Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

117

Gender

Male

Birthday

1917-09-12

Day of Death

2012-09-27 (95 years old)

Place of Birth

Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary

Also Known As

Herbert Karel Kuchačevič ze Schluderpacheru

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Herbert Lom

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

Spartacus

A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers

The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone

Treasure of Silver Lake

Treasure of Silver Lake

Chase a Crooked Shadow

Chase a Crooked Shadow

Night and the City

Night and the City

After Mein Kampf

After Mein Kampf

Perilous Assignment

Perilous Assignment

Žena pod křížem

Žena pod křížem

Acting

Spartacus

1960

Spartacus

as

Tigranes Levantus

A Shot in the Dark

1964

A Shot in the Dark

as

Charles Dreyfus

The Lady Vanishes

1979

The Lady Vanishes

as

Dr. Egon Hartz

And Then There Were None

1974

And Then There Were None

as

Dr. Edward Armstrong

Whoops Apocalypse

1986

Whoops Apocalypse

as

Gen. Mosquera

The Ladykillers

1955

The Ladykillers

as

Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'

The Dead Zone

1983

The Dead Zone

as

Dr. Sam Weizak

Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2

1967

Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2

as

Etzel

Count Dracula

1970

Count Dracula

as

Van Helsing

Treasure of Silver Lake

1962

Treasure of Silver Lake

as

Colonel Brinkley

The Masque of the Red Death

1989

The Masque of the Red Death

as

Ludwig

Revenge of the Pink Panther

1978

Revenge of the Pink Panther

as

Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Chase a Crooked Shadow

1958

Chase a Crooked Shadow

as

Police Commissar Vargas

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

1984

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

as

Dr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)

War and Peace

1956

War and Peace

as

Napoleon

The Karate Killers

1967

The Karate Killers

as

Randolph

The Return of the Pink Panther

1975

The Return of the Pink Panther

as

Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Hopscotch

1980

Hopscotch

as

Yaskov

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1976

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

as

Dreyfus

Asylum

1972

Asylum

as

Byron

King Solomon's Mines

1985

King Solomon's Mines

as

Colonel Bockner

Trail of the Pink Panther

1982

Trail of the Pink Panther

as

Chef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus

Night Boat to Dublin

1946

Night Boat to Dublin

as

Keitel

Gambit

1966

Gambit

as

Shahbandar

99 Women

1969

99 Women

as

Governor Santos

Doppelgänger

1969

Doppelgänger

as

Doctor Hassler

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983

Curse of the Pink Panther

as

Chief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus

And Now the Screaming Starts!

1973

And Now the Screaming Starts!

as

Henry Fengriffen

The Man with Bogart's Face

1980

The Man with Bogart's Face

as

Mr. Zebra

Passport to Shame

1958

Passport to Shame

as

Nick Biaggi

The Love Lottery

1954

The Love Lottery

as

André Amico

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

1952

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

as

Julius de Koster, Jr.

The Seventh Veil

1945

The Seventh Veil

as

Dr. Larsen

Mr. Denning Drives North

1951

Mr. Denning Drives North

as

Mados

Action of the Tiger

1957

Action of the Tiger

as

Trifon, Albania Bandit

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1971

Murders in the Rue Morgue

as

Rene Marot

Hell Drivers

1957

Hell Drivers

as

Gino Rossi

The Sect

1991

The Sect

as

Moebius Kelly

River of Death

1989

River of Death

as

Colonel Ricardo Diaz

Third Man on the Mountain

1959

Third Man on the Mountain

as

Emil Saxo

The Phantom of the Opera

1962

The Phantom of the Opera

as

The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)

Charleston

1977

Charleston

as

Inspector Watkins

Dorian Gray

1970

Dorian Gray

as

Henry Wotton

Son of the Pink Panther

1993

Son of the Pink Panther

as

Police Commisioner Charles Dreyfus

Mark of the Devil

1970

Mark of the Devil

as

Lord Cumberland

Villa Rides

1968

Villa Rides

as

General Huerta

Mysterious Island

1961

Mysterious Island

as

Captain Nemo

Our Man in Marrakesh

1966

Our Man in Marrakesh

as

Mr. Casimir

Night and the City

1950

Night and the City

as

Kristo

Mr. Topaze

1961

Mr. Topaze

as

Castel Benac

Skeleton Coast

1988

Skeleton Coast

as

Elia

The Frightened City

1961

The Frightened City

as

Waldo Zhernikov

Return from the Ashes

1965

Return from the Ashes

as

Dr. Charles Bovard

Fire Down Below

1957

Fire Down Below

as

Harbour Master

Appointment with Crime

1946

Appointment with Crime

as

Gregory Lang

Good-Time Girl

1948

Good-Time Girl

as

Max Vine

Intent to Kill

1958

Intent to Kill

as

Juan Menda

North West Frontier

1959

North West Frontier

as

Van Layden

Dual Alibi

1947

Dual Alibi

as

Jules de Lisle / Georges de Lisle

Golden Salamander

1950

Golden Salamander

as

Rankl

Beautiful Stranger

1954

Beautiful Stranger

as

Emil Landosh

Hotel Reserve

1944

Hotel Reserve

as

Andre Roux

Ten Little Indians

1989

Ten Little Indians

as

Gen. Brancko Romensky

I Aim at the Stars

1960

I Aim at the Stars

as

Anton Reger

Dark Places

1973

Dark Places

as

Prescot

Eve

1968

Eve

as

Diego

Rough Shoot

1953

Rough Shoot

as

Sandorski

Vampir Cuadecuc

1972

Vampir Cuadecuc

as

Self

Cage of Gold

1950

Cage of Gold

as

Rahman

After Mein Kampf

1940

After Mein Kampf

as

Snowbound

1948

Snowbound

as

Von Kellerman, alias Keramikos

State Secret

1950

State Secret

as

Karl Theodor

Assignment to Kill

1968

Assignment to Kill

as

Matt Wilson

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1965

Uncle Tom's Cabin

as

Simon Legree

Perilous Assignment

1959

Perilous Assignment

as

Self

The Dark Tower

1943

The Dark Tower

as

Stephen Torg

Tomorrow We Live

1943

Tomorrow We Live

as

Kurtz

Brass Monkey

1948

Brass Monkey

as

Peter Hobart

The Big Fisherman

1959

The Big Fisherman

as

Herod Antipas

I Accuse!

1958

I Accuse!

as

Maj. DuPaty de Clam

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau

2002

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau

as

self

Mister Jerico

1970

Mister Jerico

as

Victor Russo

Hell Is Sold Out

1951

Hell Is Sold Out

as

Dominic Danges

Whispering Smith Hits London

1952

Whispering Smith Hits London

as

Roger Ford

Memed My Hawk

1984

Memed My Hawk

as

Ali Safa Bey

The Ringer

1952

The Ringer

as

Maurice Meister

No Trees in the Street

1959

No Trees in the Street

as

Wilkie

Portrait from Life

1948

Portrait from Life

as

Fritz Kottler Hendlemann

1954

Star of India

as

Governor Narbonne

Dracula vs. Vampir

2012

Dracula vs. Vampir

as

The Roots of Heaven

1958

The Roots of Heaven

as

Orsini

The Pope Must Die

1991

The Pope Must Die

as

Vittorio Corelli

Master of Dragonard Hill

1987

Master of Dragonard Hill

as

Le Farge

I Have Been Here Before

1982

I Have Been Here Before

as

Dr. Görtler

The Black Rose

1950

The Black Rose

as

Anthemus

Tiara Tahiti

1962

Tiara Tahiti

as

Chong Sing

The Young Mr. Pitt

1942

The Young Mr. Pitt

as

Napoleon

The Net

1953

The Net

as

Dr. Alex Leon

Two on the Tiles

1951

Two on the Tiles

as

Ford

Secret Mission

1942

Secret Mission

as

Medical Officer

El Cid

1961

El Cid

as

Ben Yussuf

Boží mlýny

1938

Boží mlýny

as

Žena pod křížem

1937

Žena pod křížem

as

Gustav

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1976

Uncle Tom's Cabin

as

Simon Legree (archive)

The Horse Without a Head

1964

The Horse Without a Head

as

Schiapa

Going Bananas

1987

Going Bananas

as

Captain Mackintosh

Beloved Count

2007

Beloved Count

as

(archive footage)

Dad for a Day

1939

Dad for a Day

as

Gas Station Patron

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

2021

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

as

Self - (archive footage)

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

as

Mondrago

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

as

Doctor Roger Corder M. D., D. P. M.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as

Randolph

The Detectives

The Detectives

as

Van der Dyck

Lace

Lace

as

Monsier Chardin

Peter and Paul

Peter and Paul

as

Barnabas

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as

Dr. Görtler

The World of Hammer

The World of Hammer

as

Self (archive footage)

Production

Crew

Directing