Peter Lorre was born in 1904, of Jewish Austro-Hungarian descent, and attracted international attention in 1931 with his terrifying but weirdly sympathetic portrayal of a child murderer in Fritz ...

Actor Peter Lorre, the Carpathian mountain boy who became a professional ogre, sleepy-voiced comedian, and bon vivant, died Monday of an apparent stroke in his tiny Hollywood apartment.

Peter Lorre, 59, Hungarian-born actor whose deceptively mild manner and low-pitched voice made him one of motion pictures' favorite villains, died in Hollywod March 23 of a stroke.

Even if you don’t know his name, and even if you were born 30 years after he died, chances are you recognize the actor who played the creepy guy in the 1942 film Casablanca. Peter Lorre 's life ...

When Peter Lorre died of heart failure in 1964, ... Lorre was born Ladislav Loewenstein in Rozsahegy, in Austro-Hungary, in 1904. His career encompassed a spell as a law clerk, ...

PETER LORRE's huge influence on Robin Williams' iconic Disney creation the Genie was laid bare by the actor, while he was auditioning for the role in Aladdin, unearthed accounts show.

A 1940 suspense movie with Peter Lorre is the first true installment in the film noir genre, making it the beginning of a ...