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Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Acting • 1904-06-26 • Rózsahegy (now Ružomberok), Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)

Peter Lorre (June 26, 1904 – March 23, 1964) was a Hungarian-American actor frequently typecast as a sinister foreigner. He caused an international sensation in 1931 with his portrayal of a serial killer who preys on little girls in the German film M. Later he became a popular featured player in Hollywood crime films and mysteries, notably alongside Humphrey Bogart and Sydney Greenstreet, and as the star of the successful Mr. Moto detective series.

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M8.1

M

1931

Casablanca8.1

Casablanca

1943

The Maltese Falcon7.7

The Maltese Falcon

1941

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea7.1

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

1954

The Man Who Knew Too Much6.5

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1934

The Raven6.4

The Raven

1963

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