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Herbert Lom

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Herbert Lom

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Sep 12, 1917 (109 years old)

Place of Birth

Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary

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.

Known For

Acting
2021Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster MoviesSelf - (archive footage)
2012Dracula vs. Vampir
2007Beloved Count(archive footage)
2002The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseauself
1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)
1993Son of the Pink PantherPolice Commisioner Charles Dreyfus
1993The DetectivesVan der Dyck
1991The SectMoebius Kelly
1991The Pope Must DieVittorio Corelli
1989The Masque of the Red DeathLudwig
1989River of DeathColonel Ricardo Diaz
1989Ten Little IndiansGen. Brancko Romensky
1988Skeleton CoastElia
1987Master of Dragonard HillLe Farge
1987Going BananasCaptain Mackintosh
1986Whoops ApocalypseGen. Mosquera
1985King Solomon's MinesColonel Bockner
1984James Mason: The Star They Loved to HateDr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984Memed My HawkAli Safa Bey
1984LaceMonsier Chardin
1983The Dead ZoneDr. Sam Weizak
1983Curse of the Pink PantherChief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus
1982Trail of the Pink PantherChef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus
1982I Have Been Here BeforeDr. Görtler
1981Peter and PaulBarnabas
1980HopscotchYaskov
1980The Man with Bogart's FaceMr. Zebra
1979The Lady VanishesDr. Egon Hartz
1978Revenge of the Pink PantherChief Inspector Dreyfus
1977CharlestonInspector Watkins
1976The Pink Panther Strikes AgainDreyfus
1976Uncle Tom's CabinSimon Legree (archive)
1975The Return of the Pink PantherChief Inspector Dreyfus
1974And Then There Were NoneDr. Edward Armstrong
1973And Now the Screaming Starts!Henry Fengriffen
1973Dark PlacesPrescot
1972AsylumByron
1972Vampir CuadecucSelf
1971Murders in the Rue MorgueRene Marot
1970Count DraculaVan Helsing
1970Dorian GrayHenry Wotton
1970Mark of the DevilLord Cumberland
1970Mister JericoVictor Russo
196999 WomenGovernor Santos
1969DoppelgängerDoctor Hassler
1968Villa RidesGeneral Huerta
1968EveDiego
1968Assignment to KillMatt Wilson
1968Hawaii Five-OMondrago
1967Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2Etzel
1967The Karate KillersRandolph
1966GambitShahbandar
1966Our Man in MarrakeshMr. Casimir
1965Return from the AshesDr. Charles Bovard
1965Uncle Tom's CabinSimon Legree
1965BBC Play of the MonthDr. Görtler
1964A Shot in the DarkCharles Dreyfus
1964The Horse Without a HeadSchiapa
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Randolph
1963The Human JungleDoctor Roger Corder M. D., D. P. M.
1962Treasure of Silver LakeColonel Brinkley
1962The Phantom of the OperaThe Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)
1962Tiara TahitiChong Sing
1961Mysterious IslandCaptain Nemo
1961Mr. TopazeCastel Benac
1961The Frightened CityWaldo Zhernikov
1961El CidBen Yussuf
1960SpartacusTigranes Levantus
1960I Aim at the StarsAnton Reger
1959Third Man on the MountainEmil Saxo
1959North West FrontierVan Layden
1959Perilous AssignmentSelf
1959The Big FishermanHerod Antipas
1959No Trees in the StreetWilkie
1958Chase a Crooked ShadowPolice Commissar Vargas
1958Passport to ShameNick Biaggi
1958Intent to KillJuan Menda
1958I Accuse!Maj. DuPaty de Clam
1958The Roots of HeavenOrsini
1957Action of the TigerTrifon, Albania Bandit
1957Hell DriversGino Rossi
1957Fire Down BelowHarbour Master
1956War and PeaceNapoleon
1955The LadykillersLouis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'
1954The Love LotteryAndré Amico
1954Beautiful StrangerEmil Landosh
1954Star of IndiaGovernor Narbonne
1953Rough ShootSandorski
1953The NetDr. Alex Leon
1952The Man Who Watched Trains Go ByJulius de Koster, Jr.
1952Whispering Smith vs. Scotland YardRoger Ford
1952The RingerMaurice Meister
1951Mr. Denning Drives NorthMados
1951Hell Is Sold OutDominic Danges
1951Two on the TilesFord
1950Night and the CityKristo
1950Golden SalamanderRankl
1950Cage of GoldRahman
1950State SecretKarl Theodor
1950The Black RoseAnthemus
1948Good-Time GirlMax Vine
1948SnowboundVon Kellerman, alias Keramikos
1948Brass MonkeyPeter Hobart
1948Portrait from LifeFritz Kottler Hendlemann
1947Dual AlibiJules de Lisle / Georges de Lisle
1946Night Boat to DublinKeitel
1946Appointment with CrimeGregory Lang
1945The Seventh VeilDr. Larsen
1944Hotel ReserveAndre Roux
1943The Dark TowerStephen Torg
1943Tomorrow We LiveKurtz
1942The Young Mr. PittNapoleon
1942Secret MissionMedical Officer
1940After Mein Kampf
1939Dad for a DayGas Station Patron
1938Boží mlýny
1937Žena pod křížemGustav