Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Czech-born actor
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Herbert Charles Angelo Kuchačevič ze Schluderpacheru, known professionally as Herbert Lom (11 September 1917 – 27 September 2012), was a Czech–born British actor who moved to the United Kingdom in 1939. In a career lasting more than 60 years, he generally appeared in character roles, often portraying criminals or suave villains in his younger years, and professional men as he aged. Highly versatile, he proved a skilled comic actor in The Pink Panther franchise.

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Herbert Lom was born on Tuesday, 11 September 1917 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic). His full name at birth was Herbert Charles Angelo Kuchacevich ze Schluderpacheru. He was best known as an actor. Lom's country of citizenship (nationality) was Czech. He died on Thursday, 27 September 2012 in London, England, UK at the age of 95. For university, he studied at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He was 5' 9¼" (176 cm) tall with an average build. He had dark brown hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Virgo.

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Full name at birth
Herbert Charles Angelo Kuchacevich ze Schluderpacheru
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Claim to fame
The Ladykillers
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Date of birth
11 September 1917
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Place of birth
Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
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Date of death
27 September 2012
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95 (age at death)
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London, England, UK
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Natural causes
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Actor
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5' 9¼" (176 cm)
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  • Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
  • Charles University, Prague
  • Embassy School of Acting, London
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Herbert Lom is known for his role in the film Hopscotch (1980) as Mikhail Yaskov.

He is also known for his role in the film Ein Unbekannter rechnet ab (1974) as Dr. Armstrong.

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