Boris Karloff
William Henry Pratt, known professionally as Boris Karloff, 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 Frankenstein (1935) and Son of Frankenstein (1939). He also appeared as Imhotep in The Mummy (1932), and voiced the Grinch in, as well as narrating, the animated television special of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966), which won him a Grammy Award.
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Boo
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2005
The American Nightmare
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2000
Targets
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1974
Curse of the Crimson Altar
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1972
Isle of the Snake People
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1971
The Incredible Invasion
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1971
Cauldron of Blood
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1971
House of Evil
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1968
Fear Chamber
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1968
The Venetian Affair
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1967
The Sorcerers
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1967
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
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1966
Die, Monster
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1965
Ensign Pulver
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1964
Bikini Beach
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1964
A Fool's World
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1964
The Terror
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1963
The Raven
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1963
The Comedy of Terrors
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1963
Black Sabbath
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1963
Days of Thrills and Laughter
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1961
Frankenstein 1970
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1958
Corridors of Blood
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1958
The Haunted Strangler
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1958
Voodoo Island
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1957
Colonel March Investigates
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1955
The Island Monster
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1954
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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1953
The Black Castle
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1952
The Strange Door
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1951
Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
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1950
Tap Roots
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1948
Lured
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1947
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
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1947
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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1947
Unconquered
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1947
Bedlam
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1946
House of Dracula
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1945
Isle of the Dead
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1945
The Body Snatcher
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1945
The Mummy's Curse
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1944
House of Frankenstein
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1944
The Climax
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1944
The Boogie Man Will Get You
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1942
The Devil Commands
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1941
The Ape
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1940
Before I Hang
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1940
Doomed to Die
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1940
Black Friday
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1940
British Intelligence
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1940
The Man with Nine Lives
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1940
The Fatal Hour
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1940
You'll Find Out
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1940
Son of Frankenstein
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1939
Tower of London
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1939
Devil's Island
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1939
The Mystery of Mr. Wong
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1939
The Man They Could Not Hang
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1939
Mr. Wong in Chinatown
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1939
The Invisible Menace
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1938
Mr. Wong, Detective
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1938
West of Shanghai
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1937
Night Key
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1937
The Walking Dead
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1936
Juggernaut
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1936
The Invisible Ray
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1936
Charlie Chan at the Opera
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1936
The Man Who Changed His Mind
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1936
The Black Room
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1935
The Raven
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1935
The Black Cat
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1934
The Lost Patrol
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1934
The House of Rothschild
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1934
Gift of Gab
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1934
The Old Dark House
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1933
The Ghoul
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1933
Frankenstein
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1932
Scarface
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1932
The Mask of Fu Manchu
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1932
Night World
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1932
Business and Pleasure
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1932
Behind the Mask
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1932
The Criminal Code
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1930
The Sea Bat
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1930
The Bad One
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1930
The Unholy Night
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1929
The Fatal Warning
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1929
The King of the Kongo
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1929
Tarzan and the Golden Lion
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1927
The Meddlin' Stranger
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1927
Her Honor, the Governor
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1926
The Eagle of the Sea
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1926
The Prairie Wife
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1925
Forbidden Cargo
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1925
Lady Robinhood
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1925
Never the Twain Shall Meet
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1925
Omar the Tentmaker
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1922
Without Benefit of Clergy
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1921
The Lightning Raider
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1919
His Majesty, the American
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1919
The Prince and Betty
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1919
