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Herbert Lom

Acting

Herbert Lom

Born September 12, 1917 · Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary · Died September 27, 2012

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

IMDb7.9

Spartacus

Tigranes Levantus

The Dead Zone

IMDb7.2

The Dead Zone

Dr. Sam Weizak

The Return of the Pink Panther

6.8 TMDB

The Return of the Pink Panther

Chief Inspector Dreyfus

A Shot in the Dark

7.2 TMDB

A Shot in the Dark

Charles Dreyfus

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

6.9 TMDB

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Dreyfus

The Ladykillers

IMDb7.6

The Ladykillers

Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'

Revenge of the Pink Panther

6.4 TMDB

Revenge of the Pink Panther

Chief Inspector Dreyfus

King Solomon's Mines

5.4 TMDB

King Solomon's Mines

Colonel Bockner

Trail of the Pink Panther

5.1 TMDB

Trail of the Pink Panther

Chef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus

El Cid

6.8 TMDB

El Cid

Ben Yussuf

Night and the City

7.5 TMDB

Night and the City

Kristo

War and Peace

6.6 TMDB

War and Peace

Napoleon

Son of the Pink Panther

4.6 TMDB

Son of the Pink Panther

Police Commisioner Charles Dreyfus

Curse of the Pink Panther

4.6 TMDB

Curse of the Pink Panther

Chief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus

Mysterious Island

6.6 TMDB

Mysterious Island

Captain Nemo

Asylum

6.1 TMDB

Asylum

Byron

Hopscotch

7.0 TMDB

Hopscotch

Yaskov

Gambit

7.0 TMDB

Gambit

Shahbandar

Hawaii Five-O

7.2 TMDB

Hawaii Five-O

Mondrago

Doppelgänger

6.3 TMDB

Doppelgänger

Doctor Hassler

Filmography

  1. 2021Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster MoviesSelf (archive footage)Movie
  2. 2012Dracula vs. VampirMovie
  3. 2007Beloved Count(archive footage)Movie
  4. 2002The Curious Case of Inspector ClouseauselfMovie
  5. 1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)Series
  6. 1993Son of the Pink PantherPolice Commisioner Charles DreyfusMovie
  7. 1993The DetectivesVan der DyckSeries
  8. 1991The Pope Must DieVittorio CorelliMovie
  9. 1991The SectMoebius KellyMovie
  10. 1989The Masque of the Red DeathLudwigMovie
  11. 1989River of DeathColonel Ricardo DiazMovie
  12. 1989Ten Little IndiansGen. Brancko RomenskyMovie
  13. 1988Skeleton CoastEliaMovie
  14. 1987Going BananasCaptain MackintoshMovie
  15. 1987Master of Dragonard HillLe FargeMovie
  16. 1986Whoops ApocalypseGen. MosqueraMovie
  17. 1985King Solomon's MinesColonel BocknerMovie
  18. 1984Memed My HawkAli Safa BeyMovie
  19. 1984LaceMonsier ChardinSeries
  20. 1984James Mason: The Star They Loved to HateDr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
  21. 1983The Dead ZoneDr. Sam WeizakMovie
  22. 1983Curse of the Pink PantherChief Insp. Charles LaRousse DreyfusMovie
  23. 1982Trail of the Pink PantherChef Inspektor Charles DreyfusMovie
  24. 1982I Have Been Here BeforeDr. GörtlerMovie
  25. 1981DarkroomThe Phantom of the Opera (archive footage)Series
  26. 1981Peter and PaulBarnabasSeries
  27. 1981The Man Who Saw TomorrowNapoleon (archive footage from War and Peace, uncredited)Movie
  28. 1980The Man with Bogart's FaceMr. ZebraMovie
  29. 1980HopscotchYaskovMovie
  30. 1979The Lady VanishesDr. Egon HartzMovie
  31. 1978Revenge of the Pink PantherChief Inspector DreyfusMovie
  32. 1977CharlestonInspector WatkinsMovie
  33. 1976The Pink Panther Strikes AgainDreyfusMovie
  34. 1976Uncle Tom's CabinSimon Legree (archive)Movie
  35. 1975The Return of the Pink PantherChief Inspector DreyfusMovie
  36. 1974And Then There Were NoneDr. Edward ArmstrongMovie
  37. 1973Dark PlacesPrescotMovie
  38. 1973And Now the Screaming Starts!Henry FengriffenMovie
  39. 1972AsylumByronMovie
  40. 1972Vampir CuadecucSelfMovie
  41. 1971Murders in the Rue MorgueRene MarotMovie
  42. 1970Dorian GrayHenry WottonMovie
  43. 1970Count DraculaVan HelsingMovie
  44. 1970Mister JericoVictor RussoMovie
  45. 1970Mark of the DevilLord CumberlandMovie
  46. 1969DoppelgängerDoctor HasslerMovie
  47. 1969Hawaii Five-OMondragoSeries
  48. 196999 WomenGovernor SantosMovie
  49. 1968The Face of EveDiegoMovie
  50. 1968Villa RidesGeneral HuertaMovie
  51. 1968Assignment to KillMatt WilsonMovie
  52. 1967The Karate KillersRandolphMovie
  53. 1967Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2EtzelMovie
  54. 1966GambitShahbandarMovie
  55. 1966Our Man in MarrakeshMr. CasimirMovie
  56. 1965Return from the AshesDr. Charles BovardMovie
  57. 1965BBC Play of the MonthDr. GörtlerSeries
  58. 1965Uncle Tom's CabinSimon LegreeMovie
  59. 1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.RandolphSeries
  60. 1964A Shot in the DarkCharles DreyfusMovie
  61. 1964The Horse Without a HeadSchiapaMovie
  62. 1963The Human JungleDoctor Roger Corder M. D., D. P. M.Series
  63. 1962Treasure of Silver LakeColonel BrinkleyMovie
  64. 1962Tiara TahitiChong SingMovie
  65. 1962The Phantom of the OperaThe Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)Movie
  66. 1961Mysterious IslandCaptain NemoMovie
  67. 1961El CidBen YussufMovie
  68. 1961The Frightened CityWaldo ZhernikovMovie
  69. 1961Mr. TopazeCastel BenacMovie
  70. 1960SpartacusTigranes LevantusMovie
  71. 1960I Aim at the StarsAnton RegerMovie
  72. 1959Third Man on the MountainEmil SaxoMovie
  73. 1959Perilous AssignmentSelfMovie
  74. 1959North West FrontierVan LaydenMovie
  75. 1959The Big FishermanHerod AntipasMovie
  76. 1959No Trees in the StreetWilkieMovie
  77. 1958Passport to ShameNick BiaggiMovie
  78. 1958The Roots of HeavenOrsiniMovie
  79. 1958Intent to KillJuan MendaMovie
  80. 1958I Accuse!Maj. DuPaty de ClamMovie
  81. 1958Chase a Crooked ShadowPolice Commissar VargasMovie
  82. 1957Action of the TigerTrifon, Albania BanditMovie
  83. 1957Hell DriversGino RossiMovie
  84. 1957Fire Down BelowHarbour MasterMovie
  85. 1956War and PeaceNapoleonMovie
  86. 1955The LadykillersLouis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'Movie
  87. 1954Beautiful StrangerEmil LandoshMovie
  88. 1954The Love LotteryAndré AmicoMovie
  89. 1954Star of IndiaGovernor NarbonneMovie
  90. 1953Rough ShootSandorskiMovie
  91. 1953The NetDr. Alex LeonMovie
  92. 1952The Man Who Watched Trains Go ByJulius de Koster, Jr.Movie
  93. 1952The RingerMaurice MeisterMovie
  94. 1952Whispering Smith vs. Scotland YardRoger FordMovie
  95. 1951Mr. Denning Drives NorthMadosMovie
  96. 1951Two on the TilesFordMovie
  97. 1951Hell Is Sold OutDominic DangesMovie
  98. 1950Cage of GoldRahmanMovie
  99. 1950State SecretKarl TheodorMovie
  100. 1950The Black RoseAnthemusMovie
  101. 1950Night and the CityKristoMovie
  102. 1950Golden SalamanderRanklMovie
  103. 1948Portrait from LifeFritz Kottler HendlemannMovie
  104. 1948Brass MonkeyPeter HobartMovie
  105. 1948Good-Time GirlMax VineMovie
  106. 1948SnowboundVon Kellerman, alias KeramikosMovie
  107. 1947Dual AlibiJules de Lisle / Georges de LisleMovie
  108. 1946Appointment with CrimeGregory LangMovie
  109. 1946Night Boat to DublinKeitelMovie
  110. 1945The Seventh VeilDr. LarsenMovie
  111. 1944Hotel ReserveAndre RouxMovie
  112. 1943The Dark TowerStephen TorgMovie
  113. 1943Tomorrow We LiveKurtzMovie
  114. 1942Secret MissionMedical OfficerMovie
  115. 1942The Young Mr. PittNapoleonMovie
  116. 1940After Mein KampfMovie
  117. 1939Dad for a DayGas Station PatronMovie
  118. 1938Boží mlýnyMovie
  119. 1937Žena pod křížemGustavMovie