Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Known for: Acting
Born: 1904-06-26
Died: 1964-03-23
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.

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Peter Lorre is best known for work in Acting. The Peekr community tracks 36 credits from Peter Lorre, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.

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Also known as

László Löwenstein

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