Peter Lorre
Acting
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.
Filmography
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Jun 14, 2022
A Physical History of 'M'
Apr 14, 2015
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
Aug 1, 2014
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
May 16, 2007
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
Mar 10, 2007
Moto Is Missing
Feb 13, 2007
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
Apr 22, 2003
Bogart: The Untold Story
Jan 5, 1997
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
Nov 1, 1996
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
Oct 24, 1988
Creepy Classics
Oct 1, 1987
The Double Face of Peter Lorre
Sep 5, 1984
The Horror of It All
Feb 23, 1983
The Hollywood Clowns
Mar 23, 1979
The Movie Orgy
Jan 1, 1968
The Dinosaur and the Baby
Mar 15, 1967
The Patsy
Jun 24, 1964
Muscle Beach Party
Mar 25, 1964
The Comedy of Terrors
Jan 22, 1964
The Raven
Jan 23, 1963
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
Oct 26, 1962
Five Weeks in a Balloon
Aug 22, 1962
Tales of Terror
Jul 4, 1962
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Jul 12, 1961
Scent of Mystery
Jan 12, 1960
The Big Circus
Jul 5, 1959
Hell Ship Mutiny
Dec 6, 1957
Collector’s Item
Dec 1, 1957
The Sad Sack
Nov 27, 1957
The Story of Mankind
Nov 8, 1957