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  1. Mar 18, 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).

  2. Feb 5, 2023 · His definitive performance as the greatest movie monster of all time defined the golden age of horror. Yet, behind the iconic makeup of Universal's 1931 classic Frankenstein and the lifetime of sinister movie roles that made his career, Boris Karloff was anything but frightening.

  3. 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.

  4. Sep 17, 2021 · 1h 39m. IMDb RATING. 7.6 /10. 360. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 1:44. 2 Videos. 6 Photos. Documentary Biography. Karloff, examining his illustrious 60-year career in the entertainment industry and his enduring legacy as one of the icons of 20th century popular culture. Director. Thomas Hamilton. Writers. Thomas Hamilton. Ron MacCloskey. Stars.

  5. William Henry Pratt , known professionally as Boris Karloff and occasionally billed as Karloff the Uncanny, was an English actor. His portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the horror film Frankenstein established him as a horror icon, and he reprised the role for the sequels Bride of Frankenstein and Son of Frankenstein .

  6. Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster is a 2021 American-British documentary film about the life and career of English actor Boris Karloff, who was known for his roles in horror films. The documentary was directed & written by Thomas Hamilton and co-produced with Ron MacCloskey.

  7. The Man Behind The Monster | The Official Boris Karloff Web Site. Hello friends and fans, I am absolutely thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated documentary film, “Boris Karloff: The ManBehind The Monster,” is now playing in theaters nationwide and receiving critical acclaim from coast to coast!

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