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Boris Karloff: a brief biography. By Stephen Jacobs. The day before Frankenstein opened in November 1931 Boris Karloff was one of a myriad of character actors in Hollywood. The night after the opening he was a star, and would remain one for the rest of his life. Yet being a star hadn’t been the be all and end all for Karloff.
Boris Karloff (1887-1969) was an English actor. He became known for his role as Frankenstein's monster in the 1931 Frankenstein (his 82nd film), leading to a long career in film, radio, and television. Born William Henry Pratt in England, [1] he emigrated to Canada in 1909 as a young man and eventually joined a Canadian touring company ...
William Henry Pratt, popularly known as Boris Karloff, was an English actor. Famous for his roles in horror films, he played Frankenstein's monster in ‘Frankenstein’, ‘Bride of Frankenstein’, and ‘Son of Frankenstein’, and Imhotep in ‘The Mummy’. He was roped in for the role of the monster in ‘Frankenstein’ after famous ...
Feb 5, 2023 · Boris Karloff was born William Henry Pratt in Camberwell, South London, on November 23, 1887. The youngest of nine children by five years, Karloff grew up virtually an only child. His father, Edward John Pratt Jr., was a career diplomat who was seldom at home.
May 9, 2018 · People. Literature and the Arts. Film and Television: Biographies. Boris Karloff. Karloff, Boris. views 1,280,227 updated May 09 2018. KARLOFF, Boris. Nationality: British. Born: William Henry Pratt in London, England, 23 November 1887. Education: Attended Merchant Taylors' School, London, Uppingham School, 1903–06; King's College, London, 1906–09.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Boris Karloff won a Grammy for his portrayal. of the Grinch in this Christmas classic. He also did over 20 children’s recording for Caedmon records. He had three TV series of his own: Thriller, Colonel March and The Veil.
May 13, 2021 · Boris Karloff had small parts in more than 70 films before Frankenstein. Karloff’s acting career began on the stage and included a 10-year stint in theaters across...
