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A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.
An all-star cast that includes Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Madeline Kahn, Teri Garr, Cloris Leachman and Marty Feldman bring Mel Brooks’ uniquely riotous take on the classic Frankenstein story to life! Drawn to his late grandfather’s Transylvanian castle, young Dr. Frankenstein (Wilder) learns how to bring a corpse to life.
Dec 14, 2006 · Peter Boyle, who made an indelible mark in comedy by donning a top hat and tails and performing "Puttin' on the Ritz" as the hulking monster in Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein" and later gained ...
Aug 7, 2020 · AFI Movie Club: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN. YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN is ranked by AFI as one of the funniest in cinematic history. Directed by AFI Life Achievement recipient Mel Brooks, this iconic comedy features an unforgettable sequence in which Gene Wilder and Peter Boyle perform the duet “Puttin’ on the Ritz,” which AFI ranked as #89 on the list ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Born on October 18, 1935, Norristown, Pennsylvania, Peter Boyle played the role of The Monster. Prior to Young Frankenstein, Boyle was in the 1970 film Joe and the 1972 movie The Candidate. After appearing as The Monster in Young Frankenstein in 1974, he went on to appear in the 1976 movie Taxi Driver.
Dec 14, 2006 · The New York Times called Peter Boyle "one of the most successful character actors of his time." He died Tuesday at the age of 71. Boyle had roles in many films, including Young Frankenstein and ...
Dec 18, 2006 · Peter Boyle, the actor who transformed from an angry workingman in “Joe” to a tap-dancing monster in “Young Frankenstein” and finally the comically grouchy father on “Everybody Loves ...
