BBC News - Herbert Lom, Pink Panther star, dies aged 95: Actor Herbert Lom, best known for playing Charles Dreyfus in the Pink Panther films, has died aged 95.
The Czech-born, London-based actor starred opposite Peter Sellers in several films as Inspector Clouseau's irritable boss.
Lom appeared in more than 100 films during his 60-year acting career, including such classics as The Ladykillers, Spartacus and El Cid.
His family said he died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday.
Hat tip to Jeff Meyerson.
2 comments:
Another "I didn't know he was still alive until I read his obituary" moment.
Favorite line: "Give me six men like Clouseau and I could destroy the world."
He was a good actor. Hope he had a good life.
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