Peter Lorre

Acting

Peter Lorre

Born 1904-06-26 Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia) 115 films

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.

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Filmography

115 films
The Lost One poster

A German scientist murders his fiancée during World War II when he learns that she has been selling…

The Lost One

★ 6.8 1951

Quicksand poster

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde fe…

Quicksand

★ 6.1 1950

Rope of Sand poster

Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out…

Rope of Sand

★ 5.8 1949

Casbah poster

Pepe Le Moko leads a gang of jewel thieves in the Casbah of Algiers, where he has exiled himself to…

Casbah

★ 5.9 1948

The Chase poster

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's…

The Chase

★ 6.2 1946

The Verdict poster

After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent…

The Verdict

★ 6.5 1946

Black Angel poster

A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin, team up i…

Black Angel

★ 6.1 1946