Peter Lorre
Born:
1904-06-26
From:
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.
Acting
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
A Physical History of 'M'
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
Moto Is Missing
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
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Heroes of Horror
Bogart: The Untold Story
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
Creepy Classics
The Double Face of Peter Lorre
The Horror of It All
The Hollywood Clowns
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The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
The Movie Orgy
The Dinosaur and the Baby
The Patsy
Muscle Beach Party
The Comedy of Terrors
The Raven
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
Five Weeks in a Balloon