US character actor; he of the close-cropped gray hair, thick spectacles and clipped, ominous tones who would serve most memorably as the nemesis of evil-doers and monsters in 30's and 40's horror movies and suspensers, antagonizing first the likes of Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff and then, years later, Erich von Stroheim.See full bio »
Had two roles in
Frankenstein. He played Dr. Waldman and was the man who came out in the prologue to warn movie-goers that the film might be too much.
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