Peter Lorre

AKA:
Ladislav Loewenstein
Nationality:
Hungarian
Birthdate:
06/26/1904
Birthplace:
Rozsahegy, Hungary
Death Date:
03/23/1964
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biography
Both a skilled actor and a unique screen presence, Peter Lorre was one of the movies' most memorable personalities. Lorre appeared on the stage and had several small film roles in Europe before coming to international attention in 1931 in Fritz Lang's "M." Lorre's performance as the child-murderer set the standard for all sexual psychopaths on film since. Initially, his cherubic face and protruding eyes project the perfect mask of innocence. But as the film progresses and the massed forces of the police and the underworld close in on him, that innocence collapses into a series of feral Continued
Credits
Dr Adolphus Bedlo
1963
O'Hara
1954
Dr. Einstein
1944
Ugarte
1942
Joel Cairo
1941
Franz Becker
1931
Morgan Heywood
Monsieur Pig
Abdul
Commodore Lucius Emery
Brankov
Montressor
Smiley--Chauffeur
Actor
Felix Gillie
Director
Dr Karl Rothe
screenplay