Known For
Acting
Known Credits
146
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 26, 1904 (122 years old)
Place of Birth
Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
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.
| 2022 | Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Moviesas Self - (archive footage) | |
| 2015 | A Physical History of 'M'as Hans Beckert (archive footage) | |
| 2014 | Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Filmas Doctor Gogol (archive footage) | |
| 2007 | Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackermanas Self (archive footage) | |
| 2007 | Terror in the Pharaoh's Tombas Mr. Jekyll (archive footage) | |
| 2007 | Moto Is Missingas Mr. Moto (archive footage) | |
| 2003 | Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silkas Self (archive footage) | |
| 2001 | Heroes of Horroras (archive footage) | |
| 1997 | Bogart: The Untold Storyas Self (archive footage) | |
| 1996 | Peter Lorre: The Master of Menaceas Self (archive footage) | |
| 1988 | John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverickas | |
| 1987 | Creepy Classicsas Dr. Adolphus Bedlo - (archive footage) | |
| 1984 | The Double Face of Peter Lorreas Self (archive footage) | |
| 1983 | The Horror of It Allas Dr. Adolphus Bedlo (archive footage) | |
| 1979 | The Hollywood Clownsas (archive footage) | |
| 1975 | Film Emigration from Nazi Germanyas Self (archive footage) | |
| 1974 | The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Saluteas Self (archive footage) | |
| 1968 | The Movie Orgyas Self (archive footage) | |
| 1967 | The Dinosaur and the Babyas Hans Beckert (archive footage) | |
| 1964 | The Patsyas Morgan Heywood | |
| 1964 | Muscle Beach Partyas Mr. Strangdour | |
| 1964 | The Comedy of Terrorsas Felix Gillie | |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatreas Frederick Bergen | |
| 1963 | The Ravenas Dr. Adolphus Bedlo | |
| 1962 | Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wingas | |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Showas Self | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self | |
| 1962 | Five Weeks in a Balloonas Ahmed | |
| 1962 | Tales of Terroras Montresor ("The Black Cat") | |
| 1961 | The Gertrude Berg Showas | |
| 1961 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Seaas Comm. Lucius Emery | |
| 1961 | Five Fingers : Thin Iceas The Colonel | |
| 1960 | Route 66as | |
| 1960 | Checkmateas Alonzo Pace Graham | |
| 1960 | Scent of Mysteryas Smiley | |
| 1959 | The Big Circusas Skeeter | |
| 1959 | Rawhideas Victor Laurier | |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Stripas The Gypsy | |
| 1957 | Hell Ship Mutinyas Lamoret | |
| 1957 | Collector’s Itemas Mr. Munsey | |
| 1957 | The Sad Sackas Abdul | |
| 1957 | The Story of Mankindas Nero | |
| 1957 | Silk Stockingsas Brankov, Commisar | |
| 1957 | The Fabulous Irishmanas | |
| 1957 | The Buster Keaton Storyas Kurt Bergner | |
| 1957 | The Last Tycoonas Pete Zavras | |
| 1956 | Sizeman and Sonas Karp | |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Daysas Steward | |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90as Café Owner | |
| 1956 | Congo Crossingas Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas | |
| 1956 | Meet Me in Las Vegasas | |
| 1956 | No. 5 Checked Outas Willy | |
| 1955 | Screen Director's Playhouseas Willy | |
| 1955 | The 20th Century Fox Houras Moyzisch | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Tomas Salgado | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Tomas Salgado / Carlos | |
| 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Seaas Conseil | |
| 1954 | Operation Underseaas Self | |
| 1954 | The Disneyland Storyas Self | |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disneyas Self | |
| 1954 | Casino Royaleas Le Chiffre | |
| 1954 | Climax!as Benny Kellerman | |
| 1954 | Climax!as Le Chiffre | |
| 1954 | Climax!as Mr. Ho | |
| 1954 | Climax!as Mr. Vorhees | |
| 1954 | Climax!as Normie | |
| 1954 | The George Gobel Showas Self | |
| 1954 | Studio 57as Heitzer | |
| 1954 | Studio 57as Mr. Grover | |
| 1953 | Beat the Devilas Julius O'Hara | |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas | |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Showas Boris | |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Showas King Zurium | |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Showas Mad Scientist | |
| 1951 | The Lost Oneas Dr. Karl Rothe, alias Dr. Karl Neumeister | |
| 1950 | The Jack Benny Programas Luverne Goodheart | |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatreas Richard Pratt | |
| 1950 | Double Confessionas Paynter | |
| 1950 | Quicksandas Nick Dramoshag | |
| 1950 | What's My Line?as Self | |
| 1949 | Rope of Sandas Toady | |
| 1949 | Suspenseas | |
| 1948 | Casbahas Slimane | |
| 1948 | Bambias Self (archive footage) | |
| 1947 | My Favorite Brunetteas Kismet | |
| 1947 | The Beast with Five Fingersas Hilary Cummins | |
| 1946 | The Verdictas Victor Emmric | |
| 1946 | The Chaseas Gino | |
| 1946 | Black Angelas Marko | |
| 1946 | Three Strangersas Johnny West | |
| 1945 | Confidential Agentas Contreras | |
| 1945 | Hotel Berlinas Johannes Koenig | |
| 1944 | Hollywood Canteenas Self | |
| 1944 | The Conspiratorsas Jan Bernazsky | |
| 1944 | Arsenic and Old Laceas Dr. Einstein | |
| 1944 | The Mask of Dimitriosas Cornelius Leyden | |
| 1944 | Passage to Marseilleas Marius | |
| 1943 | The Cross of Lorraineas Sergeant Berger | |
| 1943 | Background to Dangeras Nikolai Zaleshoff | |
| 1943 | The Constant Nymphas Fritz Bercovy | |
| 1943 | Casablancaas Ugarte | |
| 1943 | Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Linesas Secret Agent | |
| 1942 | The Boogie Man Will Get Youas Dr. Arthur Lorentz | |
| 1942 | Invisible Agentas Baron Ikito | |
| 1942 | All Through the Nightas Pepi | |
| 1941 | The Maltese Falconas Joel Cairo | |
| 1941 | They Met in Bombayas Captain Chang | |
| 1941 | Mr. District Attorneyas Paul Hyde | |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Maskas Janos 'Johnny' Szabo | |
| 1940 | The Eternal Jewas Hans Beckert (archive footage) | |
| 1940 | You'll Find Outas Professor Karl Fenninger | |
| 1940 | Stranger on the Third Flooras The Stranger | |
| 1940 | Island of Doomed Menas Stephen Danel | |
| 1940 | I Was an Adventuressas Polo | |
| 1940 | Strange Cargoas M'sieu Pig | |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto Takes a Vacationas Mr. Moto | |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto in Danger Islandas Kentaro Moto | |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto's Last Warningas Mr. Kentaro Moto | |
| 1938 | Mysterious Mr. Motoas Mr. Moto | |
| 1938 | I'll Give a Millionas Louie 'The Dope' Monteau | |
| 1938 | Mr. Moto Takes a Chanceas Mr. Moto | |
| 1938 | Mr. Moto's Gambleas Kentaro Moto | |
| 1937 | Thank You, Mr. Motoas Mr. Moto | |
| 1937 | Lancer Spyas Maj. Sigfried Gruning | |
| 1937 | Think Fast, Mr. Motoas Kentaro Moto | |
| 1937 | Nancy Steele Is Missing!as Professor Sturm | |
| 1936 | Crack-Upas Colonel Gimpy | |
| 1936 | Secret Agentas The General | |
| 1935 | Crime and Punishmentas Roderick Raskolnikov | |
| 1935 | Mad Loveas Doctor Gogol | |
| 1934 | The Man Who Knew Too Muchas Abbott | |
| 1933 | High and Lowas Beggar | |
| 1933 | Invisible Opponentas Henry Pless | |
| 1933 | The Oil Sharksas Henry Pless | |
| 1933 | What Women Dreamas Otto Fuessli | |
| 1932 | F.P.1 Doesn't Answeras Bildreporter Johnny | |
| 1932 | Stupéfiantsas The Hunchback | |
| 1932 | The White Demonas Hunchback | |
| 1932 | A Shot at Dawnas Klotz | |
| 1932 | Five from the Jazzbandas Car Thief | |
| 1931 | A Man's a Manas Galy Gay | |
| 1931 | The Trunks of Mr. O.F.as Redakteur Stix | |
| 1931 | Bombs Over Monte Carloas Pawlitschek | |
| 1931 | Mas Hans Beckert | |
| 1929 | The Missing Wifeas Patient of a Dentist | |
| Monsters of the Deepas Himself |
| 1951 | The Lost One...Director | |
| 1951 | The Lost One...Screenplay |
