat the Devil
as Julius O'Hara
Secret Agent
as The General
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Comm. Lucius Emery
Mad Love
as Doctor Gogol
Stranger on the Third Floor
as The Stranger
All Through the Night
as Pepi
The Chase
as Gino
Passage to Marseille
as Marius
Invisible Agent
as Baron Ikito
Silk Stockings
as Brankov, Commisar
TV Shows
(32 total)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Tomas Salgado / Carlos
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Tomas Salgado
Rawhide
as Victor Laurier
What's My Line?
as Self
77 Sunset Strip
as The Gypsy
The Red Skelton Show
as Mad Scientist
The Red Skelton Show
as King Zurium
The Red Skelton Show
as Boris - Chief Spy
The Jack Benny Program
as Luverne Goodheart
Climax!
as Mr. Vorhees
Climax!
as Le Chiffre
Climax!
as Normie
Climax!
as Mr. Ho
Climax!
as Benny Kellerman
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Moyzisch