Herbert Lom
Department: Acting
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
1960
A Shot in the Dark
1964
The Lady Vanishes
1979
And Then There Were None
1974
Whoops Apocalypse
1986
The Ladykillers
1955
The Dead Zone
1983
Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2
1967
Count Dracula
1970
Treasure of Silver Lake
1962
The Masque of the Red Death
1989
Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978
Chase a Crooked Shadow
1958
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
1984
War and Peace
1956
The Karate Killers
1967
The Return of the Pink Panther
1975
Hopscotch
1980
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976
Asylum
1972
King Solomon's Mines
1985
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982
Night Boat to Dublin
1946
Gambit
1966
99 Women
1969
Doppelgänger
1969
Curse of the Pink Panther
1983
And Now the Screaming Starts!
1973
The Man with Bogart's Face
1980
Passport to Shame
1958
The Love Lottery
1954
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
1952
The Seventh Veil
1945
Mr. Denning Drives North
1951
Action of the Tiger
1957
Murders in the Rue Morgue
1971
Hell Drivers
1957
The Sect
1991
River of Death
1989
Third Man on the Mountain
1959
The Phantom of the Opera
1962
Charleston
1977
Dorian Gray
1970
Son of the Pink Panther
1993
Mark of the Devil
1970
Villa Rides
1968
Mysterious Island
1961
Our Man in Marrakesh
1966
Night and the City
1950
Mr. Topaze
1961
Skeleton Coast
1988
The Frightened City
1961
Return from the Ashes
1965
Fire Down Below
1957
Appointment with Crime
1946
Good-Time Girl
1948
Intent to Kill
1958
North West Frontier
1959
Dual Alibi
1947
Golden Salamander
1950
Beautiful Stranger
1954
Hotel Reserve
1944
Ten Little Indians
1989
I Aim at the Stars
1960
Dark Places
1973
Eve
1968
Rough Shoot
1953
Vampir Cuadecuc
1972
Cage of Gold
1950
After Mein Kampf
1940
Snowbound
1948
State Secret
1950
Assignment to Kill
1968
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1965
Perilous Assignment
1959
The Dark Tower
1943
Tomorrow We Live
1943
Brass Monkey
1948
The Big Fisherman
1959
I Accuse!
1958
The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
2002
Mister Jerico
1970
Hell Is Sold Out
1951
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
1952
Memed My Hawk
1984
The Ringer
1952
No Trees in the Street
1959
Portrait from Life
1948
Star of India
1954
Dracula vs. Vampir
2012
The Roots of Heaven
1958
The Pope Must Die
1991
Master of Dragonard Hill
1987
I Have Been Here Before
1982
The Black Rose
1950
Tiara Tahiti
1962
The Young Mr. Pitt
1942
The Net
1953
Two on the Tiles
1951
Secret Mission
1942
El Cid
1961
Boží mlýny
1938
Žena pod křížem
1937
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1976
The Horse Without a Head
1964
Going Bananas
1987
Beloved Count
2007
Dad for a Day
1939
Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies
2021
Hawaii Five-O
1968
The Human Jungle
1963
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
The Detectives
1993
Lace
1984
Peter and Paul
1981
BBC Play of the Month
1965
The World of Hammer
1994