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  1. 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).

  2. The Official Boris Karloff Web Site | Maintained by the Descendants of the Master of Horror. Home. Hello Friends and Fans! Sara Karloff and her family hope all visitors to our web page. Have a wonderful St. Patrick’s Day! We have some fantastic NEW PRODUCTS in our Gift Shop! (c) 2015 Ed Seeman.

  3. 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,...

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › film-and-television-biographies › boris-karloffBoris Karloff | Encyclopedia.com

    May 9, 2018 · Boris Karloff. Karloff, Boris. views 3,766,859 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.

  7. Sep 17, 2021 · Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster: Directed by Thomas Hamilton. With Ron Perlman, Guillermo del Toro, Christopher Plummer, Stefanie Powers. 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.

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