
Herbert Lom
Known for Acting · 117 credits
- Born
- 1917-09-12
- Died
- 2012-09-27
- Place of birth
- Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
- Also known as
- Herbert Karel Kuchačevič ze Schluderpacheru · هربرت لوم
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
TV Shows (8)

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Mondrago

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Dr. Görtler

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Randolph

The Detectives
1993
as Van der Dyck

The Human Jungle
1963
as Doctor Roger Corder M. D., D. P. M.

The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)

Lace
1984
as Monsier Chardin

Peter and Paul
1981
as Barnabas
Movies (109)

Spartacus
1960
as Tigranes Levantus

The Dead Zone
1983
as Dr. Sam Weizak

El Cid
1961
as Ben Yussuf

Villa Rides
1968
as General Huerta

Night and the City
1950
as Kristo

Mysterious Island
1961
as Captain Nemo

War and Peace
1956
as Napoleon

The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976
as Dreyfus

And Then There Were None
1974
as Dr. Edward Armstrong

The Ladykillers
1955
as Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'

A Shot in the Dark
1964
as Charles Dreyfus

Gambit
1966
as Shahbandar

King Solomon's Mines
1985
as Colonel Bockner

Son of the Pink Panther
1993
as Police Commisioner Charles Dreyfus

The Return of the Pink Panther
1975
as Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978
as Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Doppelgänger
1969
as Doctor Hassler

Mark of the Devil
1970
as Lord Cumberland

Curse of the Pink Panther
1983
as Chief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus

Skeleton Coast
1988
as Elia

Asylum
1972
as Byron

Trail of the Pink Panther
1982
as Chef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus

99 Women
1969
as Governor Santos

Hell Drivers
1957
as Gino Rossi

River of Death
1989
as Colonel Ricardo Diaz

North West Frontier
1959
as Van Layden

Count Dracula
1970
as Van Helsing

Assignment to Kill
1968
as Matt Wilson

The Phantom of the Opera
1962
as The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)

The Sect
1991
as Moebius Kelly

The Big Fisherman
1959
as Herod Antipas

Hopscotch
1980
as Yaskov

The Lady Vanishes
1979
as Dr. Egon Hartz

Treasure of Silver Lake
1962
as Colonel Brinkley

Ten Little Indians
1989
as Gen. Brancko Romensky

The Man with Bogart's Face
1980
as Mr. Zebra

I Accuse!
1958
as Maj. DuPaty de Clam

Murders in the Rue Morgue
1971
as Rene Marot

And Now the Screaming Starts!
1973
as Henry Fengriffen

The Black Rose
1950
as Anthemus

The Karate Killers
1967
as Randolph

The Roots of Heaven
1958
as Orsini

Mr. Topaze
1961
as Castel Benac

Dorian Gray
1970
as Henry Wotton

Whoops Apocalypse
1986
as Gen. Mosquera

The Pope Must Die
1991
as Vittorio Corelli

Fire Down Below
1957
as Harbour Master

Tiara Tahiti
1962
as Chong Sing

Mr. Denning Drives North
1951
as Mados

Dark Places
1973
as Prescot

Our Man in Marrakesh
1966
as Mr. Casimir

The Frightened City
1961
as Waldo Zhernikov

Action of the Tiger
1957
as Trifon, Albania Bandit

The Horse Without a Head
1964
as Schiapa

No Trees in the Street
1959
as Wilkie

Uncle Tom's Cabin
1965
as Simon Legree

The Love Lottery
1954
as André Amico

Return from the Ashes
1965
as Dr. Charles Bovard

Going Bananas
1987
as Captain Mackintosh

Third Man on the Mountain
1959
as Emil Saxo

Good-Time Girl
1948
as Max Vine

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
1952
as Julius de Koster, Jr.

State Secret
1950
as Karl Theodor

Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2
1967
as Etzel

Cage of Gold
1950
as Rahman

Chase a Crooked Shadow
1958
as Police Commissar Vargas
Boží mlýny
1938

Beautiful Stranger
1954
as Emil Landosh

Night Boat to Dublin
1946
as Keitel

Golden Salamander
1950
as Rankl

Passport to Shame
1958
as Nick Biaggi

Charleston
1977
as Inspector Watkins

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
1952
as Roger Ford

The Ringer
1952
as Maurice Meister

Star of India
1954
as Governor Narbonne

The Seventh Veil
1945
as Dr. Larsen

Hell Is Sold Out
1951
as Dominic Danges

Mister Jerico
1970
as Victor Russo
Žena pod křížem
1937
as Gustav

After Mein Kampf
1940

Secret Mission
1942
as Medical Officer

Memed My Hawk
1984
as Ali Safa Bey

Vampir Cuadecuc
1972
as Self

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
1984
as Dr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)

Appointment with Crime
1946
as Gregory Lang

Uncle Tom's Cabin
1976
as Simon Legree (archive)

Rough Shoot
1953
as Sandorski

The Face of Eve
1968
as Diego

The Net
1953
as Dr. Alex Leon

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
2002
as self

The Masque of the Red Death
1989
as Ludwig

Snowbound
1948
as Von Kellerman, alias Keramikos

Hotel Reserve
1944
as Andre Roux

I Aim at the Stars
1960
as Anton Reger

Portrait from Life
1948
as Fritz Kottler Hendlemann

The Young Mr. Pitt
1942
as Napoleon
Dracula vs. Vampir
2012

The Dark Tower
1943
as Stephen Torg

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies
2021
as Self - (archive footage)

Master of Dragonard Hill
1987
as Le Farge

Dual Alibi
1947
as Jules de Lisle / Georges de Lisle

Dad for a Day
1939
as Gas Station Patron

Perilous Assignment
1959
as Self

Beloved Count
2007
as (archive footage)

Intent to Kill
1958
as Juan Menda

Two on the Tiles
1951
as Ford

I Have Been Here Before
1982
as Dr. Görtler

Tomorrow We Live
1943
as Kurtz

Brass Monkey
1948
as Peter Hobart
About Herbert Lom
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… With 117 credits spanning from 1937 to 2021, Herbert Lom has appeared in 109 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Herbert Lom Movies
- Spartacus (1960) — as Tigranes Levantus
- The Dead Zone (1983) — as Dr. Sam Weizak
- El Cid (1961) — as Ben Yussuf
- Villa Rides (1968) — as General Huerta
- Night and the City (1950) — as Kristo
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