Herbert Lom
Known for
Acting
Life
1917 – 2012 (aged 95)
Born in
Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
Credits
View on IMDb113 acting credits
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
Spartacus
13 Oct 1960
The Dead Zone
21 Oct 1983
The Return of the Pink Panther
21 May 1975
A Shot in the Dark
23 Jun 1964
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
16 Sep 1976
The Ladykillers
08 Dec 1955
Revenge of the Pink Panther
08 Jan 1978
King Solomon's Mines
22 Nov 1985
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Filmography
2007
- Beloved Countas (archive footage)
1993
- Son of the Pink Pantheras Police Commisioner Charles Dreyfus
- The Detectivesas Van der Dyck1 episode
1991
- The Pope Must Dieas Vittorio Corelli
- The Sectas Moebius Kelly
1989
- The Masque of the Red Deathas Ludwig
- River of Deathas Colonel Ricardo Diaz
- Ten Little Indiansas Gen. Brancko Romensky
1988
- Skeleton Coastas Elia
1987
- Going Bananasas Captain Mackintosh
- Master of Dragonard Hillas Le Farge
1986
- Whoops Apocalypseas Gen. Mosquera
1985
- King Solomon's Minesas Colonel Bockner
1984
- Memed My Hawkas Ali Safa Bey
- Laceas Monsier Chardin2 episodes
- James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hateas Dr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
- The Dead Zoneas Dr. Sam Weizak
- Curse of the Pink Pantheras Chief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus
1982
- Trail of the Pink Pantheras Chef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus
- I Have Been Here Beforeas Dr. Görtler
1981
- Darkroomas The Phantom of the Opera (archive footage)1 episode
- Peter and Paulas Barnabas2 episodes
1980
- The Man with Bogart's Faceas Mr. Zebra
- Hopscotchas Yaskov
1979
- The Lady Vanishesas Dr. Egon Hartz
1978
- Revenge of the Pink Pantheras Chief Inspector Dreyfus
1977
- Charlestonas Inspector Watkins
1976
- The Pink Panther Strikes Againas Dreyfus
- Uncle Tom's Cabinas Simon Legree (archive)
1975
- The Return of the Pink Pantheras Chief Inspector Dreyfus
1974
- And Then There Were Noneas Dr. Edward Armstrong
1973
- Dark Placesas Prescot
- And Now the Screaming Starts!as Henry Fengriffen
1972
- Asylumas Byron
1971
- Murders in the Rue Morgueas Rene Marot
1970
- Dorian Grayas Henry Wotton
- Count Draculaas Van Helsing
- Mister Jericoas Victor Russo
- Mark of the Devilas Lord Cumberland
1969
- Doppelgängeras Doctor Hassler
- 99 Womenas Governor Santos
1968
- Hawaii Five-Oas Mondrago1 episode
- The Face of Eveas Diego
- Villa Ridesas General Huerta
- Assignment to Killas Matt Wilson
1967
- The Karate Killersas Randolph
- Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2as Etzel
1966
- Gambitas Shahbandar
- Our Man in Marrakeshas Mr. Casimir
1965
- Return from the Ashesas Dr. Charles Bovard
- BBC Play of the Monthas Dr. Görtler1 episode
- Uncle Tom's Cabinas Simon Legree
1964
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E.as Randolph2 episodes
- A Shot in the Darkas Charles Dreyfus
- The Horse Without a Headas Schiapa
1963
- The Human Jungleas Doctor Roger Corder M. D., D. P. M.26 episodes
1962
- Treasure of Silver Lakeas Colonel Brinkley
- Tiara Tahitias Chong Sing
- The Phantom of the Operaas The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)
1961
- Mysterious Islandas Captain Nemo
- El Cidas Ben Yussuf
- The Frightened Cityas Waldo Zhernikov
- Mr. Topazeas Castel Benac
1960
- Spartacusas Tigranes Levantus
- I Aim at the Starsas Anton Reger
1959
- Third Man on the Mountainas Emil Saxo
- North West Frontieras Van Layden
- The Big Fishermanas Herod Antipas
- No Trees in the Streetas Wilkie
1958
- Passport to Shameas Nick Biaggi
- The Roots of Heavenas Orsini
- Intent to Killas Juan Menda
- I Accuse!as Maj. DuPaty de Clam
- Chase a Crooked Shadowas Police Commissar Vargas
1957
- Action of the Tigeras Trifon, Albania Bandit
- Hell Driversas Gino Rossi
- Fire Down Belowas Harbour Master
1956
- War and Peaceas Napoleon
1955
- The Ladykillersas Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'
1954
- Beautiful Strangeras Emil Landosh
- The Love Lotteryas André Amico
- Star of Indiaas Governor Narbonne
1953
- Rough Shootas Sandorski
- The Netas Dr. Alex Leon
1952
- The Man Who Watched Trains Go Byas Julius de Koster, Jr.
- The Ringeras Maurice Meister
- Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yardas Roger Ford
1951
- Mr. Denning Drives Northas Mados
- Two on the Tilesas Ford
- Hell Is Sold Outas Dominic Danges
1950
- Cage of Goldas Rahman
- State Secretas Karl Theodor
- The Black Roseas Anthemus
- Night and the Cityas Kristo
- Golden Salamanderas Rankl
1948
- Brass Monkeyas Peter Hobart
- Portrait from Lifeas Fritz Kottler Hendlemann
- Good-Time Girlas Max Vine
- Snowboundas Von Kellerman, alias Keramikos
1947
- Dual Alibias Jules de Lisle
1946
- Appointment with Crimeas Gregory Lang
- Night Boat to Dublinas Keitel
1945
- The Seventh Veilas Dr. Larsen
1944
- Hotel Reserveas Andre Roux
1943
- The Dark Toweras Stephen Torg
- Tomorrow We Liveas Kurtz
1942
- Secret Missionas Medical Officer
- The Young Mr. Pittas Napoleon
1940
1939
- Dad for a Dayas Gas Station Patron
1938
1937
- Žena pod křížemas Gustav