Obituary of Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre (born June 26, 1904 in Ružomberok, Slovakia) was a film actor was best known for his role as Hans Beckert in the 1931 thriller film, “M” and for having a sinister sounding voice. Peter died on March 23, 1964 and his death was because of a stroke. He died at just 64 years of age.

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Peter Lorre Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Lorre, Peter
Common Name: Peter Lorre
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Ružomberok, Slovakia
Birth Date: June 26, 1904
Age: 59 (at death)
Also Known As: Pete
Occupation: Film Actor
Active Years: 1929-1964

Religion: Jewish
Net Worth: $40 million
Nationality: Austrian
Favorite Food: Reeses Peanut Butter Cups
Favorite Color: Indigo
Favorite Scent: Tom Ford Noir Extreme
Favorite Actor: Laurence Olivier

Peter's Family Tree

Birth Name: László Löwenstein
Father: Alois Loewenstein
Mother: Elvira Freischberger
Brother(s):

four

Spouse/Partner:

Celia Lovsky (married 1934-divorced 1945)
Kaaren Verne (married 1945-divorced 1950)
Annemarie Brenning (married 1953-1964, his death)

Daughter(s):

Catharine Lorre

Death Notice:

Date: March 23 1964 at age 59
Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Cause of Death: Stroke
Interment: Cremated and ashes were interred at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California

Category Tags:

Film Actor Austrian Born on June 26th Born in 1904 Died in 1964 Died at age 59 Died from Stroke

Peter's Notable Roles:

Quotable Quotes:

"All that anyone needs to imitate me is two soft-boiled eggs and a bedroom voice." (IMDB)

"Peter Lorre was a brilliant and versatile actor whose contributions to the film industry have left a lasting impact on audiences worldwide. (V)"

"Peter Lorre had a prolific professional life, gaining fame as a character actor in Hollywood films, but sadly, faced struggles with addiction that ultimately resulted in his untimely death. (V)"

Is Mr. Peter Lorre still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.