David Hoffman

David Hoffman

Deceased · Born: Feb 2, 1904 · Died: Jun 19, 1961

Personal Details

BornFeb 2, 1904 Russia

Biography

David Hoffman, an illustrious and celebrated thespian, made his grand entrance into this world on February 2, 1904, within the expansive and storied confines of the Russian Federation, a nation rich in cultural heritage and historical significance. As a highly accomplished and gifted actor, he etched a lasting and indelible mark upon the cinematic landscape, leaving an enduring and profound impact on the silver screen, and subsequently captivating the hearts and minds of audiences worldwide with his remarkable and unforgettable performances in a diverse and eclectic array of cinematic masterpieces, each one a testament to his remarkable talent, dedication, and unwavering commitment to his craft.

Peter Lorre's illustrious career in cinema is marked by a diverse array of films that showcased his extraordinary acting abilities.

One notable example is the 1946 horror classic, "The Beast with Five Fingers", where he impressively demonstrated his versatility as an actor by taking on a wide range of roles.

In the 1948 thriller, "The Creeper", Hoffman once again proved his remarkable range by bringing to life a complex and intriguing character, further solidifying his reputation as a master of his craft.

Notable in his extensive filmography, Hoffman's impressive repertoire extended beyond his most celebrated roles, as he also made a notable appearance in the 1942 cinematic endeavour, "Danger in the Pacific", thereby further cementing his reputation as a consummate professional within the realm of cinema.

David Hoffman's life, marked by an extraordinary trajectory, reached its final chapter on June 19, 1961, when he succumbed to mortality in Seattle, Washington, USA, leaving an indelible mark on the world of acting that endures, perpetuating a profound impact on the careers of numerous actors, whose own paths were forever altered by his unwavering dedication and passion for the craft.

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Career

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1960
13 Ghosts
13 Ghosts as Messenger (uncredited)
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1958
Tales of Frankenstein
Tales of Frankenstein as Inner Sanctum (archive footage) (uncredited)
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1956
Diane
Diane as Court Painter (uncredited)
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The Conqueror
The Conqueror as Potter (uncredited)
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1955
Kismet
Kismet as Beggar (uncredited)
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1954
Woman's World
Woman's World as Jabernowski
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The Silver Chalice
The Silver Chalice as Spokesman (uncredited)
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1953
Titanic
Titanic as Ship's Tailor (uncredited)
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1950
Backfire
Backfire as Burns
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1948
The Creeper
The Creeper as Andre Dussaud
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1947
Desire Me
Desire Me as Alex (the postman)
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The Beast with Five Fingers
The Beast with Five Fingers as Ingram's Attorney Duprex
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1946
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1944
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Weird Woman
Weird Woman as The Spirit of the Inner Sanctum (uncredited)
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1943
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack as John O. Blenker [Chs. 9-11]
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Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow as Mr. Radek (uncredited)
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1942
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1941