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Boris Karloff

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Overview

Date of Death:
2 February 1969, Midhurst, Sussex, England, UK (emphysema) more
Mini Biography:
Along with fellow actors Lon Chaney, Bela Lugosi and Vincent Price... more
Trivia:
He had East Indian heritage on this father's side. This gave Karloff a... more
Awards:
2 wins more
Alternate Names:
Karloff

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. The Fear Chamber (1972) .... Dr. Carl Mandel
    ... aka Cámara del terror, La (Mexico)
    ... aka Chamber of Fear
    ... aka The Torture Chamber (video title)
    ... aka Torture Zone
  2. The Incredible Invasion (1971) .... Prof. John Mayer
    ... aka Alien Terror (USA)
    ... aka Invasión siniestra
    ... aka Sinister Invasion
  3. Muerte viviente, La (1971) .... Carl van Molder/Damballah
    ... aka Isle of the Living Dead
    ... aka Isle of the Snake People (USA)
    ... aka Snake People
  4. Coleccionista de cadáveres, El (1970) .... Charles Badulescu
    ... aka Blind Man's Bluff (USA)
    ... aka Cauldron of Blood (UK)
    ... aka Children of Blood
    ... aka Death Comes from the Dark
    ... aka The Corpse Collectors
    ... aka The Shrinking Corpse

  5. Mad Monster Party? (1969) (voice) .... Baron Boris von Frankenstein
    ... aka Mad Monsters Party?
  6. "The Name of the Game" .... Mikhail Orlov (1 episode, 1968)
        - The White Birch (1968) TV episode .... Mikhail Orlov
  7. Targets (1968) .... Byron Orlok
    ... aka Before I Die
  8. House of Evil (1968) .... Matthias Morteval
    ... aka Dance of Death
    ... aka Macabre Serenade
  9. Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968) .... Prof. John Marshe
    ... aka The Crimson Cult (USA)
  10. The Sorcerers (1967) .... Prof. Marcus Monserrat
  11. "I Spy" .... Don Ernesto Silvando (1 episode, 1967)
        - Mainly on the Plains (1967) TV episode .... Don Ernesto Silvando
  12. The Venetian Affair (1967) .... Dr. Pierre Vaugiroud
  13. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator / The Grinch
    ... aka Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (USA: complete title)
  14. "The Girl from U.N.C.L.E." .... Mother Muffin (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Mother Muffin Affair (1966) TV episode .... Mother Muffin
  15. "The Wild Wild West" .... Mr. Singh (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Night of the Golden Cobra (1966) TV episode .... Mr. Singh
  16. The Daydreamer (1966) (voice) .... The Rat
  17. The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966) .... The Corpse (Hiram Stokely)
  18. Die, Monster, Die! (1965) .... Nahum Witley
    ... aka Monster of Terror (UK)
    ... aka The House at the End of the World
  19. Bikini Beach (1964) .... The Art Dealer
  20. The Comedy of Terrors (1964) .... Amos Hinchley
    ... aka The Graveside Story
  21. Tre volti della paura, I (1963) .... Gorca/Himself
    ... aka Black Christmas
    ... aka Black Sabbath (USA)
    ... aka The Three Faces of Fear
    ... aka The Three Faces of Terror
    ... aka Trois visages de la peur, Les (France)
  22. The Terror (1963) .... Baron Victor Frederick Von Leppe
    ... aka Lady of the Shadows
    ... aka Roger Corman's The Terror (USA: uncensored intended title)
    ... aka Roger Corman's The Terror: Original Uncut Version (USA)
    ... aka The Castle of Terror
    ... aka The Haunting (USA: TV title)
  23. The Raven (1963) .... Dr. Scarabus
  24. "Route 66" .... Boris Karloff (1 episode, 1962)
        - Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing (1962) TV episode .... Boris Karloff
  25. "The Dickie Henderson Show" (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Gangster (1962) TV episode
  26. The Paradine Case (1962) (TV) .... Judge Lord Thomas Horfield
  27. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Bishop Cauchon / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1962)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Arsenic and Old Lace (1962) TV episode .... Jonathan Brewster
        - The Lark (1957) TV episode .... Bishop Cauchon
  28. "Thriller" .... Clay Mace / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1961)
    ... aka Boris Karloff's Thriller
        - The Premature Burial (1961) TV episode .... Host/Dr. Thorne
        - The Prediction (1960) TV episode .... Clay Mace
  29. The Secret World of Eddie Hodges (1960) (TV) .... Captain Hook
  30. "Playhouse 90" .... Guibert / ... (4 episodes, 1956-1960)
        - In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1960) TV episode
        - To the Sound of Trumpets (1960) TV episode .... Guibert
        - Heart of Darkness (1958) TV episode .... Kurtz
        - Rendezvous in Black (1956) TV episode .... Ward Allen
  31. "Sunday Showcase" .... Host (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
        - Hollywood Sings (1960) TV episode .... Host
  32. "The DuPont Show of the Month" .... Capt. Billy Bones (1 episode, 1960)
        - Treasure Island (1960) TV episode .... Capt. Billy Bones

  33. "General Electric Theater" .... Henry E. Church / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1959)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - The Indian Giver (1959) TV episode .... Henry E. Church
        - Mr. Blue Ocean (1955) TV episode .... Mr. Blue Ocean
  34. Corridors of Blood (1958) .... Dr. Thomas Bolton
  35. Frankenstein - 1970 (1958) .... Baron Victor von Frankenstein
  36. Grip of the Strangler (1958) .... James Rankin
    ... aka The Haunted Strangler (USA)
  37. The Juggler of Our Lady (1958) (voice) .... Narrator
  38. "Studio One" .... King Arthur / ... (3 episodes, 1951-1958)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Shadow of a Genius (1958) TV episode .... Professor Theodore Koering
        - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1952) TV episode .... King Arthur
        - Mutiny on the Nicolette (1951) TV episode
  39. "Shirley Temple's Storybook" .... Father Knickerbocker / ... (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka The Shirley Temple Theatre (USA: third season title)
        - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1958) TV episode .... Father Knickerbocker/Narrator
  40. "Telephone Time" .... Dr. Pierre (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Vestris (1958) TV episode .... Dr. Pierre
  41. "The Veil" .... Host / ... (10 episodes, 1958)
        - Destination Nightmare (1958) TV episode .... Peter Wade Sr.
        - Food on the Table (1958) TV episode .... Captain John Elwood
        - Genesis (1958) TV episode .... Jonas Atterbury
        - Girl on the Road (1958) TV episode .... Morgan Debs
        - Jack the Ripper (1958) TV episode .... Host
          (5 more)
  42. "Suspicion" .... Judge Winthrop Gelsey (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Deadly Game (1957) TV episode .... Judge Winthrop Gelsey
  43. "Lux Video Theatre" .... Larkin / ... (3 episodes, 1951-1957)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Man Who Played God (1957) TV episode .... Montgomery Royle
        - Fear (1952) TV episode .... Larkin
        - The Jest of Hahalaba (1951) TV episode .... Sir Arthur
  44. Voodoo Island (1957) .... Phillip Knight
    ... aka Silent Death (USA: reissue title)
  45. "Colonel March of Scotland Yard" .... Col. Perceval March (26 episodes, 1954-1956)
        - Passage of Arms (1956) TV episode .... Col. Perceval March
        - The New Invisible Man (1956) TV episode .... Col. Perceval March
        - The Case of the Lively Ghost (1956) TV episode .... Col. Perceval March
        - The Deadly Gift (1956) TV episode .... Col. Perceval March
        - The Case of the Misguided Missal (1956) TV episode .... Col. Perceval March
          (21 more)
  46. "Climax!" .... Dr. Philip Nestri / ... (2 episodes, 1954-1956)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA)
        - Bury Me Later (1956) TV episode .... Vicar
        - The White Carnation (1954) TV episode .... Dr. Philip Nestri
  47. "The Alcoa Hour" .... Doc Dixon (1 episode, 1956)
        - Even the Weariest River (1956) TV episode .... Doc Dixon
  48. "The United States Steel Hour" .... George Redford (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - Counterfeit (1955) TV episode .... George Redford
  49. "The Elgin Hour" .... Mr. Mycroft (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Sting of Death (1955) TV episode .... Mr. Mycroft
  50. "The Best of Broadway" .... Jonathan Brewster (1 episode, 1955)
        - Arsenic and Old Lace (1955) TV episode .... Jonathan Brewster
  51. A Connecticut Yankee (1955) (TV) .... King Arthur
  52. Sabaka (1954) .... Gen. Pollegar
    ... aka The Hindu
  53. Mostro dell'isola, Il (1954) .... Don Gaetano
    ... aka The Island Monster (USA: TV title)
    ... aka The Monster of the Island (USA: TV title)
  54. Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) .... Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
  55. "Suspense" .... Rasputin / ... (6 episodes, 1949-1953)
        - The Signal Man (1953) TV episode
        - The Black Prophet (1953) TV episode .... Rasputin
        - The Lonely Place (1951) TV episode
        - The Yellow Scarf (1949) TV episode
        - The Monkey's Paw (1949) TV episode
          (1 more)
  56. "ABC Album" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka The Plymouth Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - Four Stories (1953) TV episode
  57. "Tales of Tomorrow" .... Dr. Henry Marco (2 episodes, 1952-1953)
        - Past Tense (1953) TV episode .... Dr. Henry Marco
        - Memento (1952) TV episode
  58. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (2 episodes, 1951-1953)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
        - Burden of Proof (1953) TV episode
        - The Kimballs (1951) TV episode
  59. "Hollywood Opening Night" (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Invited Seven (1953) TV episode
  60. The Black Castle (1952) .... Dr. Meissen
  61. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" .... Charles Brandon (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - The House of Death (1952) TV episode .... Charles Brandon
  62. "Curtain Call" (1 episode, 1952)
        - The Soul of the Great Bell (1952) TV episode
  63. "CBS Television Workshop" .... Don Quixote (1 episode, 1952)
        - Don Quixote (1952) TV episode .... Don Quixote
  64. Colonel March Investigates (1952) .... Col. March
    ... aka Colonel March of Scotland Yard
  65. The Strange Door (1951) .... Voltan
    ... aka Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Door (USA: complete title)
  66. "The Jack Carter Show" (1 episode, 1950)
        - Episode #2.17 (1950) TV episode
  67. "The Milton Berle Show" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA)
    ... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 12 December 1950 (1950) TV episode
  68. "Lights Out" (1 episode, 1950)
        - The Leopard Lady (1950) TV episode
  69. "Masterpiece Playhouse" (1 episode, 1950)
        - Uncle Vanya (1950) TV episode

  70. Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949) .... Swami Talpur
    ... aka Abbot and Costello Meet the Killer
    ... aka Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff (USA: long title)
    ... aka Meet the Killer
  71. "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (2 episodes, 1949)
    ... aka Chevrolet Television Theatre (USA)
    ... aka The Broadway Playhouse
        - A Passenger to Bali (1949) TV episode
        - Expert Opinion (1949) TV episode
  72. Cisaruv slavík (1949) (voice) .... Narrator, U.S. version
    ... aka The Emperor's Nightingale (USA)
  73. "The Ford Theatre Hour" .... Jonathan Brewster (1 episode, 1949)
        - Arsenic and Old Lace (1949) TV episode .... Jonathan Brewster
  74. Tap Roots (1948) .... Tishomingo
  75. Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) .... Gruesome
    ... aka Dick Tracy Meets Karloff
    ... aka Dick Tracy's Amazing Adventure (UK)
  76. Unconquered (1947) .... Chief Guyasuta
  77. Lured (1947) .... Charles van Druten
    ... aka Personal Column (UK)
  78. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) .... Dr. Hugo Hollingshead
  79. Bedlam (1946) .... Master George Sims
  80. Isle of the Dead (1945) .... Gen. Nikolas Pherides
  81. The Body Snatcher (1945) .... Cabman John Gray
    ... aka Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Body Snatcher' (USA: complete title)
  82. House of Frankenstein (1944) .... Doctor Niemann
  83. The Climax (1944) .... Dr. Friedrich Hohner
  84. The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942) .... Prof. Nathaniel Billings
  85. The Devil Commands (1941) .... Dr. Julian Blair
    ... aka The Devil Said No
    ... aka When the Devil Commands
  86. You'll Find Out (1940) .... Judge Spencer Mainwaring
    ... aka Here Come the Boogie Men
  87. The Ape (1940) .... Dr. Bernard Adrian
    ... aka Gorilla
  88. Before I Hang (1940) .... Dr. John Garth
  89. Doomed to Die (1940) .... James Lee Wong
    ... aka The Mystery of Wentworth Castle
  90. The Man with Nine Lives (1940) .... Dr. Leon Kravaal
    ... aka Behind the Door (UK)
  91. Black Friday (1940) .... Dr. Ernest Sovac
  92. British Intelligence (1940) .... Valdar, aka Karl Schiller
    ... aka Enemy Agent (UK)
  93. The Fatal Hour (1940) .... James Lee Wong
    ... aka Mr. Wong at Headquarters (UK)

  94. Tower of London (1939) .... Mord
  95. The Man They Could Not Hang (1939) .... Dr. Henryk Savaard
  96. Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939) .... Mr. James Lee Wong
  97. The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939) .... James Lee Wong
  98. Son of Frankenstein (1939) .... The Monster
  99. Devil's Island (1939) .... Dr. Charles Gaudet
  100. Mr. Wong, Detective (1938) .... Mr. James Lee Wong
  101. The Invisible Menace (1938) .... Mr. Jevries, aka Dolman
    ... aka Without Warning
  102. West of Shanghai (1937) .... Gen. Wu Yen Fang
    ... aka War Lord
    ... aka Warlords (USA: alternative title)
  103. Night Key (1937) .... David Mallory
  104. Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936) .... Gravelle
  105. The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936/I) .... Dr. Laurience
    ... aka Doctor Maniac Who Lived Again (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Dr. Maniac
    ... aka The Brainsnatcher
    ... aka The Man Who Lived Again (USA)
  106. Juggernaut (1936) .... Dr. Victor Sartorius
    ... aka The Demon Doctor
  107. The Walking Dead (1936) .... John Ellman
  108. The Invisible Ray (1936) (as Karloff) .... Dr. Janos Rukh
  109. The Black Room (1935) .... Baron Gregor de Bergmann/Anton de Bergmann
    ... aka The Black Room Mystery (UK)
  110. The Raven (1935) (as Karloff) .... Edmond Bateman
  111. Bride of Frankenstein (1935) (as Karloff) .... The Monster
    ... aka The Bride of Frankenstein (USA: poster title)
  112. Gift of Gab (1934) (as Karloff) .... Cameo Appearance
  113. The Black Cat (1934) (as Karloff) .... Hjalmar Poelzig
    ... aka The House of Doom (UK)
    ... aka The Vanishing Body (USA: reissue title)
  114. The House of Rothschild (1934) .... Count Ledrantz
  115. The Lost Patrol (1934) .... Sanders
  116. The Ghoul (1933) .... Prof. Morlant
  117. The Mummy (1932) .... Im-ho-tep, alias Ardath Bey
    ... aka Cagliostro
    ... aka Im-Ho-Tep
    ... aka King of the Dead
  118. The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932) .... Dr. Fu Manchu
  119. The Old Dark House (1932) (as Karloff) .... Morgan
  120. Night World (1932) .... 'Happy' MacDonald
  121. The Miracle Man (1932) .... Nikko
  122. Scarface (1932) .... Gaffney
    ... aka Scarface, the Shame of the Nation
    ... aka The Shame of a Nation
  123. Business and Pleasure (1932) .... Sheik
    ... aka The Plutocrat
  124. Behind the Mask (1932) .... Jim Henderson
    ... aka The Man Who Dared
  125. Tonight or Never (1931) .... Waiter
  126. Frankenstein (1931) .... The Monster
  127. The Guilty Generation (1931) .... Tony Ricca
  128. The Mad Genius (1931) (uncredited) .... Fedor's Father
  129. The Yellow Ticket (1931) .... Orderly
    ... aka The Yellow Passport (UK)
  130. Five Star Final (1931) .... Rev. T. Vernon Isopod
  131. Graft (1931) .... Joe Terry
  132. I Like Your Nerve (1931) .... Luigi, Pacheco's butler
  133. The Public Defender (1931) .... 'Professor'
    ... aka Million Dollar Swindle
    ... aka The Reckoner
  134. Smart Money (1931) (uncredited) .... Sport Williams
  135. Young Donovan's Kid (1931) .... Cokey Joe
    ... aka Donovan's Kid
  136. The Vanishing Legion (1931) (voice) (uncredited) .... The Voice
  137. Cracked Nuts (1931) .... Boris, First Revolutionary
  138. King of the Wild (1931) .... Mustapha
  139. The Criminal Code (1931) .... Ned Galloway
  140. Sous les verrous (1931) .... Le Tigre
  141. The Utah Kid (1930) .... Henchman Baxter
  142. The Sea Bat (1930) .... Corsican
  143. The Bad One (1930) .... Monsieur Gaston

  144. The Unholy Night (1929) (uncredited) .... Abdul, the hindu lawyer
    ... aka The Green Ghost
  145. The King of the Kongo (1929) .... Scarface Macklin
  146. Behind That Curtain (1929) .... Beetham's Manservant
  147. The Phantom of the North (1929) .... Jules Gregg
  148. Anne Against the World (1929)
  149. Two Sisters (1929) .... Cecil
  150. The Devil's Chaplain (1929) .... Boris
  151. The Fatal Warning (1929) .... Mullins
  152. Burning the Wind (1929) .... Pug Doran
  153. The Little Wild Girl (1928) .... Maurice Kent
    ... aka Flaming Justice (UK)
  154. Vultures of the Sea (1928) .... Grouchy
  155. The Vanishing Rider (1928) .... The Villain
  156. Sharp Shooters (1928) (uncredited) .... Cafe Proprietor
    ... aka Three Naval Rascals (UK)
  157. The Love Mart (1927) .... Fleming
  158. Two Arabian Knights (1927) .... The Purser
  159. Soft Cushions (1927) .... The Chief Conspirator
  160. The Phantom Buster (1927) .... Ramon
  161. The Meddlin' Stranger (1927) .... Al Meggs
  162. Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1927) .... Owaza
  163. The Princess from Hoboken (1927) .... Pavel
  164. Let It Rain (1927) .... Crook
  165. Valencia (1926) (uncredited) .... Bit
    ... aka The Love Song
  166. Old Ironsides (1926) .... A Saracen Guard
    ... aka Sons of the Sea (UK)
  167. The Nickel-Hopper (1926) (uncredited) .... Dance Hall Masher
  168. Flaming Fury (1926) .... Gaspard
  169. The Eagle of the Sea (1926) (uncredited) .... Pirate
  170. Flames (1926) .... Blackie Blanchette
  171. The Golden Web (1926) .... Dave Sinclair
  172. The Bells (1926) .... The Mesmerist
  173. Her Honor, the Governor (1926) .... Snipe Collins
    ... aka The Second Mrs. Fenway
  174. The Man in the Saddle (1926) .... Robber
  175. The Greater Glory (1926) .... Scissors Grinder
  176. Perils of the Wild (1925)
  177. Never the Twain Shall Meet (1925) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
  178. Lady Robinhood (1925) .... Cabraza
  179. Parisian Nights (1925) .... Pierre
  180. The Prairie Wife (1925) .... Diego
  181. Forbidden Cargo (1925) .... Pietro Castillano
    ... aka Dangerous Cargo
  182. Dynamite Dan (1924) .... Tony Garcia
  183. Riders of the Plains (1924)
  184. The Hellion (1924) .... The Outlaw
  185. The Prisoner (1923) .... Prince Kapolski
  186. The Gentleman from America (1923) (uncredited) .... Bit Role
  187. The Woman Conquers (1922) .... Raoul Maris
  188. Omar the Tentmaker (1922) .... Imam Mowaffak
  189. The Altar Stairs (1922) .... Hugo
  190. The Man from Downing Street (1922) .... Maharajah Jehan
    ... aka The Jade Elephants
  191. The Infidel (1922) .... The Nabob
  192. Nan of the North (1922) (uncredited) .... Undetermined Role
  193. The Cave Girl (1921) .... Baptiste
  194. Cheated Hearts (1921) .... Nei Hamid
  195. Without Benefit of Clergy (1921) .... Ahmed Khan
  196. The Hope Diamond Mystery (1921) .... Priest of Kama-Sita/Dakar
    ... aka The Romance of the Hope Diamond
  197. The Last of the Mohicans (1920) (uncredited) .... Indian
  198. The Courage of Marge O'Doone (1920) .... Tavish
  199. The Deadlier Sex (1920) .... Jules Borney

  200. The Prince and Betty (1919) .... Undetermined Role
  201. His Majesty, the American (1919) (uncredited) .... The Spy
  202. The Masked Rider (1919) .... Mexican in saloon, Ch. 2
  203. The Lightning Raider (1919)
Soundtrack:
  1. One in a Million (1936) ("Horror Boys of Hollywood" (1936))
  2. The Black Cat (1934) ("Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV.565")
    ... aka The House of Doom (UK)
    ... aka The Vanishing Body (USA: reissue title)
Thanks:
  1. Kreating Karloff (2006) (in memory of)
Self:
  1. "The Jonathan Winters Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode #2.6 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The Red Skelton Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1956-1968)
    ... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 24 September 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 November 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Shindig!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode #1.65 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The Entertainers" .... Himself (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode dated 16 January 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "The Garry Moore Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode dated 21 April 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  6. Mondo balordo (1964) .... Himself/Narrator
    ... aka A Fool's World (USA)
  7. "I've Got a Secret" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1952-1963)
        - Episode dated 28 January 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 August 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 October 1954 (1954) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 June 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Out of This World" .... Himself - Host (14 episodes, 1962)
        - The Tycoons (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Target Generation (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Immigrant (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - The Dark Star (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Divided We Fall (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Host
          (9 more)
  9. "Thriller" .... Himself / ... (64 episodes, 1960-1962)
    ... aka Boris Karloff's Thriller
        - The Lethal Ladies (1962) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Innocent Bystanders (1962) TV episode .... Himself
        - Man of Mystery (1962) TV episode .... Himself
        - Kill My Love (1962) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Bride Who Died Twice (1962) TV episode .... Himself
          (59 more)

  10. "The Gale Storm Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Oh! Susanna
        - It's Murder My Dear (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "The Jack Paar Tonight Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka The Jack Paar Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 22 April 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "The Betty White Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
        - Episode dated 12 February 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "The Rosemary Clooney Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - Episode dated 8 January 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 31 October 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 January 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
        - Boris Karloff (1957) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "The Dinah Shore Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
        - Episode dated 27 October 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1957)
    ... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
        - Episode #2.2 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.9 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "The Ernie Kovacs Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Kovacs Unlimited
        - Episode dated 13 August 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Frankie Laine Time" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
        - Episode #2.2 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "The Donald O'Connor Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The Donald O'Connor Texaco Show
    ... aka The Texaco Star Theater Starring Donald O'Connor
        - Episode #1.8 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "Down You Go" (1951) TV series .... Himself/panelist (1954-1955)
  21. "Truth or Consequences" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka The All New Truth and Consequences (USA: new title)
    ... aka The New Truth and Consequences (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 7 November 1954 (1954) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "The George Gobel Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
        - Episode dated 6 November 1954 (1954) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "Who Said That?" .... Panelist (1 episode, 1953)
        - Episode dated 30 April 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Panelist
  24. "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1951-1952)
    ... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA)
    ... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 16 December 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 April 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 October 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "The Eyes Have It" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1949-1952)
    ... aka Celebrity Time (USA: new title)
    ... aka Goodrich Celebrity Time
    ... aka Riddle Me This
    ... aka Stop, Look and Listen
        - Episode dated 25 May 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 November 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 September 1949 (1949) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "That Reminds Me" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
        - Episode dated 27 February 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "Four Star Revue" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka All Star Revue (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 17 January 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
  28. "The Fred Waring Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode dated 21 October 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode #2.17 (1951) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  30. "The Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue" .... Himself (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka The Paul Whiteman Revue
        - Episode dated 29 October 1950 (1950) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "Inside U.S.A. with Chevrolet" .... Himself (1 episode, 1950)
        - Episode #1.12 (1950) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "The Perry Como Show" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Chesterfield Supper Club
        - Episode dated 19 February 1950 (1950) TV episode

  33. "Starring Boris Karloff" (1949) TV series .... Himself / ... (unknown episodes)
    ... aka The Boris Karloff Mystery Playhouse (USA: new title)
  34. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 6 (1942) .... Himself
  35. Information Please No. 12 (1941) .... Himself
  36. Information Please No. 8 (1941) .... Himself/panelist
  37. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 9: Sports in Hollywood (1940) .... Himself, Tennis Fan

  38. Cinema Circus (1937) .... Himself
  39. Hollywood Hobbies (1935) .... Himself
  40. The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood (1932) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Close-up"
        - Bela Lugosi: Dracula's Dubbelganger (2007) TV episode .... Himself/The Monster/Various
  2. Vampire déchu, Le (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (2007)
  4. Corridor Gossip (2007) (V) .... clips from 'Corridors of Blood'
  5. Haunted Memories (2007) (V) .... clips from 'The Haunted Strangler'
  6. Lugosi, the Dark Prince (2006) (V) .... Himself
  7. Terror in the Tropics (2006) (V) .... Mr. Wong
  8. Karloff, the Gentle Monster (2006) (V) .... Himself
  9. Edgar G. Ulmer - The Man Off-screen (2004)
  10. Van Helsing: The Man and the Monsters (2004) (TV) .... Frankenstein's Monster
  11. Van Helsing: Behind the Screams (2004) (V)
  12. Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi (2002) (TV) .... Himself/Characters
  13. Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001) .... Baron Victor Frederick Von Leppe
  14. Heroes of Horror (2001) (TV) .... Himself/Frankenstein's Monster/Narrator & The Grinch/Prof. Morlant/Byron Orlok/Gorca
  15. Songs in the Key of Grinch (2000) (V) (voice)
  16. Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed (1999) (V) .... Im-Ho-Tep
  17. Bride of Chucky (1998) (uncredited) .... Clips from 'Bride of Frankenstein'
  18. Universal Horror (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  19. 100 Years of Horror (1996) (V) .... Himself
  20. 100 Years of Horror: The Frankenstein Family (1996) (V) .... Himself
  21. "Biography"
        - Boris Karloff: The Gentle Monster (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  22. The Interactive History of Frankenstein (1995) (VG) .... Himself and Frankenstein Monster
  23. Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld (1994) (TV)
  24. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition (1994) (TV) (voice)
  25. Commercial Entertainment Product (1992) (V) (uncredited) .... Frankenstein's Monster
  26. Transylvania Twist (1990) .... Himself
  27. "Moonlighting"
        - The Bride of Tupperman (1986) TV episode .... Frankenstein's Monster
  28. Terror in the Aisles (1984) .... Frankenstein Monster (Bride of Frankenstein)
  29. Madhouse (1974) .... Clip from 'The Raven'
  30. "Emergency!"
        - Seance (1973) TV episode .... Frankenstein's monster
  31. Head (1968) (uncredited) .... Actor in Clip from 'The Black Cat'
  32. Way... Way Out (1966) (uncredited) .... Frankenstein Monster - Film clip on television screen
  33. The Son of Frankenstein (1966) .... The Monster
  34. Doom of Dracula (1966) .... The Madman
  35. Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
  36. "Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look At..."
        - The Monsters (1965) TV episode .... Various
  37. "Hollywood and the Stars"
        - Monsters We've Known and Loved (1964) TV episode .... Frankenstein Monster
  38. Days of Thrills and Laughter (1961)
  39. The Veil (1958) (TV) .... Sgt. Chester Willmore/Dr. Carlo Marcabienti/Andre Giraud/Dr. Francis Mason
  40. Destination Nightmare (1958) (TV) .... Morgan Debs/Prof. Charles Goncourt/Pete Wade, Sr./Ira
  41. Jack the Ripper (1958) (TV) .... Capt. John Elwood/Jonas Atterbury/Dr. Francis Mason
  42. When the Talkies Were Young (1955) (uncredited) .... T. Vernon Isopod
  43. Screen Snapshots: Spike Jones in Hollywood (1953) .... Himself
  44. House of Dracula (1945) (uncredited) .... Frankenstein's Monster in Dream Sequence
  45. The Mummy's Curse (1944) (uncredited) .... Kharis in flashback, bandaging sequence
  46. Boo (1932) .... Frankenstein's Monster


Additional Details

Other Works:
Stage: Played Capt. Hook and Mr. Darling in J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan", 1950, Imperial Theater, New York City, which ran for 321 performances. more
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2 Biographical Movies | 4 Portrayals | 11 Print Biographies | 14 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 4 Magazine Cover Photos more
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