Herbert Lom
Known for Acting
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
Spartacus
1960
as Tigranes Levantus
The Dead Zone
1983
as Dr. Sam Weizak
A Shot in the Dark
1964
as Charles Dreyfus
Boží mlýny
1938
Night and the City
1950
as Kristo
The Return of the Pink Panther
1975
as Chief Inspector Dreyfus
Curse of the Pink Panther
1983
as Chief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus
The Lady Vanishes
1979
as Dr. Egon Hartz
War and Peace
1956
as Napoleon
El Cid
1961
as Ben Yussuf
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976
as Dreyfus
Son of the Pink Panther
1993
as Police Commisioner Charles Dreyfus
Mysterious Island
1961
as Captain Nemo
The Ladykillers
1955
as Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982
as Chef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus
And Then There Were None
1974
as Dr. Edward Armstrong
Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978
as Chief Inspector Dreyfus
Treasure of Silver Lake
1962
as Colonel Brinkley
King Solomon's Mines
1985
as Colonel Bockner
Hotel Reserve
1944
as Andre Roux