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Herbert Lom
Born 1917-09-12Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster MoviesSelf - (archive footage)Dracula vs. VampirRoleBeloved Count(archive footage)The Curious Case of Inspector ClouseauselfSon of the Pink PantherPolice Commisioner Charles DreyfusThe Pope Must DieVittorio CorelliThe SectMoebius KellyThe Masque of the Red DeathLudwigRiver of DeathColonel Ricardo DiazTen Little IndiansGen. Brancko RomenskySkeleton CoastEliaGoing BananasCaptain MackintoshMaster of Dragonard HillLe FargeWhoops ApocalypseGen. MosqueraKing Solomon's MinesColonel BocknerMemed My HawkAli Safa BeyJames Mason: The Star They Loved to HateDr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)The Dead ZoneDr. Sam WeizakCurse of the Pink PantherChief Insp. Charles LaRousse DreyfusTrail of the Pink PantherChef Inspektor Charles DreyfusI Have Been Here BeforeDr. GörtlerThe Man with Bogart's FaceMr. ZebraHopscotchYaskovThe Lady VanishesDr. Egon Hartz