Peter Lorre

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $233,500,660

Actor

Average ROI: 131%
ROI Rank: 1,541
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Movies

Title
Scream
Casablanca
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Arsenic and Old Lace
The Maltese Falcon
M

Score
83%
97%
82%
90%
96%
98%

Year
1996
1943
1954
1944
1941
1931

Box Office
$140,041,405
$4,497,613
NA
NA
$34,691
$35,566

Known For & ROIs

Scream

Casablanca

000 Leagues Under the Sea

Arsenic and Old Lace

279%

208%

-94%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 131%
ROI Rank: 1,541

Well, Peter Lorre may not be in the top 10%, but at least he’s not in the bottom 10% either. And hey, being an A-Lister from the 1940s is still pretty impressive!

Bio:

Peter Lorre was a Hungarian-American actor and film director best known for his roles in horror films such as The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca. He was also known for his distinctive voice and his portrayal of sinister characters. He began his career in Germany in the 1920s and later moved to Hollywood, where he became a star in the 1930s. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in the 1944 film Gaslight. He died in 1964 at the age of 59.

Birthday:

June 26, 1904.

Birthplace:

Peter Lorre was born in Rózsahegy, Hungary (now known as Ružomberok, Slovakia).

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