Acting
Peter Lorre
Born 1904-06-26· Rózsahegy (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
Full filmography
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
MYSTERY
Route 66
1960
DRAMA
Rawhide
1959
WESTERN
77 Sunset Strip
1958
CRIME
Casablanca
1943
DRAMA
The Maltese Falcon
1941
MYSTERY
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
ADVENTURE
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954
ADVENTURE
M
1931
DRAMA
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
COMEDY
The Raven
1963
COMEDY
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1934
THRILLER
Beat the Devil
1953
ADVENTURE
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
ADVENTURE
Tales of Terror
1962
HORROR
Five Weeks in a Balloon
1962
ACTION
The Story of Mankind
1957
DRAMA
Mad Love
1935
HORROR
The Patsy
1964
COMEDY
Silk Stockings
1957
COMEDY
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
CRIME
All Through the Night
1942
COMEDY
Secret Agent
1936
THRILLER
The Comedy of Terrors
1964
COMEDY
Confidential Agent
1945
DRAMA
Invisible Agent
1942
HORROR
My Favorite Brunette
1947
COMEDY
The Mask of Dimitrios
1944
CRIME
Mr. Moto's Last Warning
1939
MYSTERY
Muscle Beach Party
1964
COMEDY