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Herbert Lom
Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

ActingBorn September 12, 1917Died September 27, 2012 (age 95)Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary

Biography

Herbert Lom (born Herbert Charles Angelo Kuchačevič ze Schluderpacheru; 11 September 1917 – 27 September 2012) was a Czech-born British film and television actor who moved to the United Kingdom in 1939. In a career lasting more than 60 years, he appeared in character roles, often portraying criminals or villains early in his career and professional men in later years. Lom was noted for his precise, elegant enunciation of English. He is best known for his roles in The Ladykillers, The Pink Panther film series and the television series The Human Jungle.

Filmography

2007
Beloved Count

as (archive footage)

Movie
1994
The World of Hammer

as Self (archive footage)

TV
1993
Son of the Pink Panther

as Police Commisioner Charles Dreyfus

Movie
1993
The Detectives

as Van der Dyck

TV
1991
The Pope Must Die

as Vittorio Corelli

Movie
1991
The Sect

as Moebius Kelly

Movie
1989Movie
1989
River of Death

as Colonel Ricardo Diaz

Movie
1989
Ten Little Indians

as Gen. Brancko Romensky

Movie
1988Movie
1987
Going Bananas

as Captain Mackintosh

Movie
1987Movie
1986
Whoops Apocalypse

as Gen. Mosquera

Movie
1985
King Solomon's Mines

as Colonel Bockner

Movie
1984
Memed My Hawk

as Ali Safa Bey

Movie
1984
Lace

as Monsier Chardin

TV
1984
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

as Dr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1983
The Dead Zone

as Dr. Sam Weizak

Movie
1983
Curse of the Pink Panther

as Chief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus

Movie
1982
Trail of the Pink Panther

as Chef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus

Movie
1982Movie
1981
Darkroom

as The Phantom of the Opera (archive footage)

TV
1981
Peter and Paul

as Barnabas

TV
1980Movie
1980
Hopscotch

as Yaskov

Movie
1979
The Lady Vanishes

as Dr. Egon Hartz

Movie
1978
Revenge of the Pink Panther

as Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Movie
1977
Charleston

as Inspector Watkins

Movie
1976
Uncle Tom's Cabin

as Simon Legree (archive)

Movie
1975
The Return of the Pink Panther

as Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Movie
1974
And Then There Were None

as Dr. Edward Armstrong

Movie
1973
Dark Places

as Prescot

Movie
1973Movie
1972
Asylum

as Byron

Movie
1972Movie
1971Movie
1970
Dorian Gray

as Henry Wotton

Movie
1970
Count Dracula

as Van Helsing

Movie
1970
Mister Jerico

as Victor Russo

Movie
1970
Mark of the Devil

as Lord Cumberland

Movie
1969
Doppelgänger

as Doctor Hassler

Movie
1969
99 Women

as Governor Santos

Movie
1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Mondrago

TV
1968Movie
1968
Villa Rides

as General Huerta

Movie
1968
Assignment to Kill

as Matt Wilson

Movie
1967Movie
1966
Gambit

as Shahbandar

Movie
1966
Our Man in Marrakesh

as Mr. Casimir

Movie
1965
Return from the Ashes

as Dr. Charles Bovard

Movie
1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Dr. Görtler

TV
1965
Uncle Tom's Cabin

as Simon Legree

Movie
1964TV
1964
A Shot in the Dark

as Charles Dreyfus

Movie
1964Movie
1963
The Human Jungle

as Doctor Roger Corder M. D., D. P. M.

TV
1962
Treasure of Silver Lake

as Colonel Brinkley

Movie
1962
Tiara Tahiti

as Chong Sing

Movie
1962
The Phantom of the Opera

as The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)

Movie
1961
Mysterious Island

as Captain Nemo

Movie
1961
El Cid

as Ben Yussuf

Movie
1961
The Frightened City

as Waldo Zhernikov

Movie
1961
Mr. Topaze

as Castel Benac

Movie
1960
Spartacus

as Tigranes Levantus

Movie
1960
I Aim at the Stars

as Anton Reger

Movie
1959Movie
1959Movie
1959
North West Frontier

as Van Layden

Movie
1959
The Big Fisherman

as Herod Antipas

Movie
1959Movie
1958
Passport to Shame

as Nick Biaggi

Movie
1958Movie
1958
Intent to Kill

as Juan Menda

Movie
1958
I Accuse!

as Maj. DuPaty de Clam

Movie
1958
Chase a Crooked Shadow

as Police Commissar Vargas

Movie
1957
Action of the Tiger

as Trifon, Albania Bandit

Movie
1957
Hell Drivers

as Gino Rossi

Movie
1957
Fire Down Below

as Harbour Master

Movie
1956
War and Peace

as Napoleon

Movie
1955
The Ladykillers

as Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'

Movie
1954
Beautiful Stranger

as Emil Landosh

Movie
1954
The Love Lottery

as André Amico

Movie
1954
Star of India

as Governor Narbonne

Movie
1953
Rough Shoot

as Sandorski

Movie
1953
The Net

as Dr. Alex Leon

Movie
1952
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

as Julius de Koster, Jr.

Movie
1952
The Ringer

as Maurice Meister

Movie
1951Movie
1951Movie
1951
Hell Is Sold Out

as Dominic Danges

Movie
1950
Cage of Gold

as Rahman

Movie
1950
State Secret

as Karl Theodor

Movie
1950
The Black Rose

as Anthemus

Movie
1950Movie
1950Movie
1948
Brass Monkey

as Peter Hobart

Movie
1948
Portrait from Life

as Fritz Kottler Hendlemann

Movie
1948
Good-Time Girl

as Max Vine

Movie
1948
Snowbound

as Von Kellerman, alias Keramikos

Movie
1947
Dual Alibi

as Jules de Lisle / Georges de Lisle

Movie
1946
Appointment with Crime

as Gregory Lang

Movie
1946Movie
1945
The Seventh Veil

as Dr. Larsen

Movie
1944
Hotel Reserve

as Andre Roux

Movie
1943
The Dark Tower

as Stephen Torg

Movie
1943Movie
1942
Secret Mission

as Medical Officer

Movie
1942Movie
1939
Dad for a Day

as Gas Station Patron

Movie
1938Movie
1937Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 12, 1917
Day of DeathSeptember 27, 2012
Place of BirthPrague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
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