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Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Actor · 1917–2012 · Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary

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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.

Acted in 110

1990s

  1. 1993
  2. 1991

    The Pope Must Die

    Vittorio Corelli

  3. The Sect

    Moebius Kelly

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Masque of the Red Death

    Ludwig

  2. 1988
  3. 1987

    Going Bananas

    Captain Mackintosh

  4. Master of Dragonard Hill

    Le Farge

  5. 1986

    Whoops Apocalypse

    Gen. Mosquera

  6. 1985
  7. 1984

    Memed My Hawk

    Ali Safa Bey

  8. Lace

    Monsier Chardin · 2 episodes

  9. James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

    Dr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)

  10. 1983
  11. 1982
  12. I Have Been Here Before

    Dr. Görtler

  13. 1981
  14. Peter and Paul

    Barnabas · 2 episodes

  15. The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

    Napoleon (archive footage from War and Peace, uncredited)

  16. 1980

    The Man with Bogart's Face

    Mr. Zebra

1960s

  1. 1969

    Doppelgänger

    Doctor Hassler

  2. 99 Women

    Governor Santos

  3. 1968

    The Face of Eve

    Diego

  4. Assignment to Kill

    Matt Wilson

  5. 1967

    The Karate Killers

    Randolph

  6. 1966

    Gambit

    Shahbandar

  7. 1965

    Return from the Ashes

    Dr. Charles Bovard

  8. Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Simon Legree

  9. 1964
  10. The Horse Without a Head

    Schiapa

  11. 1963
  12. 1962
  13. Tiara Tahiti

    Chong Sing

  14. The Phantom of the Opera

    The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)

  15. 1961
  16. The Frightened City

    Waldo Zhernikov

  17. Mr. Topaze

    Castel Benac

  18. 1960
  19. I Aim at the Stars

    Anton Reger

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. The Big Fisherman

    Herod Antipas

  3. No Trees in the Street

    Wilkie

  4. 1958

    Passport to Shame

    Nick Biaggi

  5. The Roots of Heaven

    Orsini

  6. Intent to Kill

    Juan Menda

  7. I Accuse!

    Maj. DuPaty de Clam

  8. Chase a Crooked Shadow

    Police Commissar Vargas

  9. 1957

    Action of the Tiger

    Trifon, Albania Bandit

  10. Fire Down Below

    Harbour Master

  11. 1956
  12. 1955
  13. 1954

    Beautiful Stranger

    Emil Landosh

  14. The Love Lottery

    André Amico

  15. 1953

    Rough Shoot

    Sandorski

  16. The Net

    Dr. Alex Leon

  17. 1952
  18. The Ringer

    Maurice Meister

  19. 1951

    Mr. Denning Drives North

    Mados

  20. Hell Is Sold Out

    Dominic Danges

  21. 1950

    Cage of Gold

    Rahman

  22. The Black Rose

    Anthemus

  23. Golden Salamander

    Rankl

1940s

  1. 1948

    Brass Monkey

    Peter Hobart

  2. Portrait from Life

    Fritz Kottler Hendlemann

  3. Good-Time Girl

    Max Vine

  4. Snowbound

    Von Kellerman, alias Keramikos

  5. 1947

    Dual Alibi

    Jules de Lisle / Georges de Lisle

  6. 1946

    Appointment with Crime

    Gregory Lang

  7. Night Boat to Dublin

    Keitel

  8. 1945
  9. 1944
  10. 1943

    The Dark Tower

    Stephen Torg

  11. 1942

    Secret Mission

    Medical Officer

  12. The Young Mr. Pitt

    Napoleon

  13. 1940

    After Mein Kampf

    Movie

1930s

  1. 1939

    Dad for a Day

    Gas Station Patron

Appearances5

2020s

  1. 2021

    Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

    Self (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2002

    The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau

    self

1950s

  1. 1959

    Perilous Assignment

    Self