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Boris Karloff

Biografie

Boris Karloff, eigentlich William Henry Pratt, war ein britischer Theater- und Filmschauspieler. Er wurde vor allem als Darsteller in Horrorfilmen bekannt, nachdem er 1931 die Rolle des Monsters in Frankenstein gespielt hatte.

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Filmografie

Darsteller

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Suspense: A Night at an Innals Toff
2025
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Moviesals Self - (archive footage)
2024
The Last Repair Shopals The Monster (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Storyals Self - Interviewee
2021
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monsterals Self (archive footage)Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!als Self (archive footage)
2015
Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monstersals Self (archive footage)
2014
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Filmals Various roles (archive footage)
2013
A Masque of Madness (Notes on Film 06-B, Monologue 02)als Self (archive footage)Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensoredals Self (archive footage)
2012
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
2008
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierceals Self (archive footage)
2007
Der gefallene Vampirals Himself (archive footage)Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hydeals Cabman John Gray (archive footage)Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackermanals Self (archive footage)
2006
Lugosi: The Dark Princeals Self (archive footage)Terror in the Tropicsals Mr. Wong (archive footage)Karloff: The Gentle Monsterals Self (archive footage)
2004
Monster Movie Trivia Quiz
2003
The Mesmeristals (archive footage)
2001
Heroes of Horrorals (archive footage)
2000
The American Nightmareals SelfThe Many Faces of Draculaals The Monster (archive footage)Die Lieblingsmumieals Self (archive footage)
1999
Die Akte Frankensteinals Self (archive footage)Monster im Mondlichtals Self (archive footage)
1998
Universal Horrorals (archive footage)
1996
The Universal Storyals Self (archive footage)
1994
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Editionals (voice - archive footage)Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeldals Self (archive footage)
1992
Dracula in the Movies
1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbookals Doctor Gustav Niemann (archive footage)Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbookals The Monster / Gustav Niemann / Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde / etc.Halloween Monster Bashals Baron Von Leppe (archive footage)
1990
Abbott and Costello in the Moviesals ArchivalMyrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home Toals (archive footage)
1989
Transylvania Twistals Man in Room (archive footage)
1988
Hollywood Scandals and Tragediesals (archive footage) (uncredited)
1987
Creepy Classicsals Dr. Scarabus - (archive footage)
1984
Going Hollywood: The '30sals (archive footage)
1983
The Horror of It Allals Frankenstein / Cabman John Gray (archive footage)
1982
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!als Self (archive footage)
1980
Monsters on the March (and a Pair of Marvels!)
1979
The Horror Showals (archive footage)
1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?als Self (archive footage)
1974
Das Schreckenshaus des Dr. Deathals (archive footage)The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Saluteals Self (archive footage)
1971
Alien Terrorals Prof. John MayerTodeskultals Carl van Molder / Damballah
1970
Red Wedding Nightals Gorca (archive footage)
1968
The Movie Orgyals Self (archive footage)Die Hexe des Grafen Draculaals Professor John MarshFolterals Dr. Carl MandelTotentanz im Schreckensschlossals Matthias MortevalBewegliche Zieleals Byron OrlokKochendes Blutals Franz Badulescu
1967
Frankensteins Monster-Partyals Baron Boris von Frankenstein (voice)Im Banne des Dr. Monserratals Prof. Marcus Monserrat
1966
Die gestohlenen Weihnachtsgeschenkeals Narrator / The Grinch (voice)Erbschaft um Mitternachtals The CorpseMitternacht - Canale Grandeals Dr. Pierre VaugiroudDer Tagträumerals The Rat (voice)Doom of Draculaals The Madman (archive footage)
1965
Das Grauen auf Schloss Witleyals Nahum Witley
1964
Ruhe Sanft GmbHals Amos HinchleyMondo Balordoals NarratorBikini Beachals Art DealerToday's Teensals NarratorHorror!!!als Self
1963
The Terror - Schloss des Schreckensals Baron Victor Frederick Von LeppeDie drei Gesichter der Furchtals Gorca (segment "The Wurdalak")Der Rabe - Duell der Zaubererals Dr. Scarabus
1962
Little Lost Robotals HostArsenic & Old Laceals Jonathan BrewsterThe Incredible Doktor Markesanals Dr. Konrad MarkesanThe StormLizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
1961
Days of Thrills and Laughterals Self (archive footage)The Grim Reaperals Self
1960
The Fatal Impulseals SelfWho Killed Chung Ling Soo?als Narrator
1958
Die Hexenküche des Dr. Rambowals Baron Viktor von FrankensteinCorridors of Bloodals Dr. Thomas BoltonGrip of the Stranglerals James RankinJack the Ripperals Host / Capt. John Elwood / Jonas Atterbury / Dr. Francis MasonDestination Nightmareals Host / Ira Perry / Pete Wade Sr. / Professor Charles Goncourt / Morgan DebsHeart of Darknessals Mr. Kurtz
1957
Voodoo Islandals Phillip KnightThe Larkals Bishop CauchonThe Juggler of Our Ladyals Narrator (voice)
1956
Rendezvous in Blackals Ward Allen
1955
Sting of Deathals Mr. MycroftA Connecticut Yankeeals King ArthurSabakaals General Pollegar
1954
Il mostro dell'isolaals Don Gaetano
1953
Abbott & Costello treffen Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hydeals Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. HydeColonel March Investigatesals Colonel March
1952
Das schwarze Schloßals Dr. Meissen
1951
Hinter den Mauern des Grauensals Voltan
1949
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloffals Swami Talpur
1948
Das Tal der Leidenschaftenals Tishomingo
1947
Angelocktals Charles van DrutenDas Doppelleben des Herrn Mittyals Dr. HollingsheadDick Tracy Meets Gruesomeals GruesomeDie Unbesiegtenals Guyasuta, Chief of the Senecas
1946
Bedlamals George Sims
1945
Der Leichendiebals John GrayIsle of the Deadals Gen. Nikolas Pherides
1944
Frankensteins Hausals Dr. Gustav NiemannThe Mummy's Curseals Kharis in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)The Climaxals Dr. Friedrich Hohner
1942
The Boogie Man Will Get Youals Prof. Nathaniel BillingsHedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6als Himself
1941
Information Please: Series 2, No. 12als SelfThe Devil Commandsals Dr. Julian Blair
1940
Doomed to Dieals James Lee WongThe Man with Nine Livesals Dr. Leon KravaalBefore I Hangals Dr. John GarthSchwarzer Freitagals Dr. Ernest SovacThe Apeals Dr. Bernard AdrianThe Mummy's Handals Kharis (archive footage / uncredited)You'll Find Outals Judge Spencer MainwaringThe Fatal Hourals James Lee Wong
1939
Frankensteins Sohnals The MonsterDie Teufelsinselals Dr. Charles GaudetThe Man They Could Not Hangals Dr. Henryk SavaardDer Henker von Londonals MordBritish Intelligenceals ValdarMr. Wong in Chinatownals Mr. James Lee WongThe Mystery of Mr. Wongals James Lee Wong
1938
Mr. Wong, Detectiveals James Lee WongThe Invisible Menaceals Jevries
1937
Night Keyals David MalloryCinema Circusals HimselfWest of Shanghaials "General" Wu Yen FangBreakdowns of 1937als Self
1936
Der Mann, der sein Gehirn austauschteals Dr. LaurenceJuggernautals Dr. Victor SartoriusDer wandelnde Leichnamals John EllmanTödliche Strahlenals Dr. Janos RukhCharlie Chan in der Operals Gravelle
1935
Frankensteins Brautals The MonsterDas schwarze Zimmerals Baron Gregor de Berghman / Anton de BerghmanDer Rabeals Edmond BatemanHollywood Hobbiesals Himself
1934
Die schwarze Katzeals Hjalmar PoelzigDie letzte Patrouilleals SandersDie Rothschildsals Count LedrantzGift of Gabals HimselfScreen Snapshots No. 11als Himself
1933
Der Ghulals Prof. Morlant
1932
Scarface - Narbengesichtals GaffneyDie Maske des Fu Manchuals Dr. Fu ManchuDas Haus des Grauensals MorganBusiness and Pleasureals Sheik Ali-Ben JosephBehind the Maskals Jim HendersonDie Mumieals Imhotep / Ardath BeyNight Worldals 'Happy' MacDonaldSpiel am Abgrundals NikkoSkyscraper Soulsals Man Approaching Ticket CounterBooals Frankenstein's Monster (edited from "Frankenstein")The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywoodals Boris Karloff
1931
Frankensteinals The MonsterKing of the Wildals MustaphaSpätausgabeals T. Vernon IsopodDas Strafgesetzbuchals Ned GallowayLeichtes Geldals Sport WilliamsTonight or Neverals WaiterThe Mad Geniusals Fedor's Father (uncredited)The Vanishing Legionals The Voice (voice)The Public Defenderals The ProfessorGraftals TerryThe Guilty Generationals Tony RiccaCracked Nutsals Boris - First RevolutionaryThe Yellow Ticketals Drunken OrderlyI Like Your Nerveals Luigi - Pacheco's ButlerYoung Donovan's Kidals Cokey Joe
1930
The Bad Oneals Monsieur GastonThe Sea Batals CorsicanThe Utah Kidals Henchman Baxter
1929
Burning the Windals Pug DoranThe Fatal Warningals MullinsThe Devil's Chaplainals BorisTwo Sistersals CecilThe Unholy Nightals Abdul Mohammed Bey - the Hindu Lawyer (uncredited)Anne Against the WorldBehind That Curtainals Beetham's ManserventThe King of the Kongoals Scarface MacklinThe Phantom of the Northals Jules Gregg
1928
Sharp Shootersals Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)Vultures of the Seaals GrouchyThe Vanishing Riderals The VillainThe Little Wild Girlals Maurice Kent
1927
The Princess from Hobokenals PavelLet It Rainals CrookThe Meddlin' Strangerals Al MeggsSoft Cushionsals The Chief ConspiratorTarzan and the Golden Lionals OwazaDie Schlachtenbummlerals PurserThe Phantom Busterals RamonThe Love Martals Fleming
1926
Flaming Furyals GaspardFlamesals Blackie BlanchetteThe Golden Webals Dave SinclairThe Nickel-Hopperals Dance Hall MasherThe Bellsals The MesmeristThe Eagle of the Seaals Pirate (uncredited)Old Ironsidesals Saracen Guard (uncredited)The Greater Gloryals Scissors GrinderHer Honor, the Governorals Snipe CollinsThe Man in the Saddleals Robber (uncredited)
1925
Forbidden Cargoals Pietro CastillanoPerils of the WildNever the Twain Shall MeetWithout Mercyals Madame Gordon's 2nd Henchman (uncredited)Lady Robinhoodals CabrazaThe Prairie Wifeals DiegoParisian Nightsals Pierre
1924
The Hellionals The OutlawThe White Pantherals Shere Ali's Aide (as Karloff Boris)Riders of the PlainsDynamite Danals Tony Garcia
1923
The Prisonerals Prince Kapolski
1922
Nan of the Northals Undetermined Role (uncredited)The Man from Downing Streetals Maharajah JehanThe Infidelals The NabobThe Woman Conquersals Raoul MarisThe Altar Stairsals HugoOmar the Tentmakerals Imam Mowaffak
1921
Cheated Heartsals Nei HamidThe Cave Girlals BaptisteThe Hope Diamond Mysteryals Priest of Kama-Sita / DakarWithout Benefit of Clergyals Ahmed Khan
1920
The Courage of Marge O'Dooneals TavishDer letzte Mohikanerals Indian (uncredited)The Deadlier Sexals Jules BorneyThe Woman and the Puppetals (uncredited)
1919
The Lightning RaiderThe Prince and Bettyals Undetermined RoleHis Majesty, the Americanals Henchman in cloth cap

Crew

1964
Bikini Beachals Thanks