Boris Karloff
William Henry Pratt (November 23, 1887 – February 2, 1969), better known as Boris Karloff, was an English-born actor who emigrated to Canada in 1909. Karloff is best remembered for his roles in horror films and his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), and Son of Frankenstein (1939). His popularity following Frankenstein was such that for a brief time he was billed simply as "Karloff" or "Karloff the Uncanny". His best-known non-horror role i
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Born
Nov 23, 1887
Camberwell, London, England, UK
Died
Feb 02, 1969
Known For
Acting
Movies
242 acting
2 crew
Popularity
1.3
Known For
Frankenstein
1931
as The Monster
The Mummy
1932
as Imhotep / Ardath Bey
The Raven
1935
as Edmond Bateman
The Terror
1963
as Baron Victor Frederick Von Leppe
Bride of Frankenstein
1935
as The Monster
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
1966
as Narrator / The Grinch (voice)
Scarface
1932
as Gaffney
The Body Snatcher
1945
as John Gray
House of Frankenstein
1944
as Dr. Gustav Niemann
The Mummy's Hand
1940
as Kharis (archive footage / uncredited)
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