Mark Zuckerberg
Mobsters
Icons of the Wild West
Robin Gibb
My Ghost Story
Mobsters
Robert Downey Jr
Margaret Thatcher
Marilyn Monroe
I Survived
1 photo
Quick Facts
- NAME: Peter Lorre
- OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Television Actor
- BIRTH DATE: June 26, 1904
- DEATH DATE: February 23, 1964
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Rózsahegy, Hungary
- PLACE OF DEATH: Los Angeles, California
- Originally: László Loewenstein
Best Known For
Hungarian actor Peter Lorre is most often cast as the sinister foreigner. His role as the serial killer in M was the beginning of his prolific acting career.
Peter Lorre. (2012). Biography.com. Retrieved 06:19, May 23, 2012 from http://www.biography.com/people/peter-lorre-9386583
Peter Lorre [Internet]. 2012. http://www.biography.com/people/peter-lorre-9386583, May 23
" Peter Lorre." 2012. Biography.com 23 May 2012, 06:19 http://www.biography.com/people/peter-lorre-9386583
' Peter Lorre', Biography.com,(2012) http://www.biography.com/people/peter-lorre-9386583 [accessed May 23, 2012]
" Peter Lorre," Biography.com, http://www.biography.com/people/peter-lorre-9386583 (accessed May 23, 2012).
Peter Lorre [Internet]. Biography.com; 2012 [cited 2012 May 23]. Available from: http://www.biography.com/people/peter-lorre-9386583.
Peter Lorre, http://www.biography.com/people/peter-lorre-9386583 (last visited May 23, 2012).
Peter Lorre, http://www.biography.com/people/peter-lorre-9386583 (last visited May 23, 2012).
Profile
Peter Lorre is a Hungarian-born film actor often typecast as a sinister foreigner. He was first recognized internationally for his portrayal of the psychotic murderer in M. In 1954 he became the first actor to play the James Bond villan Le Chiffre in a television adaptation of Casino Royale. Lorre suffered from chronic gallbladder pain and was addicted to morphine. He died of a stroke at age 60.© 2012 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
Profile Connections
Included In These Groups
-
Name Changers
View groupIn entertainment, where the line between fiction and reality is often blurry, names are a crucial part of a celebrity's image. Stage names are often chosen to make an actor or musician's name easier to pronounce or remember, or simply to make it sounds more attractive. Here are famous celebrities who have changed their names.
Name Changers 235 people in this group
-
Famous Cancerians 470 people in this group
-
Famous Actors
View groupBrowse notable actors such as Woody Allen, John Belushi, and Steve Buscemi.
Famous Actors 793 people in this group
profile name: Peter Lorre profile occupation:
Your Connections
Sign in with Facebook to see how you and your friends are connected to famous icons.
