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William Henry Pratt (23 November 1887 – 2 February 1969), known professionally as Boris Karloff ( / ˈkɑːrlɒf /) and occasionally billed as Karloff the Uncanny, was an English actor.
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 perception of the "Monster" from the classic Mary Shelley novel "Frankenstein".
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.
Apr 26, 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).
May 13, 2021 · Boris Karloff rose to the challenge by playing the unloved creature with both tenderness and menace. A box office smash, Frankenstein made Karloff a superstar, especially within the horror...
Feb 5, 2023 · The Amazing Story Of Horror Legend Boris Karloff. Larry Ellis/Getty Images. By William J. Wright / Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 2:01 pm EST. Described by those who knew him as dignified, warm, and elegant, Boris Karloff lived a life of sublime contradiction.
Apr 22, 2024 · Among these timeless treasures, Boris Karloff's legendary roles in classic horror films continue to captivate viewers. Karloff, known for his chilling portrayals of monsters, shines as one of the most enduring stars of classic horror films.
