Peter Lorre
ActingAlso in Directing and Writing
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Born June 26, 1904·Died March 23, 1964 (at 59)·Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)·Male
Biography
Peter Lorre (June 26, 1904 – March 23, 1964) was a Hungarian-American actor frequently typecast as a sinister foreigner.
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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
141 credits across 139 titlesActing
110 creditsDirecting
1 creditWriting
1 creditAs self
29 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
