Herbert Lom

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.

🎬 Movies Featuring Herbert Lom

Beloved Count

Beloved Count (2007)

as (archive footage)
Son of the Pink Panther

Son of the Pink Panther (1993)

as Police Commisioner Charles Dreyfus
The Pope Must Die

The Pope Must Die (1991)

as Vittorio Corelli
The Sect

The Sect (1991)

as Moebius Kelly
River of Death

River of Death (1989)

as Colonel Ricardo Diaz
Ten Little Indians

Ten Little Indians (1989)

as Gen. Brancko Romensky
Going Bananas

Going Bananas (1987)

as Captain Mackintosh
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate (1984)

as Dr. Larsen (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone (1983)

as Dr. Sam Weizak
Curse of the Pink Panther

Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)

as Chief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus
Trail of the Pink Panther

Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)

as Chef Inspektor Charles Dreyfus
Revenge of the Pink Panther

Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)

as Chief Inspector Dreyfus
Charleston

Charleston (1977)

as Inspector Watkins
Uncle Tom's Cabin

Uncle Tom's Cabin (1976)

as Simon Legree (archive)
And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None (1974)

as Dr. Edward Armstrong
Dorian Gray

Dorian Gray (1970)

as Henry Wotton
Mark of the Devil

Mark of the Devil (1970)

as Lord Cumberland
Doppelgänger

Doppelgänger (1969)

as Doctor Hassler
99 Women

99 Women (1969)

as Governor Santos
Villa Rides

Villa Rides (1968)

as General Huerta
Gambit

Gambit (1966)

as Shahbandar
Return from the Ashes

Return from the Ashes (1965)

as Dr. Charles Bovard
The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera (1962)

as The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)
El Cid

El Cid (1961)

as Ben Yussuf
Mr. Topaze

Mr. Topaze (1961)

as Castel Benac
Spartacus

Spartacus (1960)

as Tigranes Levantus
I Accuse!

I Accuse! (1958)

as Maj. DuPaty de Clam
Chase a Crooked Shadow

Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)

as Police Commissar Vargas
Action of the Tiger

Action of the Tiger (1957)

as Trifon, Albania Bandit
Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below (1957)

as Harbour Master
The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers (1955)

as Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'
Star of India

Star of India (1954)

as Governor Narbonne
The Net

The Net (1953)

as Dr. Alex Leon
The Ringer

The Ringer (1952)

as Maurice Meister
State Secret

State Secret (1950)

as Karl Theodor
Brass Monkey

Brass Monkey (1948)

as Peter Hobart
Portrait from Life

Portrait from Life (1948)

as Fritz Kottler Hendlemann
Snowbound

Snowbound (1948)

as Von Kellerman, alias Keramikos
Dual Alibi

Dual Alibi (1947)

as Jules de Lisle / Georges de Lisle
Secret Mission

Secret Mission (1942)

as Medical Officer
Dad for a Day

Dad for a Day (1939)

as Gas Station Patron