Colin Clive
Dr. Henry Frankenstein
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His portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the horror film Frankenstein (1931), his 82nd film, established him as a horror icon, and he reprised the role for the sequels Bride of Frankenstein (1935) and Son of Frankenstein (1939).
IMDb page for the classic horror film Frankenstein (1931), directed by James Whale and starring Boris Karloff as the iconic creature. See cast and crew, trivia, reviews, awards, videos, photos and more.
- (80K)
- Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
- James Whale
- 1931-11-21
Frankenstein stars Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein (Victor Frankenstein in the novel), an obsessed scientist who digs up corpses with his assistant in order to assemble a living being from body parts. The resulting creature, often known as Frankenstein's monster, is portrayed by Boris Karloff. The makeup for the monster was provided by Jack ...
Actor: Bride of Frankenstein. Along with fellow actors Lon Chaney, Bela Lugosi and Vincent Price, Boris Karloff is recognized as one of the true icons of horror cinema, and the actor most closely identified with the general public's image of the Frankenstein Monster from the classic 1818 Mary Shelley novel "Frankenstein; or, The Modern ...
- January 1, 1
- Camberwell, London, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Midhurst, Sussex, England, UK
Bride of Frankenstein: Directed by James Whale. With Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Ernest Thesiger. Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Baron Henry Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate.
- (53K)
- Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
- James Whale
- 1935-05-06
May 13, 2024 · Boris Karloff (born November 23, 1887, London, England—died February 2, 1969, Midhurst, West Sussex) was an English actor who became internationally famous for his sympathetic and chilling portrayal of the monster in the classic horror film Frankenstein (1931).
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Boris Karloff stars as the screen's most memorable monster in what many consider to be the greatest horror film ever made. Dr. Frankenstein (Colin Clive) dares to tamper with life and death...
