Reading on mobile? Watch here A refugee from the Nazis at the age of 22, Lom arrived in London in 1939 and immediately set about continuing the acting career he'd started in his home city of Prague.

Herbert Lom, who has died aged 95, spent more than 50 years in dramatic roles, playing mostly smooth villains, but he was best known for his portrayal of Charles Dreyfus, the hysterically twitching ...

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Herbert Lom appeared in most of the Pink Panther movies Herbert Lom was a familiar face on the big screen for more than 60 years, playing a variety of exotic characters, most notably Chief Inspector ...

The gibbering, nervous jelly – eyelids twitching uncontrollably – to which Lom, as Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus, is reduced by Clouseau is likely to remain one of film’s most enduring and beloved ...