Herbert Lom
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.375 |
| Birthday | 1917-09-12 |
| Place of Birth | Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary |
| Also Known As | Herbert Karel Kuchačevič ze Schluderpacheru, |
1960
Spartacus
7.548/2135
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena,...
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Spartacus
1964
A Shot in the Dark
7.216/544
Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic ser...
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A Shot in the Dark
1979
The Lady Vanishes
6/62
On the eve of World War II, zany heiress Amanda Kelly travels by train to Switzerland. While passing through Germany, she meets a sweet elderly lady,...
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The Lady Vanishes
1986
Whoops Apocalypse
5.7/15
When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the count...
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Whoops Apocalypse
1974
And Then There Were None
5.7/97
Ten people are invited to a hotel in the Iranian desert, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the kille...
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And Then There Were None
1955
The Ladykillers
7.26/470
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicia...
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The Ladykillers
1983
The Dead Zone
7.017/1627
Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which lea...
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The Dead Zone
1967
Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2
6.3/15
Now Brunhild knows by which treason she was won for king Gunther of Burgund by Siegfried of Xanthen, and has been revenged by his foul murder by Hagen...
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Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2
1970
Count Dracula
5.9/110
Jess Franco's version of the Bram Stoker classic has Count Dracula as an old man who grows younger whenever he dines on the blood of young maidens.
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Count Dracula
1962
Treasure of Silver Lake
7/110
Fred Engel's father is murdered by Colonel Brinkley in order to acquire a treasure map, however the Colonel only acquires half of it, the other half a...
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Treasure of Silver Lake
1989
The Masque of the Red Death
3.625/8
Lovely photographer Rebecca winds up in a Bavarian castle at a "Masque of the Red Death" party hosted by the wealthy Ludwig. Mayhem ensues as assorted...
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The Masque of the Red Death
1978
Revenge of the Pink Panther
6.419/420
Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believe when a dead body is discovered in Clouseau's car...
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Revenge of the Pink Panther
1958
Chase a Crooked Shadow
7/35
A woman who lives in Spain has trouble convincing anybody that a complete stranger has taken her dead brother's identity.
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Chase a Crooked Shadow
1984
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
0/0
Retrospective of the life and movie work of British actor James Mason. The documentary presents interview footage interspersed with some movie excerpt...
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James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
1956
War and Peace
6.6/235
Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristoc...
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War and Peace
1967
The Karate Killers
4.9/13
International spies Napoleon Solo (Robert Vaughn) and Illya Kuryakin (David McCallum) travel around the globe in an effort to track down a secret form...
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The Karate Killers
1975
The Return of the Pink Panther
6.8/595
The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The...
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The Return of the Pink Panther
1980
Hopscotch
6.9/154
When CIA operative Miles Kendig deliberately lets KGB agent Yaskov get away, his boss threatens to retire him. Kendig beats him to it, however, destro...
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Hopscotch
1976
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
6.8/539
Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid...
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The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1972
Asylum
6/167
A young psychiatrist applies for a job at a mental asylum, and must pass a test by interviewing four patients. He must figure out which of the patient...
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Asylum
1985
King Solomon's Mines
5.42/407
Ever in search of adventure, explorer Allan Quatermain agrees to join the beautiful Jesse Huston on a mission to locate her archaeologist father, who...
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King Solomon's Mines
1982
Trail of the Pink Panther
5.2/273
The Pink Panther diamond is stolen once again from Lugash and the authorities call in Chief Inspector Clouseau from France. His plane disappears en-ro...
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Trail of the Pink Panther
1946
Night Boat to Dublin
5.8/7
British intelligence officers head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist.
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Night Boat to Dublin
1969
99 Women
5.3/46
Female prisoners endure the horrors of drug abuse, prostitution and rampant sadism at an island prison. When an escape attempt goes awry, the fugitive...
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99 Women
1966
Gambit
7.007/149
Harry Dean is a career burglar set on stealing a piece of priceless art from the world's wealthiest man, Mr. Shahbandar. With the help of exotic showg...
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Gambit
1969
Doppelgänger
6.197/119
A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth's but is located on the exact opposite side of the sun, making it not visible from Earth. The Europe...
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Doppelgänger
1983
Curse of the Pink Panther
4.7/174
Inspector Clouseau disappears, and the Surete wants the world's second best detective to look for him. However, Clouseau's enemy, Dreyfus, rigs the Su...
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Curse of the Pink Panther
1973
And Now the Screaming Starts!
5.918/55
In the late 18th century, two newlyweds move into the stately mansion of husband Charles Fengriffen. The bride, Catherine, falls victim to a curse pla...
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And Now the Screaming Starts!
1980
The Man with Bogart's Face
6.4/9
In this send-up of the Humphrey Bogart detective films of the 1940s, a man idolizes Bogart so much that he has his features altered to look exactly li...
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The Man with Bogart's Face
1958
Passport to Shame
6.2/10
British melodrama about a cabbie befriending a girl caught up in the white slave trade.
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Passport to Shame
1954
The Love Lottery
4.8/20
Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he rel...
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The Love Lottery
1952
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
6/21
A meek teller thinks he's killed his boss. He flees with a box of cash hoping for a new life with his younger mistress.
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The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
1945
The Seventh Veil
6.385/39
A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.
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The Seventh Veil
1951
Mr. Denning Drives North
6/8
When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter's current boyfriend is a nasty character he tries to buy him off, ending up hitting him and...
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Mr. Denning Drives North
1957
Action of the Tiger
4.8/11
A woman hires soldier-of-fortune Carson to smuggle her into Albania by way of Greece. Their trouble is just beginning when they get there.
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Action of the Tiger
1971
Murders in the Rue Morgue
5.233/43
In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue where he performs the play "Murders in the Rue Mor...
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Murders in the Rue Morgue
1957
Hell Drivers
6.667/54
An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.
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Hell Drivers
1991
The Sect
6.3/111
A spree of grisly murders is perpetrated in Frankfurt by a group of Satan worshippers. A lonely schoolteacher almost runs over an elderly man and take...
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The Sect
1989
River of Death
4.871/35
An adventurer (Hamilton) decides to go in search of the Lost City in the Amazon jungle. A motley crew of other people decide to join him for the wealt...
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River of Death
1959
Third Man on the Mountain
6.7/24
Third Man on the Mountain is an American film directed by Ken Annakin and produced by Walt Disney Productions, released in 1959. It is adapted from a...
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Third Man on the Mountain
1962
The Phantom of the Opera
6.4/94
A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is inten...
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The Phantom of the Opera
1977
Charleston
5.5/40
Charleston is a 1977 Italian comedy film written and directed by Marcello Fondato. It reprises the style of the film The Sting.
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Charleston
1970
Dorian Gray
5.243/37
London, England. Dorian Gray is a young man who somehow keeps his beauty eternally, while a mysterious portrait of himself gradually reveals his moral...
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Dorian Gray
1993
Son of the Pink Panther
4.6/214
The illegitimate son of Inspector Clouseau is on the case of the kidnapped Princess Yasmin.
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Son of the Pink Panther
1970
Mark of the Devil
6.1/100
In 1700s Austria, a witch-hunter's apprentice has doubts about the righteousness of witch-hunting when he witnesses the brutality, the injustice, the...
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Mark of the Devil
1968
Villa Rides
6.3/55
Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of ded...
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Villa Rides
1961
Mysterious Island
6.5/185
During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals. They mus...
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Mysterious Island
1966
Our Man in Marrakesh
5.8/22
One of six travelers who catch the bus from Casablanca airport to Marrakesh is carrying $2 million to pay a local operator to fix United Nations votes...
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Our Man in Marrakesh
1950
Night and the City
7.5/254
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed...
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Night and the City
1961
Mr. Topaze
5.5/6
Mr. Topaze is an unassuming school teacher in an unassuming small French town, who is honest to a fault. He is fired when he refuses to give a passing...
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Mr. Topaze
1988
Skeleton Coast
4.3/7
A retired Army colonel attempts to rescue his imprisoned son in this action packed thriller. To save his CIA operative son from terrorists, Col. Smith...
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Skeleton Coast
1961
The Frightened City
6.2/22
A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in h...
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The Frightened City
1965
Return from the Ashes
6/23
A Jewish woman, Dr. Michele Wolf, interred in a Nazi concentration camp during WWII returns to her Paris home after the war's end. She's unaware that...
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Return from the Ashes
1957
Fire Down Below
5.8/26
Tony and Felix own a tramp boat, and sail around the Caribbean doing odd jobs and drinking a lot. They agree to ferry the beautiful but passportless I...
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Fire Down Below
1946
Appointment with Crime
5.9/15
Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and driver Hatchett, when the robbery they are committing...
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Appointment with Crime
1948
Good-Time Girl
5.9/14
Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in pet...
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Good-Time Girl
1958
Intent to Kill
5.2/4
While resisting pressure from his upper-class wife to take a higher-paying job in London, a Montreal physician prepares to carry out brain surgery on...
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Intent to Kill
1959
North West Frontier
6.7/46
In the rebellious northern frontier province of colonial India, British Army Captain Scott, a young prince and the boy's governess escape by an obsole...
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North West Frontier
1947
Dual Alibi
6.2/9
A French PR man and his girlfriend steal a lottery ticket from twin trapeze artists, prompting murder.
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Dual Alibi
1950
Golden Salamander
5.8/16
An archaeologist stumbles into the territory of an evil crime syndicate and struggles to set things right.
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Golden Salamander
1954
Beautiful Stranger
5/16
An ex-chorus girl lives on the Riviera, supported by a married man she doesn't know is a crook.
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Beautiful Stranger
1944
Hotel Reserve
6.5/17
A hunt for a spy, in a hotel in the South of France just before World War Two.
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Hotel Reserve
1989
Ten Little Indians
5/41
Ten people are invited to go on an African safari, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the killer?
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Ten Little Indians
1960
I Aim at the Stars
5.5/2
The life story of the famed rocket scientist Dr. Werner von Braun, one of the most brilliant and controversial figures of the space age. Dr. von Braun...
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I Aim at the Stars
1973
Dark Places
5.6/27
A scheming couple plot to conceal a hidden cache of stolen money from its rightful owner. The only problem is that the house they plan to hide it in i...
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Dark Places
1968
Eve
4/3
Adventurer and treasure hunter Mike Yates is hoping to find a cache of Incan treasure lost in the Amazon jungle. While looking for his missing partner...
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Eve
1953
Rough Shoot
6.2/5
An American military officer and his wife move to a cottage in what they think is the peaceful English countryside, only to discover the area is a hot...
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Rough Shoot
1972
Vampir Cuadecuc
6/36
An atmospheric essay, which is an alternative version of Count Dracula, a film directed by Jess Franco in 1970; a ghostly narration between fiction an...
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Vampir Cuadecuc
1950
Cage of Gold
6.6/9
The love that Judy, a young painter, feels for Alan, a promising doctor to whom she is engaged, falters when Bill, an old friend, suddenly appears.
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Cage of Gold
1940
After Mein Kampf
0/0
Allied propaganda in the form of cartoons and newsreels shows the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis.
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After Mein Kampf
1948
Snowbound
5.9/9
Good and bad characters are stuck in a ski chalet near buried Nazi gold in the Alps.
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Snowbound
1950
State Secret
6.6/15
Visiting in England, an American surgeon Doctor John Marlowe is decoyed to a middle European country, and discovers the operation he is to perform is...
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State Secret
1968
Assignment to Kill
6/5
A private eye is hired by an insurance company to investigate a shipping magnate suspected of deliberately sinking his own ships for the insurance mon...
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Assignment to Kill
1965
Uncle Tom's Cabin
5.8/8
In the pre-Civil War South, a sadistic plantation owner brutalizes his slaves to the point of rebellion. Always obedient, peaceful and honest old slav...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
1959
Perilous Assignment
10/1
"Perilous Assignment" is an episode of ABC's Walt Disney Presents. Disney loved to show viewers behind the scenes of the daring shoots of its theatric...
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Perilous Assignment
1943
The Dark Tower
6.1/14
While working at a circus, a man hypnotizes a trapezist to kill her partner.
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The Dark Tower
1943
Tomorrow We Live
6/6
British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shoo...
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Tomorrow We Live
1948
Brass Monkey
5.5/3
Carroll Levis, a radio variety host, gets involved in murder and theft.
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Brass Monkey
1959
The Big Fisherman
4.5/8
Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.
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The Big Fisherman
1958
I Accuse!
6.1/5
Alfred Dreyfus, a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of treason and made a scapegoat for military espionage in an ac...
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I Accuse!
2002
The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
0/0
DA-DUN DA-DUN DA-DUN-DA-DUN-DA-DUN-DA-DUN-DA-DUUUUN Henry Mancini’s iconic score, Peter Sellers’ bumbling Inspector Clouseau, and those unforgettable...
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The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
1970
Mister Jerico
5/1
Con man Dudley Jerico sets out to rob corrupt millionaire Victor Rosso of his legendary Gemini diamond, but there's another operator in town who is ou...
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Mister Jerico
1951
Hell Is Sold Out
5.667/3
A supposedly dead writer suddenly turns up to confront the young woman who is using his penname.
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Hell Is Sold Out
1952
Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard
6/1
Mystery directed by Francis Searle.
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Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard
1984
Memed My Hawk
5/3
In 1920s Turkey, a young peasant is smitten with a beautiful young girl, who has been promised in marriage to the fat, dullard cousin of the province'...
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Memed My Hawk
1952
The Ringer
5.8/5
An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.
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The Ringer
1959
No Trees in the Street
5.8/10
Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide...
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No Trees in the Street
1948
Portrait from Life
5.9/7
A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to find her, only to discover that she is suffering...
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Portrait from Life
1954
Star of India
4.3/4
Squire Pierre St. Laurent returns from wars in India to 17th-century provincial France to find his estate confiscated by governor Narbonne, for back t...
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Star of India
2012
Dracula vs. Vampir
0/0
In 1970, the iconoclast Jess Franco directs a version of Dracula with Christopher Lee and Klaus Kinski. Making the most of the occasion, Pere Portabel...
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Dracula vs. Vampir
1958
The Roots of Heaven
6.2/21
In French Equatorial Africa, an idealist campaigns to save the African elephant, gaining support from a nightclub hostess and an ex-soldier. His cause...
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The Roots of Heaven
1991
The Pope Must Diet
4.9/20
A less-than-qualified and far-from-perfect priest is mistakenly named the new pope. As the pontiff, he must deal with Vatican corruption, the Mob and...
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The Pope Must Diet
1987
Master of Dragonard Hill
4.1/4
In the 18th-century British Caribbean colony of St. Joseph's, decadent and hedonistic aristocrats rule with an iron fist and terrorize slaves and susp...
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Master of Dragonard Hill
1982
I Have Been Here Before
0/0
Guests at a small hotel are disquieted by the insistence of a mysterious doctor that he has been there before.
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I Have Been Here Before
1950
The Black Rose
6.6/19
In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of...
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The Black Rose
1962
Tiara Tahiti
5.6/8
James Mason and John Mills star in this comedy-drama about a tough colonel and a refined captain who clashed during the war, and continue their person...
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Tiara Tahiti
1942
The Young Mr. Pitt
5.4/6
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
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The Young Mr. Pitt
1953
The Net
6/3
A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a group of scientists. On the day of the test flight,...
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The Net
1951
Two on the Tiles
5.5/2
A married couple both face temptations while separated for a few days. The husband meets an attractive female fellow traveler in Paris while the wife...
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Two on the Tiles
1942
Secret Mission
4.2/9
World War II drama in which a member of the French Resistance and three British agents undertake a hazardous mission to infiltrate a German HQ in sear...
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Secret Mission
1961
El Cid
6.8/269
Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeed...
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El Cid
1938
Boží mlýny
0/0
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Boží mlýny
1937
Žena pod křížem
10/1
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Žena pod křížem
1976
Uncle Tom's Cabin
6/10
A sadistic plantation owner pushes his slaves to the point of rebellion.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
1964
The Horse Without a Head
6/1
Five pampered French children with their wheeled, headless, toy horse accidentally become tangled up in a plot to rob the Dijon- Paris express of 100,...
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The Horse Without a Head
1987
Going Bananas
3/9
An evil circus owner chases a chimp and his friends through Africa. Not necessarily 'Dyn-O-Mite!', but this silly monkey business is decent family fun...
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Going Bananas
2007
Beloved Count
0/0
Cult director Jess Franco recalls the making of his adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula starring Christopher Lee.
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Beloved Count
1939
Dad for a Day
6/2
The "Our Gang" kids encourage a shy man to take a widow and her son to a picnic.
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