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Boris Karloff
Acting

Boris Karloff

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

23 Nov 1887

Age

139 Years

Born In

Camberwell, London, England, UK

Total Projects

290

Years Active

106 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

William Henry Pratt (November 23, 1887 – February 2, 1969), better known as Boris Karloff, was an English-born actor who emigrated to Canada in 1909. Karloff is best remembered for his roles in horror films and his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), and Son of Frankenstein (1939). His popularity following Frankenstein was such that...

Filmography

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

movie

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

2025

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

as Self - (archive footage)

The Last Repair Shop

movie

The Last Repair Shop

2024

The Last Repair Shop

as The Monster (archive footage) (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

as Self - Interviewee

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

movie

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

movie

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

2021

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

as Self (archive footage)

Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters

movie

Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters

2015

Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters

as Self (archive footage)

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

movie

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

2014

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

as Various roles (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

A Masque of Madness (Notes on Film 06-B, Monologue 02)

2013

A Masque of Madness (Notes on Film 06-B, Monologue 02)

as Self (archive footage)

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

movie

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

2013

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

as Self (archive footage)

The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features

movie

The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features

2012

The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce

movie

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce

2008

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce

as Self (archive footage)

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire

movie

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire

2007

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire

as Himself (archive footage)

Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde

movie

Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde

2007

Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde

as Cabman John Gray (archive footage)

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

movie

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

2007

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

as Self (archive footage)

Lugosi: The Dark Prince

movie

Lugosi: The Dark Prince

2006

Lugosi: The Dark Prince

as Self (archive footage)

Karloff: The Gentle Monster

movie

Karloff: The Gentle Monster

2006

Karloff: The Gentle Monster

as Self (archive footage)

Terror in the Tropics

movie

Terror in the Tropics

2006

Terror in the Tropics

as Mr. Wong (archive footage)

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz

movie

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz

2004

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz

The Mesmerist

movie

The Mesmerist

2003

The Mesmerist

as (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

Heroes of Horror

2001

Heroes of Horror

as (archive footage)

The American Nightmare

movie

The American Nightmare

2000

The American Nightmare

as Self

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

movie

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

2000

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

as Self (archive footage)

The Many Faces of Dracula

movie

The Many Faces of Dracula

2000

The Many Faces of Dracula

as The Monster (archive footage)

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

movie

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

1999

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

as Self (archive footage)

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

movie

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

1999

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

as Self (archive footage)

Universal Horror

movie

Universal Horror

1998

Universal Horror

as (archive footage)

The Universal Story

movie

The Universal Story

1996

The Universal Story

as Self (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

movie

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

1994

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

as Self (archive footage)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition

movie

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition

1994

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition

as (voice - archive footage)

Dracula in the Movies

movie

Dracula in the Movies

1992

Dracula in the Movies

Halloween Monster Bash

movie

Halloween Monster Bash

1991

Halloween Monster Bash

as Baron Von Leppe (archive footage)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

movie

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as Doctor Gustav Niemann (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as The Monster / Gustav Niemann / Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde / etc.

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

movie

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

1990

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

as (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

movie

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

1990

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

as Archival

Transylvania Twist

movie

Transylvania Twist

1989

Transylvania Twist

as Man in Room (archive footage)

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

movie

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

1988

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Creepy Classics

movie

Creepy Classics

1987

Creepy Classics

as Dr. Scarabus - (archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s

movie

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)

The Horror of It All

movie

The Horror of It All

1983

The Horror of It All

as Frankenstein / Cabman John Gray (archive footage)

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

movie

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

as Self (archive footage)

Monsters on the March (and a Pair of Marvels!)

movie

Monsters on the March (and a Pair of Marvels!)

1980

Monsters on the March (and a Pair of Marvels!)

The Horror Show

movie

The Horror Show

1979

The Horror Show

as (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

movie

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

Madhouse

movie

Madhouse

1974

Madhouse

as (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute

1974

The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute

as Self (archive footage)

Alien Terror

movie

Alien Terror

1971

Alien Terror

as Prof. John Mayer

Isle of the Snake People

movie

Isle of the Snake People

1971

Isle of the Snake People

as Carl van Molder / Damballah

Hatchet for the Honeymoon

movie

Hatchet for the Honeymoon

1970

Hatchet for the Honeymoon

as Gorca (archive footage)

McCloud

tv

McCloud

1970

McCloud

as Hjalmar Poelzig (archive footage) (uncredited)

Curse of the Crimson Altar

movie

Curse of the Crimson Altar

1968

Curse of the Crimson Altar

as Professor John Marsh

The Name of the Game

tv

The Name of the Game

1968

The Name of the Game

as Mikhail Orlov

Targets

movie

Targets

1968

Targets

as Byron Orlok

Fear Chamber

movie

Fear Chamber

1968

Fear Chamber

as Dr. Carl Mandel

Macabre Serenade

movie

Macabre Serenade

1968

Macabre Serenade

as Matthias Morteval

Cauldron of Blood

movie

Cauldron of Blood

1968

Cauldron of Blood

as Franz Badulescu

The Movie Orgy

movie

The Movie Orgy

1968

The Movie Orgy

as Self (archive footage)

The Sorcerers

movie

The Sorcerers

1967

The Sorcerers

as Prof. Marcus Monserrat

Mad Monster Party?

movie

Mad Monster Party?

1967

Mad Monster Party?

as Baron Boris von Frankenstein (voice)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

movie

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

1966

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

as Narrator / The Grinch (voice)

The Venetian Affair

movie

The Venetian Affair

1966

The Venetian Affair

as Dr. Pierre Vaugiroud

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

tv

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

1966

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

as Mother Muffin

The Daydreamer

movie

The Daydreamer

1966

The Daydreamer

as The Rat (voice)

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

movie

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

1966

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

as The Corpse

Doom of Dracula

movie

Doom of Dracula

1966

Doom of Dracula

as The Madman (archive footage)

Die, Monster, Die!

movie

Die, Monster, Die!

1965

Die, Monster, Die!

as Nahum Witley

The Wild Wild West

tv

The Wild Wild West

1965

The Wild Wild West

as Mr. Singh

Shindig!

tv

Shindig!

1964

Shindig!

as Self - Guest Host / Singer

Bikini Beach

movie

Bikini Beach

1964

Bikini Beach

as Art Dealer

CineRaya

movie

Today's Teens

1964

Today's Teens

as Narrator

The Comedy of Terrors

movie

The Comedy of Terrors

1964

The Comedy of Terrors

as Amos Hinchley

Horror!!!

movie

Horror!!!

1964

Horror!!!

as Self

A Fool's World

movie

A Fool's World

1964

A Fool's World

as Narrator

Black Sabbath

movie

Black Sabbath

1963

Black Sabbath

as Gorca (segment "The Wurdalak")

The Terror

movie

The Terror

1963

The Terror

as Baron Victor Frederick Von Leppe

Corridors of Blood

movie

Corridors of Blood

1963

Corridors of Blood

as Dr. Thomas Bolton

The Raven

movie

The Raven

1963

The Raven

as Dr. Scarabus

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing

movie

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing

1962

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing

Little Lost Robot

movie

Little Lost Robot

1962

Little Lost Robot

as Host

Out of This World

tv

Out of This World

1962

Out of This World

as Host

The Incredible Doktor Markesan

movie

The Incredible Doktor Markesan

1962

The Incredible Doktor Markesan

as Dr. Konrad Markesan

Arsenic & Old Lace

movie

Arsenic & Old Lace

1962

Arsenic & Old Lace

as Jonathan Brewster

The Storm

movie

The Storm

1962

The Storm

The Grim Reaper

movie

The Grim Reaper

1961

The Grim Reaper

as Self

Days of Thrills and Laughter

movie

Days of Thrills and Laughter

1961

Days of Thrills and Laughter

as Self (archive footage)

Who Killed Chung Ling Soo?

movie

Who Killed Chung Ling Soo?

1960

Who Killed Chung Ling Soo?

as Narrator

The Fatal Impulse

movie

The Fatal Impulse

1960

The Fatal Impulse

as Self

Route 66

tv

Route 66

1960

Route 66

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1960

Thriller

as Clayton Mace

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1960

Thriller

as Self - Host

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1960

Thriller

as Dr. Albert Farnham

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1960

Thriller

as Dr. Thorne

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1960

Thriller

as Doktor Konrad Markesan

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1960

Thriller

as Pop Jenkins / Col. Jackson Beauregard Finchess

Heart of Darkness

movie

Heart of Darkness

1958

Heart of Darkness

as Mr. Kurtz

Frankenstein 1970

movie

Frankenstein 1970

1958

Frankenstein 1970

as Baron Viktor von Frankenstein

Grip of the Strangler

movie

Grip of the Strangler

1958

Grip of the Strangler

as James Rankin

CineRaya

movie

Destination Nightmare

1958

Destination Nightmare

as Host / Ira Perry / Pete Wade Sr. / Professor Charles Goncourt / Morgan Debs

CineRaya

movie

Jack the Ripper

1958

Jack the Ripper

as Host / Capt. John Elwood / Jonas Atterbury / Dr. Francis Mason

Shirley Temple's Storybook

tv

Shirley Temple's Storybook

1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Narrator (voice) / Father Knickerbocker

The Veil

tv

The Veil

1958

The Veil

The Juggler of Our Lady

movie

The Juggler of Our Lady

1957

The Juggler of Our Lady

as Narrator (voice)

Suspicion

tv

Suspicion

1957

Suspicion

as Judge Winthrop Gelsey

DuPont Show of the Month

tv

DuPont Show of the Month

1957

DuPont Show of the Month

CineRaya

tv

The Lux Show

1957

The Lux Show

as Self

The Lark

movie

The Lark

1957

The Lark

as Bishop Cauchon

Voodoo Island

movie

Voodoo Island

1957

Voodoo Island

as Phillip Knight

Rendezvous in Black

movie

Rendezvous in Black

1956

Rendezvous in Black

as Ward Allen

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

tv

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

CineRaya

tv

The Rosemary Clooney Show

1956

The Rosemary Clooney Show

as Self

Telephone Time

tv

Telephone Time

1956

Telephone Time

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

tv

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

1956

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

as Colonel March Of Scotland Yard

This Is Your Life

tv

This Is Your Life

1955

This Is Your Life

as Self

A Connecticut Yankee

movie

A Connecticut Yankee

1955

A Connecticut Yankee

as King Arthur

Sting of Death

movie

Sting of Death

1955

Sting of Death

as Mr. Mycroft

Sabaka

movie

Sabaka

1955

Sabaka

as General Pollegar

Climax!

tv

Climax!

1954

Climax!

as Dr. Philip Nestri

Climax!

tv

Climax!

1954

Climax!

as Vicar Tellworth

CineRaya

tv

The George Gobel Show

1954

The George Gobel Show

as Self

The Island Monster

movie

The Island Monster

1954

The Island Monster

as Don Gaetano

The United States Steel Hour

tv

The United States Steel Hour

1953

The United States Steel Hour

as George Redford

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

movie

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1953

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde

Colonel March Investigates

movie

Colonel March Investigates

1953

Colonel March Investigates

as Colonel March

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Mr. Blue Ocean

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Henry E. Church

The Black Castle

movie

The Black Castle

1952

The Black Castle

as Dr. Meissen

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Cauchon

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Jonathan Brewster

The Strange Door

movie

The Strange Door

1951

The Strange Door

as Voltan

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Charles Brandon

The Red Skelton Show

tv

The Red Skelton Show

1951

The Red Skelton Show

as Professor Townsend (Spy)

Tales of Tomorrow

tv

Tales of Tomorrow

1951

Tales of Tomorrow

CineRaya

tv

Down You Go

1951

Down You Go

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Sir Arthur Strangeways

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Montgomery Royle

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Larkin

What's My Line?

tv

What's My Line?

1950

What's My Line?

as Self

Robert Montgomery Presents

tv

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Bennett Kimball

Robert Montgomery Presents

tv

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

CineRaya

tv

Starring Boris Karloff

1949

Starring Boris Karloff

Lights Out

tv

Lights Out

1949

Lights Out

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

movie

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

1949

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

as Swami Talpur

The Emperor's Nightingale

movie

The Emperor's Nightingale

1949

The Emperor's Nightingale

as Narrator (English version)

Suspense

tv

Suspense

1949

Suspense

as Toff

Suspense

tv

Suspense

1949

Suspense

Suspense

tv

Suspense

1949

Suspense

as Bronson

Suspense

tv

Suspense

1949

Suspense

as Rasputin

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Skaggs

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Professor Koernig

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as King Arthur

Tap Roots

movie

Tap Roots

1948

Tap Roots

as Tishomingo

Unconquered

movie

Unconquered

1947

Unconquered

as Guyasuta, Chief of the Senecas

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

movie

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

1947

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

as Gruesome

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

movie

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

1947

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

as Dr Hugo Hollingshead

Lured

movie

Lured

1947

Lured

as Charles van Druten

Bedlam

movie

Bedlam

1946

Bedlam

as George Sims

Isle of the Dead

movie

Isle of the Dead

1945

Isle of the Dead

as Gen. Nikolas Pherides

The Body Snatcher

movie

The Body Snatcher

1945

The Body Snatcher

as John Gray

The Mummy's Curse

movie

The Mummy's Curse

1944

The Mummy's Curse

as Kharis in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)

House of Frankenstein

movie

House of Frankenstein

1944

House of Frankenstein

as Dr. Gustav Niemann

The Climax

movie

The Climax

1944

The Climax

as Dr. Friedrich Hohner

The Boogie Man Will Get You

movie

The Boogie Man Will Get You

1942

The Boogie Man Will Get You

as Prof. Nathaniel Billings

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

movie

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

1942

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

as Himself

The Devil Commands

movie

The Devil Commands

1941

The Devil Commands

as Dr. Julian Blair

CineRaya

movie

Information Please: Series 2, No. 12

1941

Information Please: Series 2, No. 12

as Self

You'll Find Out

movie

You'll Find Out

1940

You'll Find Out

as Judge Spencer Mainwaring

The Ape

movie

The Ape

1940

The Ape

as Dr. Bernard Adrian

The Mummy's Hand

movie

The Mummy's Hand

1940

The Mummy's Hand

as Kharis (archive footage / uncredited)

Before I Hang

movie

Before I Hang

1940

Before I Hang

as Dr. John Garth

Doomed to Die

movie

Doomed to Die

1940

Doomed to Die

as James Lee Wong

The Man with Nine Lives

movie

The Man with Nine Lives

1940

The Man with Nine Lives

as Dr. Leon Kravaal

Black Friday

movie

Black Friday

1940

Black Friday

as Dr. Ernest Sovac

The Fatal Hour

movie

The Fatal Hour

1940

The Fatal Hour

as James Lee Wong

Tower of London

movie

Tower of London

1939

Tower of London

as Mord

British Intelligence

movie

British Intelligence

1939

British Intelligence

as Valdar

The Man They Could Not Hang

movie

The Man They Could Not Hang

1939

The Man They Could Not Hang

as Dr. Henryk Savaard

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

movie

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

1939

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

as Mr. James Lee Wong

The Mystery of Mr. Wong

movie

The Mystery of Mr. Wong

1939

The Mystery of Mr. Wong

as James Lee Wong

Son of Frankenstein

movie

Son of Frankenstein

1939

Son of Frankenstein

as The Monster

Devil's Island

movie

Devil's Island

1939

Devil's Island

as Dr. Charles Gaudet

Mr. Wong, Detective

movie

Mr. Wong, Detective

1938

Mr. Wong, Detective

as James Lee Wong

The Invisible Menace

movie

The Invisible Menace

1938

The Invisible Menace

as Jevries

Breakdowns of 1937

movie

Breakdowns of 1937

1937

Breakdowns of 1937

as Self

West of Shanghai

movie

West of Shanghai

1937

West of Shanghai

as "General" Wu Yen Fang

Night Key

movie

Night Key

1937

Night Key

as David Mallory

CineRaya

movie

Cinema Circus

1937

Cinema Circus

as Himself

Charlie Chan at the Opera

movie

Charlie Chan at the Opera

1936

Charlie Chan at the Opera

as Gravelle

The Man Who Changed His Mind

movie

The Man Who Changed His Mind

1936

The Man Who Changed His Mind

as Dr. Laurence

Juggernaut

movie

Juggernaut

1936

Juggernaut

as Dr. Victor Sartorius

The Walking Dead

movie

The Walking Dead

1936

The Walking Dead

as John Ellman

The Invisible Ray

movie

The Invisible Ray

1936

The Invisible Ray

as Dr. Janos Rukh

The Black Room

movie

The Black Room

1935

The Black Room

as Baron Gregor de Berghman / Anton de Berghman

The Raven

movie

The Raven

1935

The Raven

as Edmond Bateman

CineRaya

movie

Hollywood Hobbies

1935

Hollywood Hobbies

as Himself

Bride of Frankenstein

movie

Bride of Frankenstein

1935

Bride of Frankenstein

as The Monster

Gift of Gab

movie

Gift of Gab

1934

Gift of Gab

as Himself

The Black Cat

movie

The Black Cat

1934

The Black Cat

as Hjalmar Poelzig

The House of Rothschild

movie

The House of Rothschild

1934

The House of Rothschild

as Count Ledrantz

The Lost Patrol

movie

The Lost Patrol

1934

The Lost Patrol

as Sanders

Screen Snapshots No. 11

movie

Screen Snapshots No. 11

1934

Screen Snapshots No. 11

as Himself

The Ghoul

movie

The Ghoul

1933

The Ghoul

as Prof. Morlant

The Mummy

movie

The Mummy

1932

The Mummy

as Imhotep / Ardath Bey

Boo

movie

Boo

1932

Boo

as Frankenstein's Monster (edited from "Frankenstein")

The Mask of Fu Manchu

movie

The Mask of Fu Manchu

1932

The Mask of Fu Manchu

as Dr. Fu Manchu

The Old Dark House

movie

The Old Dark House

1932

The Old Dark House

as Morgan

Skyscraper Souls

movie

Skyscraper Souls

1932

Skyscraper Souls

as Man Approaching Ticket Counter

Night World

movie

Night World

1932

Night World

as 'Happy' MacDonald

Scarface

movie

Scarface

1932

Scarface

as Gaffney

The Miracle Man

movie

The Miracle Man

1932

The Miracle Man

as Nikko

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

movie

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

1932

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

as Boris Karloff

Behind the Mask

movie

Behind the Mask

1932

Behind the Mask

as Jim Henderson

Business and Pleasure

movie

Business and Pleasure

1932

Business and Pleasure

as Sheik Ali-Ben Joseph

Frankenstein

movie

Frankenstein

1931

Frankenstein

as The Monster

The Guilty Generation

movie

The Guilty Generation

1931

The Guilty Generation

as Tony Ricca

The Yellow Ticket

movie

The Yellow Ticket

1931

The Yellow Ticket

as Drunken Orderly

The Mad Genius

movie

The Mad Genius

1931

The Mad Genius

as Fedor's Father (uncredited)

Five Star Final

movie

Five Star Final

1931

Five Star Final

as T. Vernon Isopod

Graft

movie

Graft

1931

Graft

as Terry

I Like Your Nerve

movie

I Like Your Nerve

1931

I Like Your Nerve

as Luigi - Pacheco's Butler

The Public Defender

movie

The Public Defender

1931

The Public Defender

as The Professor

Smart Money

movie

Smart Money

1931

Smart Money

as Sport Williams

Young Donovan's Kid

movie

Young Donovan's Kid

1931

Young Donovan's Kid

as Cokey Joe

The Vanishing Legion

movie

The Vanishing Legion

1931

The Vanishing Legion

as The Voice (voice)

Cracked Nuts

movie

Cracked Nuts

1931

Cracked Nuts

as Boris - First Revolutionary

King of the Wild

movie

King of the Wild

1931

King of the Wild

as Mustapha

Tonight or Never

movie

Tonight or Never

1931

Tonight or Never

as Waiter

The Criminal Code

movie

The Criminal Code

1931

The Criminal Code

as Ned Galloway

The Utah Kid

movie

The Utah Kid

1930

The Utah Kid

as Henchman Baxter

The Sea Bat

movie

The Sea Bat

1930

The Sea Bat

as Corsican

The Bad One

movie

The Bad One

1930

The Bad One

as Monsieur Gaston

The Unholy Night

movie

The Unholy Night

1929

The Unholy Night

as Abdul Mohammed Bey - the Hindu Lawyer (uncredited)

The King of the Kongo

movie

The King of the Kongo

1929

The King of the Kongo

as Scarface Macklin

Behind That Curtain

movie

Behind That Curtain

1929

Behind That Curtain

as Beetham's Manservent

CineRaya

movie

The Phantom of the North

1929

The Phantom of the North

as Jules Gregg

CineRaya

movie

Anne Against the World

1929

Anne Against the World

Two Sisters

movie

Two Sisters

1929

Two Sisters

as Cecil

The Devil's Chaplain

movie

The Devil's Chaplain

1929

The Devil's Chaplain

as Boris

The Fatal Warning

movie

The Fatal Warning

1929

The Fatal Warning

as Mullins

Burning the Wind

movie

Burning the Wind

1929

Burning the Wind

as Pug Doran

The Little Wild Girl

movie

The Little Wild Girl

1928

The Little Wild Girl

as Maurice Kent

Vultures of the Sea

movie

Vultures of the Sea

1928

Vultures of the Sea

as Grouchy

The Vanishing Rider

movie

The Vanishing Rider

1928

The Vanishing Rider

as The Villain

Sharp Shooters

movie

Sharp Shooters

1928

Sharp Shooters

as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)

The Love Mart

movie

The Love Mart

1927

The Love Mart

as Fleming

Two Arabian Knights

movie

Two Arabian Knights

1927

Two Arabian Knights

as Purser

Soft Cushions

movie

Soft Cushions

1927

Soft Cushions

as The Chief Conspirator

The Phantom Buster

movie

The Phantom Buster

1927

The Phantom Buster

as Ramon

The Meddlin' Stranger

movie

The Meddlin' Stranger

1927

The Meddlin' Stranger

as Al Meggs

Tarzan and the Golden Lion

movie

Tarzan and the Golden Lion

1927

Tarzan and the Golden Lion

as Owaza

The Princess from Hoboken

movie

The Princess from Hoboken

1927

The Princess from Hoboken

as Pavel

Let It Rain

movie

Let It Rain

1927

Let It Rain

as Crook

Old Ironsides

movie

Old Ironsides

1926

Old Ironsides

as Saracen Guard (uncredited)

Flaming Fury

movie

Flaming Fury

1926

Flaming Fury

as Gaspard

The Nickel-Hopper

movie

The Nickel-Hopper

1926

The Nickel-Hopper

as Dance Hall Masher

The Eagle of the Sea

movie

The Eagle of the Sea

1926

The Eagle of the Sea

as Pirate (uncredited)

Flames

movie

Flames

1926

Flames

as Blackie Blanchette

The Golden Web

movie

The Golden Web

1926

The Golden Web

as Dave Sinclair

The Bells

movie

The Bells

1926

The Bells

as The Mesmerist

Her Honor, the Governor

movie

Her Honor, the Governor

1926

Her Honor, the Governor

as Snipe Collins

The Man in the Saddle

movie

The Man in the Saddle

1926

The Man in the Saddle

as Robber (uncredited)

The Greater Glory

movie

The Greater Glory

1926

The Greater Glory

as Scissors Grinder

Without Mercy

movie

Without Mercy

1925

Without Mercy

as Madame Gordon's 2nd Henchman (uncredited)

Parisian Nights

movie

Parisian Nights

1925

Parisian Nights

as Pierre

Never the Twain Shall Meet

movie

Never the Twain Shall Meet

1925

Never the Twain Shall Meet

Perils of the Wild

movie

Perils of the Wild

1925

Perils of the Wild

Lady Robinhood

movie

Lady Robinhood

1925

Lady Robinhood

as Cabraza

The Prairie Wife

movie

The Prairie Wife

1925

The Prairie Wife

as Diego

Forbidden Cargo

movie

Forbidden Cargo

1925

Forbidden Cargo

as Pietro Castillano

Dynamite Dan

movie

Dynamite Dan

1924

Dynamite Dan

as Tony Garcia

Riders of the Plains

movie

Riders of the Plains

1924

Riders of the Plains

The Hellion

movie

The Hellion

1924

The Hellion

as The Outlaw

The White Panther

movie

The White Panther

1924

The White Panther

as Shere Ali's Aide (as Karloff Boris)

The Prisoner

movie

The Prisoner

1923

The Prisoner

as Prince Kapolski

Omar the Tentmaker

movie

Omar the Tentmaker

1922

Omar the Tentmaker

as Imam Mowaffak

The Altar Stairs

movie

The Altar Stairs

1922

The Altar Stairs

as Hugo

The Woman Conquers

movie

The Woman Conquers

1922

The Woman Conquers

as Raoul Maris

The Man from Downing Street

movie

The Man from Downing Street

1922

The Man from Downing Street

as Maharajah Jehan

The Infidel

movie

The Infidel

1922

The Infidel

as The Nabob

Nan of the North

movie

Nan of the North

1922

Nan of the North

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

The Cave Girl

movie

The Cave Girl

1921

The Cave Girl

as Baptiste

Cheated Hearts

movie

Cheated Hearts

1921

Cheated Hearts

as Nei Hamid

Without Benefit of Clergy

movie

Without Benefit of Clergy

1921

Without Benefit of Clergy

as Ahmed Khan

The Hope Diamond Mystery

movie

The Hope Diamond Mystery

1921

The Hope Diamond Mystery

as Priest of Kama-Sita / Dakar

The Last of the Mohicans

movie

The Last of the Mohicans

1920

The Last of the Mohicans

as Indian (uncredited)

The Courage of Marge O'Doone

movie

The Courage of Marge O'Doone

1920

The Courage of Marge O'Doone

as Tavish

The Woman and the Puppet

movie

The Woman and the Puppet

1920

The Woman and the Puppet

as (uncredited)

The Deadlier Sex

movie

The Deadlier Sex

1920

The Deadlier Sex

as Jules Borney

The Prince and Betty

movie

The Prince and Betty

1919

The Prince and Betty

as Undetermined Role

His Majesty, the American

movie

His Majesty, the American

1919

His Majesty, the American

as Henchman in cloth cap

The Lightning Raider

movie

The Lightning Raider

1919

The Lightning Raider

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