Herbert Lom
Born: 1917-09-12
Birthplace: 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
Spartacus
The Dead Zone
El Cid
War and Peace
Villa Rides
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Mysterious Island
Gambit
The Ladykillers
Night and the City
Top Movie Credits
Spartacus
Tigranes Levantus
The Dead Zone
Dr. Sam Weizak
El Cid
Ben Yussuf
War and Peace
Napoleon
Villa Rides
General Huerta
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Dreyfus
Mysterious Island
Captain Nemo
Gambit
Shahbandar
The Ladykillers
Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'
Night and the City
Kristo