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Herbert Lom

(1917–2012)

Czech actor (died aged 95) | Spartacus (1960), The Seventh Veil (1945), The Ladykillers (1955)

Czech actor whose personality adapted itself equally well to villainy or kindliness; in Britain from 1939

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The Young Mr Pitt (1942)
Napoleon
Hotel Reserve (1944)
Andre Roux
The Seventh Veil (1945)
Dr Larsen
Appointment with Crime (1946)
Gregory Lang
Snowbound (1948)
Keramikos
Good-Time Girl (1948)
Max Vine
Brass Monkey (1948)
Peter Hobart
The Lost People (1949)
Guest
Night and the City (1950)
Kristo
Golden Salamander (1950)
Rankl
The Black Rose (1950)
Anthemus
State Secret (1950)
Karl Theodor
Cage of Gold (1950)
Rahman
Hell Is Sold Out (1951)
Dominic Danges
Mr Denning Drives North (1951)
Mados
The Net (1953)
Dr Alex Leon
The Love Lottery (1954)
André Amico
The Ladykillers (1955)
Louis
War and Peace (1956)
Napoleon
Hell Drivers (1957)
Gino Rossi
Passport to Shame (1958)
Nick Biaggi
Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)
Vargas
North West Frontier (1959)
Van Leyden
No Trees in the Street (1959)
Wilkie
Spartacus (1960)
Tigranes Levantus
Mysterious Island (1961)
Capt Nemo
Tiara Tahiti (1962)
Chong Sing
A Shot in the Dark (1964)
Charles Dreyfus
Our Man in Marrakesh (1966)
Mr Casimir
Gambit (1966)
Shahbandar
The Karate Killers (1967)
Randolph
Dorian Gray (1970)
Henry Wotton
Ten Little Indians (1974)
Dr Edward Armstrong
The Lady Vanishes (1979)
Dr Egon Hartz
Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)
Chief Insp. Charles Dreyfus
Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)
Chief Insp. Charles LaRousse Dreyfus
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