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Number9Dream

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Sun Nov 23, 2025, 02:14 PM 15 hrs ago

Born November 23, 1887 - Boris Karloff - British actor.

"William Henry Pratt, known professionally as Boris Karloff, was a British actor. His portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the horror film Frankenstein (1931), established him as a horror icon."
"Aside from his numerous film roles (174 films), Karloff acted in many live stage plays and appeared on dozens of radio and television programs as well. For his contribution to film and television, Karloff was awarded two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on 8 February 1960."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Karloff

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Born November 23, 1887 - Boris Karloff - British actor. (Original Post) Number9Dream 15 hrs ago OP
He was top shelf scary. Old b&w movies. twodogsbarking 13 hrs ago #1
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