- Known for
- Acting
- Credits
- 111 films
- Born
- June 26, 1904
- Died
- March 23, 1964 (aged 59)
- Place of birth
- Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
Acting
Peter Lorre
Also known as László Löwenstein
Biography
Peter Lorre (June 26, 1904 – March 23, 1964) was a Hungarian-American actor frequently typecast as a sinister foreigner.
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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
Acting 109
- —Monsters of the Deep · Himself
- 2022Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies · Self - (archive footage)
- 2015A Physical History of 'M' · Hans Beckert (archive footage)
- 2014Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film · Doctor Gogol (archive footage)
- 2007Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman · Self (archive footage)
- 2007Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb · Mr. Jekyll (archive footage)
- 2007Moto Is Missing · Mr. Moto (archive footage)
Directing 1
- 1951The Lost One · Director
Writing 1
- 1951The Lost One · Screenplay
