Deceased
How Did Peter Lorre Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 59Peter Lorre was a Hungarian and American actor, active first in Europe and later in the United States. Known for his timidly devious characters, appearance, and accented voice, he was frequently typecast as a sinister foreigner. He was caricatured throughout his life and his cultural legacy remains in the media today.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction MoviesMovie | Self - (archive footage) | 118 |
| 2014 | Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror FilmMovie | Doctor Gogol (archive footage) | 110 |
| 2003 | Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and SilkMovie | Self (archive footage) | 99 |
| 1997 | Bogart: The Untold StoryMovie | Self (archive footage) | 93 |
| 1996 | Peter Lorre: The Master of MenaceMovie | Self (archive footage) | 92 |
| 1988 | John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the MaverickMovie | — | 84 |
| 1987 | Creepy ClassicsMovie | Dr. Adolphus Bedlo - (archive footage) | 83 |
| 1983 | The Horror of It AllMovie | Dr. Adolphus Bedlo (archive footage) | 79 |
| 1979 | The Hollywood ClownsMovie | (archive footage) | 75 |
| 1975 | Film Emigration from Nazi GermanySeries | Self (archive footage) | 71 |
| 1968 | The Movie OrgyMovie | Self (archive footage) | 64 |
| 1967 | The Dinosaur and the BabyMovie | Hans Beckert (archive footage) | 63 |
| 1964 | The Comedy of TerrorsMovie | Felix Gillie | 60 |
| 1964 | Muscle Beach PartyMovie | Mr. Strangdour | 60 |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries | Frederick Bergen | 59 |
| 1963 | The RavenMovie | Dr. Adolphus Bedlo | 59 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSeries | Self | 58 |
| 1962 | Lizard's Leg and Owlet's WingMovie | — | 58 |
| 1962 | Five Weeks in a BalloonMovie | Ahmed | 58 |
| 1962 | Tales of TerrorMovie | Montresor ("The Black Cat") | 58 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries | Self | 58 |
| 1961 | Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaMovie | Comm. Lucius Emery | 57 |
| 1961 | Five Fingers : Thin IceMovie | The Colonel | 57 |
| 1960 | CheckmateSeries | Alonzo Pace Graham | 56 |
| 1960 | Route 66Series | — | 56 |
| 1959 | RawhideSeries | Victor Laurier | 55 |
| 1959 | The Big CircusMovie | Skeeter | 55 |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset StripSeries | The Gypsy | 54 |
| 1957 | Silk StockingsMovie | Brankov, Commisar | 53 |
| 1957 | The Buster Keaton StoryMovie | Kurt Bergner | 53 |
| 1957 | Hell Ship MutinyMovie | Lamoret | 53 |
| 1957 | Collector’s ItemMovie | Mr. Munsey | 53 |
| 1957 | The Fabulous IrishmanMovie | — | 53 |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 DaysMovie | Steward | 52 |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90Series | Café Owner | 52 |
| 1956 | Meet Me in Las VegasMovie | — | 52 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries | Tomas Salgado / Carlos | 51 |
| 1955 | The 20th Century Fox HourSeries | Moyzisch | 51 |
| 1954 | Climax!Series | Normie | 50 |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of DisneySeries | Self | 50 |
| 1954 | Studio 57Series | Heitzer | 50 |
| 1954 | The George Gobel ShowSeries | Self | 50 |
| 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the SeaMovie | Conseil | 50 |
| 1953 | Beat the DevilMovie | Julius O'Hara | 49 |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton ShowSeries | Mad Scientist | 47 |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton ShowSeries | Boris - Chief Spy | 47 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries | — | 47 |
| 1951 | The Lost OneMovie | Dr. Karl Rothe, alias Dr. Karl Neumeister | 47 |
| 1950 | The Jack Benny ProgramSeries | Luverne Goodheart | 46 |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreSeries | Richard Pratt | 46 |
| 1950 | QuicksandMovie | Nick Dramoshag | 46 |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Series | Self | 46 |
| 1950 | Double ConfessionMovie | Paynter | 46 |
| 1949 | SuspenseSeries | — | 45 |
| 1949 | Rope of SandMovie | Toady | 45 |
| 1948 | CasbahMovie | Slimane | 44 |
| 1948 | BambiSeries | Self (archive footage) | 44 |
| 1946 | Black AngelMovie | Marko | 42 |
| 1945 | Hotel BerlinMovie | Johannes Koenig | 41 |
| 1944 | Passage to MarseilleMovie | Marius | 40 |
| 1944 | Hollywood CanteenMovie | Self | 40 |
| 1944 | Arsenic and Old LaceMovie | Dr. Einstein | 40 |
| 1944 | The ConspiratorsMovie | Jan Bernazsky | 40 |
| 1943 | The Constant NymphMovie | Fritz Bercovy | 39 |
| 1943 | The Cross of LorraineMovie | Sergeant Berger | 39 |
| 1942 | CasablancaMovie | Ugarte | 38 |
| 1942 | All Through the NightMovie | Pepi | 38 |
| 1942 | Invisible AgentMovie | Baron Ikito | 38 |
| 1941 | The Maltese FalconMovie | Joel Cairo | 37 |
| 1941 | Mr. District AttorneyMovie | Paul Hyde | 37 |
| 1941 | They Met in BombayMovie | Captain Chang | 37 |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the MaskMovie | Janos 'Johnny' Szabo | 37 |
| 1940 | Strange CargoMovie | M'sieu Pig | 36 |
| 1940 | The Eternal JewMovie | Hans Beckert (archive footage) | 36 |
| 1940 | Island of Doomed MenMovie | Stephen Danel | 36 |
| 1940 | Stranger on the Third FloorMovie | The Stranger | 36 |
| 1940 | I Was an AdventuressMovie | Polo | 36 |
| 1940 | You'll Find OutMovie | Professor Karl Fenninger | 36 |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto in Danger IslandMovie | Kentaro Moto | 35 |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto Takes a VacationMovie | Mr. Moto | 35 |
| 1938 | I'll Give a MillionMovie | Louie 'The Dope' Monteau | 34 |
| 1938 | Mr. Moto Takes a ChanceMovie | Mr. Moto | 34 |
| 1938 | Mysterious Mr. MotoMovie | Mr. Moto | 34 |
| 1937 | Lancer SpyMovie | Maj. Sigfried Gruning | 33 |
| 1936 | Secret AgentMovie | The General | 32 |
| 1936 | Crack-UpMovie | Colonel Gimpy | 32 |
| 1934 | The Man Who Knew Too MuchMovie | Abbott | 30 |
| 1933 | What Women DreamMovie | Otto Fuessli | 29 |
| 1933 | Invisible OpponentMovie | Henry Pless | 29 |
| 1932 | F.P.1 Doesn't AnswerMovie | Bildreporter Johnny | 28 |
| 1932 | Five from the JazzbandMovie | Car Thief | 28 |
| 1932 | A Shot at DawnMovie | Klotz | 28 |
| 1932 | The White DemonMovie | Hunchback | 28 |
| 1931 | The Trunks of Mr. O.F.Movie | Redakteur Stix | 27 |
| 1931 | MMovie | Hans Beckert | 27 |
| 1931 | Bombs Over Monte CarloMovie | Pawlitschek | 27 |
| 1929 | The Missing WifeMovie | Patient of a Dentist | 25 |