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Peter Lorre (German: [ˈpeːtɐ ˈlɔʁə]; born László Löwenstein, Hungarian: [ˈlaːsloː ˈløːvɛ(n)ʃtɒjn]; June 26, 1904 – March 23, 1964) was a Hungarian and American actor, active first in Europe and later in the United States.
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Actor. Writer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:30. The Comedy of Terrors (1963) 25 Videos. 99+ Photos. Peter Lorre was born László Löwenstein in Rózsahegy in the Slovak area of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the son of Hungarian Jewish parents.
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Peter Lorre and Cicely Oates in The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)- Peter Lorre, Leslie Banks, Cicely Oates, and S.J. Warmington in The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
- Peter Lorre, Leslie Banks, Nova Pilbeam, and Frank Vosper in The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
- Peter Lorre, Cicely Oates, and S.J. Warmington in The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
Oct 25, 2021 · Among the photos is a series of pictures showing the making of a plaster mask that Lorre wore in Mad Love, as well as a picture from The Comedy of Terrors of stuntman Harvey Parry wearing a latex “Peter Lorre” mask.
- M (1931) Director: Fritz Lang. We hear him before we see him, his silhouette cast across a reward poster offering 10,000 marks for his apprehension. “What a pretty ball you have there.
- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) Director: Alfred Hitchcock. With Hitler’s goons paying close attention to what they saw as the German Expressionist movement’s promotion of decadence and obscenity, and artists and academics rounded up, Lorre took Goebbels’ advice when he suggested he flee to Paris in the spring of 1933.
- Mad Love (1935) Director: Karl Freund. Lorre’s first American picture wasn’t made for Columbia, with whom he’d signed a $1,000-a-week contract on the back of The Man Who Knew Too Much.
- Crime and Punishment (1935) Director: Josef von Sternberg. By no means a great Dostoyevsky adaptation, or even a great von Sternberg film, but Lorre’s commitment to the part of ‘Roderick’ Raskolnikov is undeniable.
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