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Peter Lorre

actor
Born: 6/26/1904
Birthplace: Rosenberg, Hungary

Film and stage actor best known for his villainous roles, most notably Fritz Lang's M (1931). His other films include The Maltese Falcon (1941) and Casablanca (1942).

Died: 3/23/1964

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Lorre: meaning and definitions - Lorre: Definition and Pronunciation
The Lost One (Der Verlorene) - Starring Peter Lorre, Karl John, Helmuth Rudolph, Johanna Hofer, Renate Mannhardt
M (1931) - Starring Peter Lorre, Theodor Loos, Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut, Otto Wernicke
M (1931) - Starring Peter Lorre, Theodor Loos, Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut, Otto Wernicke
Stranger on the Third Floor - Starring Peter Lorre, John McGuire, Margaret Tallichet, Charles Waldron, Elisha Cook Jr.

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