Boris Karloff’s long and storied career in film didn’t begin with horror films. ... Through Jack Pierce’s famous make-up, Karloff gets across the Monster’s terrible loneliness, ...

Actor Boris Karloff shot to fame when he played Frankenstein’s undead monster in James Whale’s 1931 classic “Frankenstein” film. Karloff went on to become the enduring and iconic face of ...

boris karloff as the monster, 1931 Image Credit: MPTV Images Makeup artist Jack Pierce combs the Monster’s wig: according to Boris Karloff, ‘it took from four to six hours a day to make me up ...

9.THE SORCERORS. Boris Karloff was 80 in 1967 when he starred in THE SORCERORS, his last film shot in his native land of England. The story, adapted from John Burke’s novel, follows an aging couple, ...

Now, as a tie-in with the third installment of Brendan Frasier‘s “Mummy” series, Universal is giving the 1932 “Mummy” the special-edition treatment, with many bonus features to unwrap ...

View A Boris Karloff group of oversized portraits from the Frankenstein films, one from the collection of makeup artist Jack Pierce by Anonymous 20 on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by ...

Boris Karloff didn’t like to talk about his film career when he was at home. According to his daughter, Sara Karloff, the film legend “was very modest and he never brought his work home.” He ...