Peter Lorre

Date of birth

26 Jun 1904

123 years ago at Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)

Also Known As

László Löwenstein
Пітер Лорре
Петер Лорре
Πίτερ Λόρε
Питър Лори
Pīters Lorre
پیتر لوره

Peter Lorre (June 26, 1904 – March 23, 1964) was a Hungarian-American actor frequently typecast as a sinister foreigner.

Biography

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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