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As a youth Peter Lorre ran away from home, worked as a bank clerk and... See more »
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(23 articles)
M | DVD review
(From The Guardian - Film News. 13 March 2010, 4:07 PM, PST)
AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Movie Quotes
(From Extra. 5 March 2010, 9:46 PM, PST)
(From The Guardian - Film News. 13 March 2010, 4:07 PM, PST)
AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Movie Quotes
(From Extra. 5 March 2010, 9:46 PM, PST)
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Filmography
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Actor:
- The Patsy (1964) .... Morgan Heywood
- Muscle Beach Party (1964) .... Mr. Strangdour
- The Comedy of Terrors (1963) .... Felix Gillie
... aka The Graveside Story - "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Frederick Bergen (1 episode, 1963)
... aka Crisis (USA: syndication title)
... aka Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
- The End of the World, Baby (1963) TV episode .... Frederick Bergen - "77 Sunset Strip" .... Gypsy (5 episodes, 1963)
- 5: Part 5 (1963) TV episode .... Gypsy
- 5: Part 4 (1963) TV episode .... Gypsy
- 5: Part 3 (1963) TV episode .... Gypsy
- 5: Part 2 (1963) TV episode .... Gypsy
- 5: Part 1 (1963) TV episode .... Gypsy - "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Archie Lefferts (1 episode, 1963)
- Diamond Fever (1963) TV episode .... Archie Lefferts - The Raven (1963) .... Dr. Adolphus Bedlo
- "Route 66" .... Peter Lorre (1 episode, 1962)
- Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing (1962) TV episode .... Peter Lorre - Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962) .... Ahmed
- Tales of Terror (1962) .... Montresor (segment "The Black Cat")
... aka Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Terror (USA: alternative title)
... aka Poe's Tales of Terror - "The Gertrude Berg Show" (2 episodes, 1961)
... aka Mrs. G Goes to College
- The Trouble with Crayton (1961) TV episode
- First Test (1961) TV episode - Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961) .... Comm. Lucius Emery
- "The Best of the Post" .... Baron (1 episode, 1961)
- The Baron Loved His Wife (1961) TV episode .... Baron - "Checkmate" .... Alonzo Pace Graham (1 episode, 1961)
- The Human Touch (1961) TV episode .... Alonzo Pace Graham - "Rawhide" .... Victor Laurier (1 episode, 1960)
- Incident of the Slavemaster (1960) TV episode .... Victor Laurier - "The Red Skelton Show" .... Boris / ... (9 episodes, 1954-1960)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
- Clem and the Beanstalk (1960) TV episode .... King Zurium
- Appleby the Weatherman (1959) TV episode .... Boris
- Rapid Growth (1959) TV episode .... Mad Scientist
- Episode dated 11 January 1958 (1958) TV episode
- Appleby's Patio (1957) TV episode .... Guest
(4 more) - "Wagon Train" .... Alexander Portlass (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
- The Alexander Portlass Story (1960) TV episode .... Alexander Portlass - "Playhouse 90" .... Café Owner / ... (6 episodes, 1956-1960)
- The Cruel Day (1960) TV episode .... Café Owner
- Turn Left at Mount Everest (1958) TV episode .... Tenzing
- The Jet-Propelled Couch (1957) TV episode .... Dr. Ostrow
- The Fabulous Irishman (1957) TV episode
- The Last Tycoon (1957) TV episode .... Pete Zavras
(1 more) - Scent of Mystery (1960) .... Smiley
... aka Holiday in Spain (UK) - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Carlos / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1960)
- Man from the South (1960) TV episode .... Carlos
- The Diplomatic Corpse (1957) TV episode .... Tomas Salgado - "Five Fingers" .... The Colonel (1 episode, 1959)
- Thin Ice (1959) TV episode .... The Colonel - The Big Circus (1959) .... Skeeter
- "The Milton Berle Show" .... Guest (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Kraft Music Hall starring Milton Berle (USA: alternative title)
- Episode #1.11 (1958) TV episode .... Guest - Collector's Item (1958) (TV) .... Mr. Munsey
- Hell Ship Mutiny (1957) .... Commissioner Lamoret
- The Sad Sack (1957) .... Abdul
- The Story of Mankind (1957) .... Nero
- Silk Stockings (1957) .... Brankov, Commisar
- "Climax!" .... Benny Kellerman / ... (5 episodes, 1954-1957)
... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
- A Taste for Crime (1957) TV episode .... Benny Kellerman
- The Man Who Lost His Head (1956) TV episode .... Mr. Ho
- The Fifth Wheel (1956) TV episode .... Normie
- A Promise to Murder (1955) TV episode .... Mr. Vorhees
- Casino Royale (1954) TV episode .... Le Chiffre - The Buster Keaton Story (1957) .... Kurt Bergner
- "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" .... Moyzisch (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Fox Hour of Stars (USA: rerun title)
- Operation Cicero (1956) TV episode .... Moyzisch - Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) .... Steward
... aka Michael Todd's Around the World in 80 Days (USA: complete title) - "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1 episode, 1956)
... aka The Honeymooners: The Lost Episodes (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 29 September 1956 (1956) TV episode - Congo Crossing (1956) .... Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas
- "Studio 57" .... Heitzer / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1956)
... aka Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)
- The Queen's Bracelet (1956) TV episode
- The Finishers (1956) TV episode .... Heitzer
- Young Couples Only (1955) TV episode .... Mr. Grover - Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) (uncredited) .... Impatient Player
... aka Viva Las Vegas! (UK) - "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Willy (1 episode, 1956)
- Number Five Checked Out (1956) TV episode .... Willy - "The Star and the Story" .... Inspector Andre Mondeau (1 episode, 1955)
... aka The Henry Fonda Show (USA: alternative title)
- The Blue Landscape (1955) TV episode .... Inspector Andre Mondeau - "The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater" .... Ambrose Dodson (1 episode, 1955)
- The Sure Cure (1955) TV episode .... Ambrose Dodson - "Producers' Showcase" .... Poffy (1 episode, 1955)
- Reunion in Vienna (1955) TV episode .... Poffy - "The Best of Broadway" .... Dr. Herman Einstein (1 episode, 1955)
- Arsenic and Old Lace (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Herman Einstein - "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Matinee (UK: informal short title)
... aka Rheingold Theatre (USA)
- The Blue Landscape (1955) TV episode - Young Couples Only (1955) (TV) .... Mr. Grover
- 20000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) .... Conseil
... aka Jules Verne's 20000 Leagues Under the Sea (USA: complete title)
... aka Walt Disney's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (USA: poster title) - "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
- The Pipe (1954) TV episode - "The United States Steel Hour" (1 episode, 1953)
... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- The Vanishing Point (1953) TV episode - Beat the Devil (1953) .... Julius O'Hara
... aka Il tesoro dell'Africa (Italy) - "Suspense" (1 episode, 1952)
- The Tortured Hand (1952) TV episode - "Lux Video Theatre" .... Richard Pratt (1 episode, 1952)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- The Taste (1952) TV episode .... Richard Pratt - Der Verlorene (1951) .... Dr. Karl Rothe, alias Dr. Karl Neumeister
... aka The Lost One - Double Confession (1950) .... Paynter
- Quicksand (1950) .... Nick Dramoshag
- Rope of Sand (1949) .... Toady
- Casbah (1948) .... Slimane
- My Favorite Brunette (1947) .... Kismet
- The Beast with Five Fingers (1946) .... Hilary Cummins
- The Verdict (1946) .... Victor Emmric
- The Chase (1946) .... Gino
- Black Angel (1946) .... Marko
... aka The Black Angel (USA: copyright title) - Three Strangers (1946) .... Johnny West
- Confidential Agent (1945) .... Contreras
- Hotel Berlin (1945) .... Johannes Koenig
- The Conspirators (1944) .... Jan Bernazsky
- Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) .... Dr. Einstein
... aka Frank Capra's 'Arsenic and Old Lace' (USA: complete title) - The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) .... Cornelius Leyden
- Passage to Marseille (1944) .... Marius
- The Cross of Lorraine (1943) .... Sergeant Berger
- Background to Danger (1943) .... Nikolai Zaleshoff
- The Constant Nymph (1943) .... Fritz Bercovy
- Casablanca (1942) .... Ugarte
- The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942) .... Dr. Arthur Lorentz
- Invisible Agent (1942) .... Baron Ikito
- All Through the Night (1941) .... Pepi
- The Maltese Falcon (1941) .... Joel Cairo
- They Met in Bombay (1941) .... Capt. Chang
- Mr. District Attorney (1941) .... Paul Hyde
- The Face Behind the Mask (1941) .... Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
... aka Behind the Mask (UK) - You'll Find Out (1940) .... Professor Karl Fenninger
... aka Here Come the Boogie Men - Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) .... The Stranger
- Island of Doomed Men (1940) .... Stephen Danel
- I Was an Adventuress (1940) .... Polo
- Strange Cargo (1940) .... M'sieu Pig
- Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939) .... Mr. Moto
- Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939) .... Kentaro Moto
... aka Danger Island
... aka Mr. Moto on Danger Island (UK) - Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) .... Mr. Kentaro Moto
- Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938) .... Mr. Moto
- I'll Give a Million (1938) .... Louie 'The Dope' Monteau
- Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938) .... Mr. Moto
- Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938) .... Kentaro Moto
... aka Mr. Moto's Diary (USA: review title) - Thank You, Mr. Moto (1937) .... Mr. Moto
- Lancer Spy (1937) .... Maj. Sigfried Gruning
- Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937) .... Kentaro Moto
- Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937) .... Professor Sturm
- Crack-Up (1936) .... Colonel Gimpy
- Secret Agent (1936) .... The General
... aka Laugh Track: Secret Agent (USA: video title (redubbed comic version)) - Crime and Punishment (1935/I) .... Roderick Raskolnikov
- Mad Love (1935) .... Doctor Gogol
... aka The Hands of Orlac (UK) - The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) .... Abbott
- Du haut en bas (1933) .... Beggar
... aka From Top to Bottom (International: English title: literal title)
... aka High and Low (International: English title) - Unsichtbare Gegner (1933) .... Henry Pless
... aka Invisible Opponent
... aka Oel ins Feuer (Austria)
... aka Unsichtbare Gegner (Austria) - Was Frauen träumen (1933) .... Otto Fuessli
... aka What Women Dream - Les requins du pétrole (1933) .... Henry Pless
- F.P.1 antwortet nicht (1932) .... Bildreporter Johnny
... aka F.P.1 Doesn't Answer (USA)
... aka F.P.1 Fails to Reply (UK) - Stupéfiants (1932) .... Hunchback
- Der weiße Dämon (1932) .... Hunchback
... aka Das Rauschgift (Germany: alternative title)
... aka Dope (USA)
... aka The White Demon - Schuß im Morgengrauen (1932) .... Klotz
... aka A Shot at Dawn - Fünf von der Jazzband (1932) .... Car thief
... aka Five of the Jazzband - Die Koffer des Herrn O.F. (1931) .... Redakteur Stix
... aka Build and Marry
... aka The Thirteen Trunks of Mr. O.F.
... aka The Trunks of Mr. O.F. - Bomben auf Monte Carlo (1931) .... Pawlitschek
... aka The Bombardment of Monte Carlo (USA: literal English title)
... aka Bombs Over Monte Carlo (USA)
... aka Monte Carlo Madnes (UK) - M (1931) .... Hans Beckert
... aka Fritz Lang's M (Australia)
... aka M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder (Germany: alternative title)
... aka Murderers Among Us - Mann ist Mann (1931) .... Galy Gay - a packer
... aka A Man's a Man (USA) - Der weiße Teufel (1930)
... aka The White Devil (International: English title) - Die verschwundene Frau (1929) (uncredited) .... Patient Of a Dentist
Soundtrack:
- "The Jack Benny Program" (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- The Peter Lorre/Joanie Sommers Show (1963) TV episode (performer: "I Want A Girl (Just Like The Girl That Murdered Dear Old Dad)" (uncredited)) - Silk Stockings (1957) (performer: "Siberia" (uncredited), "Red Blues" (uncredited)) ("Too Bad (We Can't Go Back to Moscow)" (uncredited))
- One in a Million (1936) ("Horror Boys of Hollywood" (1936))
- Bomben auf Monte Carlo (1931) (performer: "Jawohl, Herr Kapitän")
... aka The Bombardment of Monte Carlo (USA: literal English title)
... aka Bombs Over Monte Carlo (USA)
... aka Monte Carlo Madnes (UK) - M (1931) ("Le Halle du Roi de la Montagne" in "Peer Gynt Suite No.1, Op.46" (1876))
... aka Fritz Lang's M (Australia)
... aka M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder (Germany: alternative title)
... aka Murderers Among Us
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Tausendjahrekino (1995) (voice)
... aka Thousand-Years-Cinema
Director:
- Der Verlorene (1951)
... aka The Lost One
Writer:
- Der Verlorene (1951) (novel) (screenplay)
... aka The Lost One
Self:
- "Hollywood and the Stars" .... Dr. Adolphus Bedlo (1 episode, 1964)
- Monsters We've Known and Loved (1964) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Dr. Adolphus Bedlo - "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode dated 20 February 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - "The Jack Benny Program" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- The Peter Lorre/Joanie Sommers Show (1963) TV episode .... Himself/Luverne Goodheart - "Tonight Starring Jack Paar" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
... aka The Jack Paar Show (USA: new title)
... aka The Jack Paar Tonight Show (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 23 February 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1961)
- Episode dated 21 July 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - "I've Got a Secret" .... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
- Episode dated 17 February 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (2 episodes, 1952-1960)
- Episode dated 14 February 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
- Episode dated 4 May 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Mystery Guest - "The Bob Hope Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
- Episode dated 11 November 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - "Disneyland" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- The Pre-Opening Report from Disneyland/A Tribute to Mickey Mouse (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- Monsters of the Deep (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- The Disneyland Story (1954) TV episode .... Himself - "The George Gobel Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
- Episode #1.29 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - "The Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
... aka The Speidel Show (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 29 November 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Himself - "The Dave Garroway Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
- Episode #1.2 (1953) TV episode .... Himself - "The Jackie Gleason Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
... aka The Honeymooners: The Lost Episodes (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 6 May 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Himself - "Four Star Revue" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
... aka All Star Revue (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 17 January 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself - "Cavalcade of Stars" .... Himself (1 episode, 1949)
- Episode #1.1 (1949) TV episode .... Himself - "We, the People" .... Himself (1 episode, 1949)
- Peter Lorre/Spyros Skouras (1949) TV episode .... Himself - "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1949)
... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #1.41 (1949) TV episode .... Himself - Actor - Hollywood Canteen (1944) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008) (TV) .... Conseil
- Displaced Person - Peter Lorre und sein Film 'Der Verlorene' (2007) (V) .... Dr. Karl Rothe, alias Dr. Karl Neumeister
- Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb (2007) (V) .... Mr. Jekyll
- The Mysterious Mr. Lorre: A Conversation with Stephen Youngkin (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Morgan Heywood
- The Making of '20000 Leagues Under the Sea' (2003) (V) .... Himself
- Satin and Silk (2003) (V) .... Himself
- Prisoner of Paradise (2002) .... Himself
- "Das Jahrhundert des Theaters" (2002) .... Himself
- Heroes of Horror (2001) (TV) .... Himself/Hans Beckert/Joel Cairo/Ugarte/Doctor Gogol/Dr. Adolphus Bedlo/Hilary Cummins/Montresor Herringbone
- Fritz Lang, le cercle du destin - Les films allemands (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Hans Beckert (in "M")
-
"Biography"
- Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace (1996) TV episode .... Himself - Bogart: The Untold Story (1996) (TV) (uncredited) .... Actor in 'The Maltese Falcon'
-
"Dream On"
- The First Episode (1990) TV episode (uncredited) .... Character in dream scene - John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick (1989) .... Himself
- Peter Lorre - Das doppelte Gesicht (1984)
- The Hollywood Clowns (1979) (V)
-
"Disneyland"
- 20000 Leagues Under the Sea (1976) TV episode .... Conseil -
"Hour of Stars"
- Operation Cicero (1956) TV episode -
"Toast of the Town"
- Episode #9.41 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Der ewige Jude (1940) .... Hans Beckert
- Juden ohne Maske (1937)
Additional Details
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belleville Verlag, 1996
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