Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Boris Karloff

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Last updated on November 25, 2024.

William Henry Pratt, better known by his stage name Boris Karloff, was an English actor who starred as Frankenstein's monster in the horror film Frankenstein (1931), which established him as a horror icon. He reprised the role in Bride of Frankenstein (1935) and Son of Frankenstein (1939). Karloff also appeared as Imhotep in The Mummy (1932), and voiced the Grinch, as well as narrating the animated television special of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966), which won him a Grammy Award.

English - Actor | November 23, 1887 - February 2, 1969

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The monster was the best friend I ever had.

Boris Karloff

When I was nine, I played the demon king in "Cinderella" and it launched me on a long and happy life of being a monster.

Boris Karloff

My wife has good taste. She has seen very few of my movies.

Boris Karloff

It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films.

Boris Karloff

Certainly, I was typed. But what is typing? It is a trademark, a means by which the public recognizes you. Actors work all their lives to achieve that. I got mine with just one picture. It was a blessing.

Boris Karloff

Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Boris Karloff

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