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  1. William Henry Pratt (23 November 1887 – 2 February 1969), known professionally as Boris Karloff (/ ˈ k ɑːr l ɒ f /) and occasionally billed as Karloff the Uncanny, was an English actor. 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 ...

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000472Boris Karloff - IMDb

    IMDb provides an extensive overview of the life and career of Boris Karloff, one of the icons of horror cinema and the actor most associated with Frankenstein. Learn about his stage name, his roles, his collaborations, his awards and his legacy.

    • Actor, Soundtrack
    • November 23, 1887
    • 3 min
    • February 2, 1969
  3. 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 ...

  4. 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).

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  6. Learn about the life and career of Boris Karloff, the actor who became a horror icon as Frankenstein's monster and the mummy. Discover his surprising childhood, his theatrical ambitions, his kindness and humor, and his influence on pop culture.

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  7. Sep 17, 2021 · A documentary on the life and career of the legendary horror actor Boris Karloff, who played Frankenstein, Dracula, and many other iconic roles. Featuring interviews with filmmakers, historians, and Karloff's daughter, as well as vintage footage and photos.

  8. Oct 30, 2020 · Boris Karloff: The Gentle Monster | Frankenstein Documentary | Classic Monsters - YouTube. Fear: The Home Of Horror. 2.36M subscribers. Subscribed. 1.3K. 90K views 3 years ago #JamesWhale...

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    • Fear: The Home Of Horror
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