Peter Lorre
Actor
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.
Born1904-06-26
Place of BirthRózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
Known For
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Talk
6.8
The Merv Griffin Show
Talk
7.4
The Red Skelton Show
ComedyTalk
7.0
What's My Line?
FamilyComedy
7.2
Rawhide
WesternDrama
3.8
Climax!
DramaMystery
9.0
Bambi
Reality
6.7
Route 66
DramaCrime
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
MysteryDrama
6.5
Kraft Suspense Theatre
MysteryDrama
7.8
The Jack Benny Program
Comedy
5.1
Suspense
Drama
8.1
Casablanca
DramaRomance
7.2
77 Sunset Strip
CrimeDrama
6.0
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Drama
4.8
Checkmate
CrimeDrama
7.5
Playhouse 90
Drama
7.5
Studio 57
DramaFamily
6.7
Around the World in 80 Days
AdventureComedy
7.0
Screen Director's Playhouse
ComedyDrama
7.1
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
AdventureSci-Fi
6.7
Lux Video Theatre
DramaComedy
8.1
M
DramaThriller
7.7
The Maltese Falcon
MysteryCrime