Peter Lorre
Born: 1904-06-26
Place of Birth: Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
Biography
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.
Known For
Casablanca
1943★ 8.1
Black Angel
1946★ 6.0
Invisible Agent
1942★ 5.8
Confidential Agent
1945★ 5.5
Congo Crossing
1956★ 5.2
The Conspirators
1944★ 6.0
Lancer Spy
1937★ 5.7
M
1931★ 8.1
Hollywood Canteen
1944★ 7.3
Casbah
1948★ 5.8
Quicksand
1950★ 6.0
Operation Undersea
1954★ 2.0
Mad Love
1935★ 7.0
The Maltese Falcon
1941★ 7.7
Crack-Up
1936★ 5.5
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944★ 7.6
Casino Royale
1954★ 5.0
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954★ 7.1
Creepy Classics
1987★ 6.3
The Raven
1963★ 6.3
Around the World in 80 Days
1956★ 6.6
Hotel Berlin
1945★ 5.8
The Comedy of Terrors
1964★ 6.5
The Chase
1946★ 6.2
Passage to Marseille
1944★ 6.6
The Lost One
1951★ 6.7
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
1962★ 0.0
The Movie Orgy
1968★ 6.3
The White Demon
1932★ 0.0
Muscle Beach Party
1964★ 5.6
Beat the Devil
1953★ 6.1
Tales of Terror
1962★ 6.6
Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956★ 4.2
Think Fast, Mr. Moto
1937★ 6.1
Hell Ship Mutiny
1957★ 4.0
Thank You, Mr. Moto
1937★ 6.1
Secret Agent
1936★ 6.1
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1934★ 6.5
Mysterious Mr. Moto
1938★ 6.0
The Eternal Jew
1940★ 4.5
Rope of Sand
1949★ 5.7
Silk Stockings
1957★ 6.8
The Sad Sack
1957★ 5.6
The Mask of Dimitrios
1944★ 7.0
Five Weeks in a Balloon
1962★ 5.3
Stupéfiants
1932★ 7.0
All Through the Night
1942★ 6.7
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961★ 5.6
Bombs Over Monte Carlo
1931★ 6.0
Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938★ 6.3
The Last Tycoon
1957★ 0.0
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
1939★ 6.7
The Patsy
1964★ 6.2
Mr. Moto's Last Warning
1939★ 5.5
My Favorite Brunette
1947★ 6.6
Crime and Punishment
1935★ 6.3
A Shot at Dawn
1932★ 0.0
The Story of Mankind
1957★ 4.3
Mr. District Attorney
1941★ 5.4
The Hollywood Clowns
1979★ 0.0
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940★ 6.4
What Women Dream
1933★ 8.4
Nancy Steele Is Missing!
1937★ 5.0
The Big Circus
1959★ 6.5
I Was an Adventuress
1940★ 6.3
Three Strangers
1946★ 6.4
A Physical History of 'M'
2015★ 0.0
The Face Behind the Mask
1941★ 6.5
You'll Find Out
1940★ 5.5
Island of Doomed Men
1940★ 5.4
Strange Cargo
1940★ 7.0
The Verdict
1946★ 6.5
Scent of Mystery
1960★ 5.6
The Constant Nymph
1943★ 6.1
Five from the Jazzband
1932★ 7.0
The Cross of Lorraine
1943★ 6.3
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988★ 5.9
The Oil Sharks
1933★ 0.0
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
2007★ 0.0
Background to Danger
1943★ 6.6
The Beast with Five Fingers
1947★ 6.3
I'll Give a Million
1938★ 5.7
The Dinosaur and the Baby
1967★ 6.0
They Met in Bombay
1941★ 7.3
The Horror of It All
1983★ 8.0
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
1939★ 6.6
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007★ 9.0
Bogart: The Untold Story
1997★ 0.0
The Buster Keaton Story
1957★ 4.9
The Boogie Man Will Get You
1942★ 6.1
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
1996★ 6.0
F.P.1 Doesn't Answer
1932★ 6.0
Collector’s Item
1957★ 0.0
High and Low
1933★ 5.0
Double Confession
1950★ 6.0
Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines
1943★ 5.7
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
2003★ 0.0
(Sin título) Descartes Arrebato
1979★ 10.0
The Disneyland Story
1954★ 8.0
The Fabulous Irishman
1957★ 0.0
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014★ 7.5
Sizeman and Son
1956★ 0.0
The Trunks of Mr. O.F.
1931★ 7.0
Moto Is Missing
2007★ 7.0
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022★ 0.0
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
1938★ 5.8
The Double Face of Peter Lorre
1984★ 5.3
A Man's a Man
1931★ 5.8