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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. 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...

  3. 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.

  4. 138. 8.3K views 2 years ago. Beginning just before debut as Frankenstein’s creation, Boris Karloff: The Man Behind The Monster compellingly explores the life and legacy of a cinema legend,...

  5. 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.

  6. 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 .

  7. May 9, 2018 · People. Literature and the Arts. Film and Television: Biographies. Boris Karloff. Karloff, Boris. views 2,462,065 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.

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