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Peter Lorre
Actor, Director, Writer
Born June 26, 1904Died March 23, 1964 (59 years)
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.
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
Peter Lorre Filmography
| 2023 | Emesis Blue · as Hans Beckert |
| 2021 | Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster · as Dr. Adolphus Bedlo |
| 2014 | Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film · as Doctor Gogol (archive Footage) |
| 2009 | The Rules of Film Noir · as The Stranger (clip From Stranger On The Third Floor (1940)) |
| 2009 | Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock · as Abbott |
| 2008 | |
| 2001 | Fritz Lang: Circle of Destiny · as Hans Beckert (in "m") |
| 1997 | Monster Mania · as Doctor Gogol |
| 1995 | The Celluloid Closet · as Joel Cairo |
| 1994 | |
| 1988 | |
| 1983 | The Horror of It All · as Dr. Adolphus Bedlo (archive Footage) |
| 1982 | Coming Soon · as Baron Ikito |
| 1967 | The Dinosaur and the Baby · as Hans Beckert (archive Footage) |
| 1964 | The Patsy · as Morgan Heywood |
| 1964 | Muscle Beach Party · as Mr. Strangdour |
| 1963 | The Comedy of Terrors · as Felix Gillie |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series) · as Frederick Bergen |
| 1963 | The Raven · as Dr. Adolphus Bedlo |
| 1963 | Hollywood: The Great Stars · as Joel Cairo |
| 1962 | Tales of Terror · as Montresor ("the Black Cat") |
| 1962 | Five Weeks in a Balloon · as Ahmed |
| 1961 | The Gertrude Berg Show (TV Series) · as Professor Kestner |
| 1961 | The DuPont Show of the Week (TV Series) · as Archie Lefferts |
| 1961 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea · as Comm. Lucius Emery |
| 1960 | |
| 1960 | Checkmate (TV Series) · as Alonzo Pace Graham |
| 1960 | Scent of Mystery · as Smiley |
| 1959 | Five Fingers (TV Series) · as The Colonel |
| 1959 | The Big Circus · as Skeeter |
| 1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) · as Victor Laurier |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as The Gypsy |
| 1957 | Hell Ship Mutiny · as Lamoret |
| 1957 | Collector's Item: The Left Fist of David · as Mr. Munsey |
| 1957 | The Sad Sack · as Abdul |
| 1957 | The Story of Mankind · as Nero |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Alexander Portlass |
| 1957 | Silk Stockings · as Brankov, Commisar |
| 1957 | The Buster Keaton Story · as Kurt Bergner |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days · as Steward |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Café Owner |
| 1956 | Congo Crossing · as Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas |
| 1956 | |
| 1955 | The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) · as Moyzisch |
| 1955 | Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series) · as Willy |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Tomas Salgado |
| 1955 | The Star and the Story (TV Series) · as Inspector Andre Mondeau |
| 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea · as Conseil |
| 1954 | Casino Royale · as Le Chiffre |
| 1954 | Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as Poffy |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Mr. Vorhees |
| 1954 | Studio 57 (TV Series) · as Heitzer |
| 1954 | The Best of Broadway (TV Series) · as Dr. Herman Einstein |
| 1953 | Beat the Devil · as Julius O'hara |
| 1953 | The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show (TV Series) · as King Zurium |
| 1951 | The Lost Man · as Dr. Karl Rothe, Alias Dr. Karl Neumeister |
| 1950 | The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) · as Luverne Goodheart |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Richard Pratt |
| 1950 | Double Confession · as Paynter |
| 1950 | |
| 1949 | Rope of Sand · as Toady |
| 1949 | Suspense (TV Series) |
| 1948 | Casbah · as Slimane |
| 1947 | My Favorite Brunette · as Kismet |
| 1946 | The Beast with Five Fingers · as Hilary Cummins |
| 1946 | The Verdict · as Victor Emmric |
| 1946 | |
| 1946 | Black Angel · as Marko |
| 1946 | Three Strangers · as Johnny West |
| 1945 | Confidential Agent · as Contreras |
| 1945 | Hotel Berlin · as Johannes Koenig |
| 1944 | Undercover · as Secret Agent |
| 1944 | The Conspirators · as Jan Bernazsky |
| 1944 | Arsenic and Old Lace · as Dr. Einstein |
| 1944 | The Mask of Dimitrios · as Cornelius Leyden |
| 1944 | Passage to Marseille · as Marius |
| 1943 | The Cross of Lorraine · as Sergeant Berger |
| 1943 | The Constant Nymph · as Fritz Bercovy |
| 1943 | Background to Danger · as Nikolai Zaleshoff |
| 1942 | Casablanca · as Ugarte |
| 1942 | The Boogie Man Will Get You · as Dr. Arthur Lorentz |
| 1942 | Invisible Agent · as Baron Ikito |
| 1942 | All Through the Night · as Pepi |
| 1941 | The Maltese Falcon · as Joel Cairo |
| 1941 | They Met in Bombay · as Captain Chang |
| 1941 | Mr. District Attorney · as Paul Hyde |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Mask · as Janos 'johnny' Szabo |
| 1940 | The Eternal Jew · as Hans Beckert (archive Footage) |
| 1940 | You'll Find Out · as Professor Karl Fenninger |
| 1940 | Stranger on the Third Floor · as The Stranger |
| 1940 | Island of Doomed Men · as Stephen Danel |
| 1940 | I Was an Adventuress · as Polo |
| 1940 | Strange Cargo · as M'sieu Pig |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation · as Mr. Moto |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto in Danger Island · as Kentaro Moto |
| 1938 | Mr. Moto's Last Warning · as Mr. Kentaro Moto |
| 1938 | Mysterious Mr. Moto · as Mr. Moto |
| 1938 | I'll Give a Million · as Louie 'the Dope' Monteau |
| 1938 | Mr. Moto Takes a Chance · as Mr. Moto |
| 1938 | Mr. Moto's Gamble · as Kentaro Moto |
| 1937 | Thank You, Mr. Moto · as Mr. Moto |
| 1937 | Lancer Spy · as Maj. Sigfried Gruning |
| 1937 | Think Fast, Mr. Moto · as Kentaro Moto |
| 1937 | Nancy Steele Is Missing! · as Professor Sturm |
| 1936 | Crack-Up · as Colonel Gimpy |
| 1936 | Secret Agent · as The General |
| 1935 | Crime and Punishment · as Roderick Raskolnikov |
| 1935 | Mad Love · as Doctor Gogol |
| 1934 | The Man Who Knew Too Much · as Abbott |
| 1933 | High and Low · as Beggar |
| 1933 | Was Frauen träumen · as Otto Fuessli |
| 1932 | F.P.1 Doesn't Answer · as Bildreporter Johnny |
| 1932 | Stupéfiants · as The Hunchback |
| 1931 | Die Koffer des Herrn O.F. · as Redakteur Stix |
| 1931 | |
| 1931 | Bombs Over Monte Carlo · as Pawlitschek |
| 1930 | The White Devil · as Minor Role |
| 2022 | My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock · as Self |
| 2020 | Bob Ballard: An Explorer's Life · as Self - Conseil, 20000 Leagues Under The Sea 1954 |
| 2014 | |
| 2009 | |
| 2007 | Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | Prisoner of Paradise · as Self |
| 1997 | Bogart: The Untold Story · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1990 | The James Bond Collector's Classic · as Self (segment: Casino Royale) |
| 1984 | Das doppelte Gesicht: Peter Lorre · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1974 | The Horror Hall of Fame · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1968 | The Movie Orgy · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1960 | Here's Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1957 | The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | Operation Undersea · as Self |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | The George Gobel Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | The Jackie Gleason Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | I've Got a Secret (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1950 | Four Star Revue (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1950 | The Paul Winchell Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1950 | What's My Line? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1949 | Cavalcade of Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Actor |
| 1948 | The Milton Berle Show (TV Series) · as Self - Actor |
| 1948 | We, the People (TV Series) · as Self - Actor |
| 1944 | Hollywood Canteen · as Self |
| 1951 |
| 1951 | The Lost Man · as Screenplay |