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  1. Theatrical teaser poster. 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 for the sequels Bride of ...

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

    Boris Karloff. Actor: Bride of Frankenstein. 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 image of the Frankenstein Monster from the classic 1818 Mary Shelley novel "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus".

  3. Jun 21, 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). Karloff, the youngest of nine children born to Edward and Eliza Pratt ...

  4. It is a valentine to Boris Karloff fans, historians, and collectors everywhere! For showtimes, reviews, and announcements about the film, please visit: www.themanbehindthemonster.com Happy Halloween and see you at the movies! Happy Halloween and see you at the movies! Sara Karloff. I wanted to congratulate you on the upcoming premiere of the ...

  5. Boris Karloff was born William Henry Pratt on the 23rd November 1887 in Camberwell, South London. The youngest of the nine children of Edward and Eliza Pratt Billy, as he was known, was expected to follow his father and the majority of his siblings into Government Service. Billy’s father, Edward Pratt, had had a volatile career in India ...

  6. Beginning just before debut as Frankenstein’s creation, Boris Karloff: The Man Behind The Monster compellingly explores the life and legacy of a cinema legen...

  7. Feb 5, 2023 · According to the Biography documentary Boris Karloff: The Gentle Monster, in the summer of 1912, a devastating tornado struck Regina, Saskatchewan, killing 41 people and leveling the troupe's theater. Karloff briefly returned to manual labor but was soon back on stage with the Harry Sinclair Players.

  8. Boris Karloff filmography. 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 ...

  9. Hello Friends and Fans! Sara Karloff and her family thank you for visiting our web page.

  10. Toward the end of his 58-year career as an actor, Karloff scored a hit in the Broadway revival of Barrie’s “Peter Pan.” His role, naturally, was Captain Hook.

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