Peter Lorre
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.
Born
Jun 26, 1904
Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
Died
Mar 23, 1964
Known For
Acting
Movies
115 acting
2 crew
Popularity
2.5
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 Raven
1963
as Dr. Adolphus Bedlo
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
as Dr. Einstein
Tales of Terror
1962
as Montresor ("The Black Cat")
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
as Comm. Lucius Emery
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
as The Stranger
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