Herbert Lom

Acting

September 12, 1917 – September 27, 2012 (died at 95)

Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary

Male

109 Movies

8 TV Shows

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.

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1976 6.9

as Dreyfus

Age 59 (now 95)

The Dead Zone

1983 7.0

as Dr. Sam Weizak

Age 66 (now 95)

Revenge of the Pink Panther

1978 6.4

as Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Age 60 (now 95)

The Ladykillers

1955 7.3

as Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'

Age 38 (now 95)

A Shot in the Dark

1964 7.2

as Charles Dreyfus

Age 46 (now 95)

The Return of the Pink Panther

1975 6.8

as Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Age 57 (now 95)

King Solomon's Mines

1985 5.4

as Colonel Bockner

Age 68 (now 95)

The Phantom of the Opera

1962 6.4

as The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)

Age 44 (now 95)

Mark of the Devil

1970 6.2

as Lord Cumberland

Age 52 (now 95)

Son of the Pink Panther

1993 4.6

as Police Commisioner Charles Dreyfus

Age 75 (now 95)

Gambit

1966 7.0

as Shahbandar

Age 49 (now 95)

The Sect

1991 6.3

as Moebius Kelly

Age 73 (now 95)

Spartacus

1960 7.5

as Tigranes Levantus

Age 43 (now 95)

Asylum

1972 6.0

as Byron

Age 55 (now 95)

Trail of the Pink Panther

1982 5.2

as Chef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus

Age 65 (now 95)

War and Peace

1956 6.6

as Napoleon

Age 38 (now 95)

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

2021

as Self - (archive footage)

Age 103 (now 95)

Dracula vs. Vampir

2012

Age 95

Beloved Count

2007

as (archive footage)

Age 89 (now 95)

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau

2002 7.0

as self

Age 84 (now 95)

Son of the Pink Panther

1993 4.6

as Police Commisioner Charles Dreyfus

Age 75 (now 95)

The Pope Must Die

1991 5.0

as Vittorio Corelli

Age 73 (now 95)

The Sect

1991 6.3

as Moebius Kelly

Age 73 (now 95)

The Masque of the Red Death

1989 3.6

as Ludwig

Age 72 (now 95)

River of Death

1989 5.1

as Colonel Ricardo Diaz

Age 72 (now 95)

Ten Little Indians

1989 4.9

as Gen. Brancko Romensky

Age 72 (now 95)

Skeleton Coast

1988 4.6

as Elia

Age 70 (now 95)

Going Bananas

1987 3.6

as Captain Mackintosh

Age 69 (now 95)

Master of Dragonard Hill

1987 3.9

as Le Farge

Age 69 (now 95)

Whoops Apocalypse

1986 5.7

as Gen. Mosquera

Age 68 (now 95)

King Solomon's Mines

1985 5.4

as Colonel Bockner

Age 68 (now 95)

Memed My Hawk

1984 6.0

as Ali Safa Bey

Age 66 (now 95)

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

1984

as Dr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)

Age 66 (now 95)

The Dead Zone

1983 7.0

as Dr. Sam Weizak

Age 66 (now 95)

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983 4.6

as Chief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus

Age 65 (now 95)

Trail of the Pink Panther

1982 5.2

as Chef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus

Age 65 (now 95)

I Have Been Here Before

1982

as Dr. Görtler

Age 64 (now 95)

The Man with Bogart's Face

1980 6.0

as Mr. Zebra

Age 63 (now 95)

Hopscotch

1980 7.0

as Yaskov

Age 63 (now 95)

The Lady Vanishes

1979 6.0

as Dr. Egon Hartz

Age 61 (now 95)

Revenge of the Pink Panther

1978 6.4

as Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Age 60 (now 95)

Charleston

1977 5.5

as Inspector Watkins

Age 59 (now 95)

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1976 6.9

as Dreyfus

Age 59 (now 95)

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1976 5.7

as Simon Legree (archive)

Age 58 (now 95)

The Return of the Pink Panther

1975 6.8

as Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Age 57 (now 95)

And Then There Were None

1974 5.7

as Dr. Edward Armstrong

Age 57 (now 95)

Dark Places

1973 5.5

as Prescot

Age 55 (now 95)

And Now the Screaming Starts!

1973 5.9

as Henry Fengriffen

Age 55 (now 95)

Asylum

1972 6.0

as Byron

Age 55 (now 95)

Vampir Cuadecuc

1972 6.2

as Self

Age 54 (now 95)

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1971 5.1

as Rene Marot

Age 53 (now 95)

Dorian Gray

1970 5.1

as Henry Wotton

Age 52 (now 95)

Count Dracula

1970 5.9

as Van Helsing

Age 52 (now 95)

Mister Jerico

1970 7.0

as Victor Russo

Age 52 (now 95)

Mark of the Devil

1970 6.2

as Lord Cumberland

Age 52 (now 95)

Doppelgänger

1969 6.2

as Doctor Hassler

Age 51 (now 95)

99 Women

1969 5.4

as Governor Santos

Age 51 (now 95)

The Face of Eve

1968 4.2

as Diego

Age 50 (now 95)

Villa Rides

1968 6.3

as General Huerta

Age 50 (now 95)

Assignment to Kill

1968 6.0

as Matt Wilson

Age 50 (now 95)

The Karate Killers

1967 5.1

as Randolph

Age 49 (now 95)

Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2

1967 6.5

as Etzel

Age 49 (now 95)

Gambit

1966 7.0

as Shahbandar

Age 49 (now 95)

Our Man in Marrakesh

1966 5.9

as Mr. Casimir

Age 48 (now 95)

Return from the Ashes

1965 6.2

as Dr. Charles Bovard

Age 48 (now 95)

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1965 5.9

as Simon Legree

Age 47 (now 95)

A Shot in the Dark

1964 7.2

as Charles Dreyfus

Age 46 (now 95)

The Horse Without a Head

1964 6.0

as Schiapa

Age 46 (now 95)

Treasure of Silver Lake

1962 7.1

as Colonel Brinkley

Age 45 (now 95)

Tiara Tahiti

1962 6.2

as Chong Sing

Age 44 (now 95)

The Phantom of the Opera

1962 6.4

as The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)

Age 44 (now 95)

Mysterious Island

1961 6.6

as Captain Nemo

Age 44 (now 95)

El Cid

1961 6.8

as Ben Yussuf

Age 44 (now 95)

The Frightened City

1961 6.6

as Waldo Zhernikov

Age 43 (now 95)

Mr. Topaze

1961 5.9

as Castel Benac

Age 43 (now 95)

Spartacus

1960 7.5

as Tigranes Levantus

Age 43 (now 95)

I Aim at the Stars

1960 6.5

as Anton Reger

Age 42 (now 95)

Third Man on the Mountain

1959 6.7

as Emil Saxo

Age 42 (now 95)

Perilous Assignment

1959 10.0

as Self

Age 42 (now 95)

North West Frontier

1959 6.8

as Van Layden

Age 42 (now 95)

The Big Fisherman

1959 5.1

as Herod Antipas

Age 41 (now 95)

No Trees in the Street

1959 5.8

as Wilkie

Age 41 (now 95)

Passport to Shame

1958 6.1

as Nick Biaggi

Age 41 (now 95)

The Roots of Heaven

1958 6.2

as Orsini

Age 41 (now 95)

Intent to Kill

1958 5.2

as Juan Menda

Age 40 (now 95)

I Accuse!

1958 6.6

as Maj. DuPaty de Clam

Age 40 (now 95)

Chase a Crooked Shadow

1958 7.1

as Police Commissar Vargas

Age 40 (now 95)

Action of the Tiger

1957 4.8

as Trifon, Albania Bandit

Age 39 (now 95)

Hell Drivers

1957 6.7

as Gino Rossi

Age 39 (now 95)

Fire Down Below

1957 5.9

as Harbour Master

Age 39 (now 95)

War and Peace

1956 6.6

as Napoleon

Age 38 (now 95)

The Ladykillers

1955 7.3

as Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'

Age 38 (now 95)

Beautiful Stranger

1954 5.2

as Emil Landosh

Age 36 (now 95)

The Love Lottery

1954 5.1

as André Amico

Age 36 (now 95)

Star of India

1954 4.4

as Governor Narbonne

Age 36 (now 95)

Rough Shoot

1953 6.7

as Sandorski

Age 35 (now 95)

The Net

1953 6.3

as Dr. Alex Leon

Age 35 (now 95)

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

1952 5.9

as Julius de Koster, Jr.

Age 35 (now 95)

The Ringer

1952 6.0

as Maurice Meister

Age 35 (now 95)

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard

1952 6.5

as Roger Ford

Age 34 (now 95)

Mr. Denning Drives North

1951 6.4

as Mados

Age 34 (now 95)

Two on the Tiles

1951 6.7

as Ford

Age 33 (now 95)

Hell Is Sold Out

1951 6.0

as Dominic Danges

Age 33 (now 95)

Cage of Gold

1950 6.8

as Rahman

Age 33 (now 95)

State Secret

1950 6.9

as Karl Theodor

Age 32 (now 95)

The Black Rose

1950 6.7

as Anthemus

Age 32 (now 95)

Night and the City

1950 7.5

as Kristo

Age 32 (now 95)

Golden Salamander

1950 6.2

as Rankl

Age 32 (now 95)

Portrait from Life

1948 6.3

as Fritz Kottler Hendlemann

Age 31 (now 95)

Brass Monkey

1948 6.4

as Peter Hobart

Age 31 (now 95)

Good-Time Girl

1948 6.4

as Max Vine

Age 30 (now 95)

Snowbound

1948 6.1

as Von Kellerman, alias Keramikos

Age 30 (now 95)

Dual Alibi

1947 5.8

as Jules de Lisle / Georges de Lisle

Age 29 (now 95)

Appointment with Crime

1946 6.2

as Gregory Lang

Age 28 (now 95)

Night Boat to Dublin

1946 6.9

as Keitel

Age 28 (now 95)

The Seventh Veil

1945 6.6

as Dr. Larsen

Age 28 (now 95)

Hotel Reserve

1944 6.7

as Andre Roux

Age 26 (now 95)

The Dark Tower

1943 6.2

as Stephen Torg

Age 26 (now 95)

Tomorrow We Live

1943 6.6

as Kurtz

Age 25 (now 95)

Secret Mission

1942 4.5

as Medical Officer

Age 25 (now 95)

The Young Mr. Pitt

1942 6.2

as Napoleon

Age 25 (now 95)

After Mein Kampf

1940 10.0

Age 23 (now 95)

Dad for a Day

1939 6.7

as Gas Station Patron

Age 22 (now 95)

Boží mlýny

1938 8.0

Age 20 (now 95)

ŽP

Žena pod křížem

1937 9.5

as Gustav

Age 20 (now 95)