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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.

Filmography

1978
Revenge of the Pink Panther

as Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Movie
1976
The Pink Panther Strikes Again

as Dreyfus

Movie
1964
A Shot in the Dark

as Charles Dreyfus

Movie
1956
War and Peace

as Napoleon

Movie