Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1887 - 1969
Biography
Boris Karloff (1887-1969) was a Canadian actor, of English origins.
Boris Karloff was born William Henry Pratt on November 23, 1887 in Camberwell, London, England. He moved to Canada in 1909, and became an actor. He was known mainly for his role in the 1930s Frankenstein films. He died February 2, 1969, in England.
Citation:
His Tales of terror ... 1943.IMDB.com, Dec. 16, 2010 ǂb (Boris Karloff; William Henry Pratt; b. Nov. 23, 1887 in Camberwell, London, England; d. Feb. 2, 1969 in Midhurst, England; actor)
IMDb, December 20, 2018: (Boris Karloff, actor ; b. November 23, 1887 in Camberwell, London, England, UK ; d. February 2, 1969 (age 81) in Midhurst, Sussex, England, UK)
Hollywood Walk of Fame, via WWW, July 14, 2022 (Moved to Canada in 1909 and became an actor. He was known mainly for his role in the 1930s Frankenstein films)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cynthia Lindsay photographs and negatives, approximately 1948-1976
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1552 Series 6
Scope and Contents
Prints accompanying the article, "Toy Boats," stills from a TV show promototing "The Natives are Restless," negatives of Boris Korloff's father, and a CBS photograph. Dated approximately 1948 to 1976.
Dates:
approximately 1948-1976
Karloff, Boris, approximately 1940s
File — Box 147: Series 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS P 768 Series 2 File 362
Dates:
approximately 1940s
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