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'''Boris Karloff''' was a [[20th century]] [[British]] actor recognized as one of the true icons of horror [[film|cinema]], and the actor most closely identified with the general public's perception of the "monster" from the classic [[Mary Shelley]] book ''[[Frankenstein]]''. He frequently costarred with other horror icons such as [[Bela Lugosi]] in [[films]] like ''[[The Black Cat]]''. |
'''Boris Karloff''' was a [[20th century]] [[British]] actor recognized as one of the true icons of horror [[film|cinema]], and the actor most closely identified with the general public's perception of the "monster" from the classic [[Mary Shelley]] book ''[[Frankenstein]]''. He frequently costarred with other horror icons such as [[Bela Lugosi]] in [[films]] like ''[[The Black Cat]]''. |
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Revision as of 03:19, 7 July 2006
Boris Karloff was a 20th century British actor recognized as one of the true icons of horror cinema, and the actor most closely identified with the general public's perception of the "monster" from the classic Mary Shelley book Frankenstein. He frequently costarred with other horror icons such as Bela Lugosi in films like The Black Cat.
Charles "Trip" Tucker III suggested this film to Hoshi Sato for movie night on the Enterprise in 2151. (ENT: "Stigma")
Appearances
Background
Karloff hosted Thriller (1960-1962) a television anthology series that originally told ordinary tales of crime and mystery, but later became a showcase for gothic horror stories. Many Star Trek actors made appearances on this program in their early careers, as well as appearing in some of his films.
External links
- Template:IMDb-link
- Boris Karloff at Wikipedia