Boris Karloff
Actor

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff is credited on 97 movies and 8 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for Frankenstein, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and Bride of Frankenstein.

Born November 23, 1887 in Camberwell, London, England, UK; died February 2, 1969.

Filmography · 60 titles

The 60 best known of 105 credits on TMDB, by votes.

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About 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...

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