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.