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2 days ago · A Mute, Menacing Drunk. The Old Dark House was an early role for Boris Karloff, released in 1932. Stranded travelers take refuge in a mysterious, storm-battered mansion owned by the bizarre Femm family. The butler, Morgan, is a mute, menacing, and brutish servant prone to drunken violence, adding to the tension and danger within the house.
5 days ago · Boris Karloff’s eerie portrayal of the Monster in Universal Pictures’ Frankenstein in 1931 helped to make him a leading star of the golden age of horror, but it wasn’t a label he enjoyed.
2 days ago · More than two decades before legendary British actor Boris Karloff cemented the legacy of Universal Pictures' most infamous monster, he started his career as an actor at a theatre in Kamloops. Karloff, who died in 1969, won a Grammy for the titular role in the animated television special How the Grinch Stole Christmas in 1966 and has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
18 hours ago · Throughout the years, David has had countless appearances varying from The 100 Scariest Movie Moments to Eli Roth’s History of Horror, and Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster. He’s also featured in the special features on the audio commentaries on the Criterion Tod Browning’s Sideshow Shockers. Not to mention the large number of ...
2 days ago · [75] A little later, Lee co-starred with Boris Karloff in the film Corridors of Blood (1958). Lee had previously appeared with Karloff in 1955 in the "At Night, All Cats are Grey" episode of the British television series Colonel March of Scotland Yard . [ 78 ]
2 days ago · A novelty song that defines Halloween, ‘Monster Mash’ was recorded by Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett in less than an hour. It got banned by the BBC, but refuses to die.
4 days ago · Frankenstein made his Universal debut in 1931, where he was played by Boris Karloff; Karloff returned for Bride of Frankenstein, but Gunsmoke's Glenn Strange played the misshapen man-monster for ...
