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Herbert Lom
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Herbert Lom

Czech-born film and television actor (1917-2012)
September 11, 1917 (September 27, 2012)
U.S. 1993. Police comedy by Blake Edwards with Roberto Benigni, Herbert Lom, Claudia Cardinale. A police commissioner in charge of finding a princess kidnapped by terrorists must call on the services of a blundering gendarme.
Runtime: 93 min.

The Sect

V.O.: La Setta
It. 1991. Horror by Michele Soavi with Kelly Curtis, Herbert Lom, Mariangela Giordano. A lonely kindergarten teacher discovers a secret well in the basement of her house, and soon finds herself being followed by a murderous Satanic cult.
Runtime: 125 min.
G.-B. 1991. Satire by Peter Richardson with Robbie Coltrane, Beverly d'Angelo, Herbert Lom. Elected pope by mistake, a humble country priest becomes the target of gangsters with interests in the Vatican.
Runtime: 97 min.
U.S. 1988. Adventures by John Bud Cardos with Ernest Borgnine, Robert Vaughn, Herbert Lom. In Equatorial Africa, a retired colonel organizes a commando to rescue his son from a German torturer.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 1985. Adventures by Jack Lee Thompson with Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, Herbert Lom. A woman hires a guide to help her find her father, a renowned archaeologist held prisoner in the city of Tongola.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1983. Police comedy by Blake Edwards with Ted Wass, Herbert Lom, Robert Loggia. A candid detective is assigned to investigate the disappearance of Inspector Clouseau.
Runtime: 109 min.
U.S. 1983. Fantasy by David Cronenberg with Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Martin Sheen. After being in a coma for five years following a car accident, a teacher discovers he has the gift of second sight.
Runtime: 102 min.
G.-B. 1978. Police comedy by Blake Edwards with Peter Sellers, Dyan Cannon, Herbert Lom.
Runtime: 99 min.
It. 1976. Police comedy by Marcello Fondato with Bud Spencer, Herbert Lom, James Coco. A Scotland Yard detective who has had a Gauguin painting stolen manages to catch an international crook.
Runtime: 93 min.
G.-B. 1976. Police comedy by Blake Edwards with Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Lesley-Anne Down. A madman threatens the world with destruction unless Inspector Clouseau is eliminated.
Runtime: 103 min.
G.-B. 1975. Horror by Don Sharp with Jane Birkin, Herbert Lom, Joan Collins. Having agreed to guard a friend's house where a large sum of money is hidden, a man gets involved in strange affairs.
Runtime: 91 min.
G.-B. 1974. Crime drama by Peter Collinson with Oliver Reed, Elke Sommer, Stéphane Audran. Ten people gathered in an inaccessible place are killed one after the other by a mysterious assassin.
Runtime: 105 min.
G.-B. 1971. Horror by Gordon Hessler with Jason Robards, Christine Kaufmann, Herbert Lom. In Paris, murders occur in a theater specializing in horror shows.
Runtime: 86 min.

The Secret of Dorian Gray

V.O.: Il Dio Chiamato Dorian
It. 1970. Fantasy by Massimo Dallamano with Helmut Berger, Herbert Lom, Marie Liljedahl. A vivacious man obtains the power to stay young while his portrait bears the marks of decay and aging.
Runtime: 85 min.

Mark of the Devil

V.O.: Hexen bis aufs Blut gequält
All. 1970. Horror by Michael Armstrong with Herbert Lom, Udo Kier, Reggie Nalder. In eighteenth century Austria, a sadistic judge embarks on a witch hunt.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1969. Crime drama by Sidney Hayers with Patrick Macnee, Connie Stevens, Herbert Lom. A millionaire swindler tries to get hold of a superb diamond belonging to a Parisian woman who wants to get rid of it.
Runtime: 85 min.

Island of Despair

V.O.: Der heiße Tod
G.-B. 1969. Melodrama by Jesus Franco with Maria Schell, Mercedes McCambridge, Herbert Lom. Following the mysterious deaths of several inmates, a social worker is sent to a women's prison to conduct an investigation.
Runtime: 84 min.

Count Dracula

V.O.: El Conde Dracula
Esp. 1969. Horror by Jesus Franco with Christopher Lee, Herbert Lom, Fred Williams. The director of a psychiatric clinic confronts a vampire.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 1968. Adventures by Buzz Kulik with Yul Brynner, Robert Mitchum, Charles Bronson. An American adventurer offers his services as an airplane pilot to a revolutionary leader in Mexico.
Runtime: 125 min.

Eve

V.O.: The Face of Eve
G.-B. 1968. Adventures by Jeremy Summers with Celeste Yarnall, Robert Walker, Christopher Lee. An explorer finds a wild woman in the jungle who is the heir to a vast fortune.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1967. Crime drama by Sheldon Reynolds with Patrick O'Neal, Herbert Lom, Joan Hackett. An insurance company assigns a private investigator to investigate the mysterious conduct of a financier.
Runtime: 98 min.

Le Trésor des Nibelungen II - Le Massacre des Burgondes

V.O.: Die Nibelungen - Teil II: Kriemhilds Rache
Runtime: 91 min.
G.-B. 1966. Police comedy by Ronald Neame with Michael Caine, Shirley MacLaine, Herbert Lom. With the help of a Eurasian dancer, an adventurer wants to steal a precious statue from an Arab millionaire.
Runtime: 109 min.
G.-B. 1966. Spy drama by Don Sharp with Tony Randall, Senta Berger, Herbert Lom. In Morocco, an American traveler is unwillingly involved in an espionage case.
Runtime: 92 min.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

V.O.: Onkel Toms Hütte
All. 1965. Drama by Geza von Radvanyi with O.W. Fischer, John Kitzmiller, Mylène Demongeot. Black slaves revolt against a cynical slave owner.
Runtime: 118 min.
G.-B. 1964. Comedy by Blake Edwards with Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, Herbert Lom. A bumbling detective investigates the murder of a French industrialist's driver, whose body was found in the bedroom of the latter's maid.
Runtime: 101 min.

Treasure of Silver Lake

V.O.: Der Schatz in Silbersee
All. 1962. Western by Harald Reinl with Lex Barker, Pierre Brice, Herbert Lom. A cowboy and an Indian join forces with a young man to protect a rancher.
Runtime: 85 min.
G.-B. 1962. Horror by Terence Fisher with Herbert Lom, Heather Sears, Edward de Souza. A mysterious character promotes the career of a young opera singer.
Runtime: 85 min.
G.-B. 1961. Crime drama by John Lemont with Sean Connery, Herbert Lom, John Gregson. In London, one man takes control of the racketeering.
Runtime: 98 min.
G.-B. 1961. Comedy by Peter Sellers with Peter Sellers, Nadia Gray, Herbert Lom. A modest schoolteacher is hired by an unscrupulous politician to handle various shady business deals for him.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1960. Epic by Stanley Kubrick with Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons. In 73 BC, the gladiator Spartacus became the leader of a revolt against the Romans.
Runtime: 189 min.
G.-B. 1960. Adventures by Jack Lee-Thompson with Lauren Bacall, Kenneth More, Herbert Lom. During a revolution, an English captain is charged with bringing the son of a maharajah to safety.
Runtime: 130 min.
G.-B. 1958. Social drama by Jack Lee Thompson with Sylvia Syms, Ronald Haward, Herbert Lom. A young girl from a poor neighbourhood tries to find a way out of her environment.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1958. Adventures by John Huston with Errol Flynn, Juliette Gréco, Trevor Howard. In the heart of Africa, a man becomes the protector of elephants.
Runtime: 126 min.
G.-B. 1958. Crime drama by Jack Cardiff with Richard Todd, Betsy Drake, Herbert Lom. Threatened with death, the president of a South American republic who is hospitalized in Montreal remains under close surveillance.
Runtime: 87 min.
G.-B. 1958. Social drama by Cy Endfield with Stanley Baker, Patrick McGoohan, Herbert Lom. A truck driver faces hostility from his boss.
Runtime: 105 min.
G.-B. 1958. Crime drama by Michael Anderson with Anne Baxter, Richard Todd, Herbert Lom. A young heiress must face a man who claims to be her brother.
G.-B. 1958. Drama by Alvin Rakoff with Odile Versois, Diana Dors, Eddie Constantine. Candide, a young French waitress in a bar is brought to London where she is falls victim to a pimp.
Runtime: 88 min.
G.-B. 1957. Adventures by Terence Young with Van Johnson, Martine Carol, Herbert Lom. A young woman wants to free her brother, a prisoner of the communists in Albania.
Runtime: 91 min.

War and Peace

V.O.: Guerra e pace
It. 1956. Epic by King Vidor with Henry Fonda, Audrey Hepburn, Mel Ferrer. Romantic intrigues in the Russian nobility at the time of the Napoleonic Wars.
Runtime: 208 min.
G.-B. 1955. Police comedy by Alexander Mackendrick with Alec Guinness, Katie Johnson, Cecil Parker. Gangsters use an old woman's house to organize a hold-up.
Runtime: 86 min.
G.-B. 1955. Adventures drama by Arthur Lubin with Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Herbert Lom.
Runtime: 86 min.
U.S. 1954. Sentimental drama by David Miller with Ginger Rogers, Jacques Bergerac, Herbert Lom. The murder of a financier risks damaging the romance of an American actress and a French ceramist.
G.-B. 1953. Spy drama by Robert Parrish with Joel McCrea, Evelyn Keyes, Herbert Lom.
Runtime: 88 min.
G.-B. 1951. Comedy by Michael Anderson with Richard Attenborough, Mai Zetterling, Herbert Lom. After the premature announcement of his death, a novelist discovers that a stranger is posing as his widow.
Runtime: 85 min.
U.S. 1950. Mores drama by Jules Dassin with Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Herbert Lom. An adventurer dreams of organizing wrestling matches in London while another man has a monopoly on them.
Runtime: 96 min.
G.-B. 1949. Adventures by David MacDonald with Robert Newton, Dennis Price, Herbert Lom. An expedition heads to the Swiss Alps in search of a Nazi treasure.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1947. Crime drama by Alfred Travers with Herbert Lom, Phyllis Dixey, Terence de Marney. Two twins, who are trapeze artists in a circus, get involved in a murder case.
Runtime: 81 min.
G.-B. 1945. Psychological drama by Compton Bennett with James Mason, Ann Todd, Herbert Lom. A psychiatrist tries to discover the causes of a pianist's instability.
Runtime: 94 min.

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