| Movies (Videos, Films & Projects): |
Year |
Budget |
The Fear Chamber - Dr. Carl Mandel |
1972 |
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Alien Terror - Prof. John Mayer |
1971 |
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Isle of the Snake People - Carl van Molder/Damballah |
1971 |
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Blind Man's Bluff - Charles Badulescu |
1970 |
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Mad Monster Party? - Baron Boris von Frankenstein (voice) |
1969 |
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House of Evil - Matthias Morteval |
1968 |
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The Crimson Cult - Prof. John Marshe |
1968 |
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Targets - Byron Orlok |
1968 |
$130K |
The Sorcerers - Prof. Marcus Monserrat |
1967 |
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The Venetian Affair - Dr. Pierre Vaugiroud |
1967 |
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The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini - The Corpse (Hiram Stokely) |
1966 |
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The Daydreamer - The Rat (voice) |
1966 |
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Die, Monster, Die! - Nahum Witley |
1965 |
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Bikini Beach - The Art Dealer |
1964 |
$600K |
The Comedy of Terrors - Amos Hinchley |
1964 |
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Black Sabbath - Gorca (segment "The Wurdalak") |
1963 |
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The Terror - Baron Victor Frederick Von Leppe |
1963 |
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The Raven - Dr. Scarabus |
1963 |
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The Juggler of Our Lady (short) - Narrator (voice) |
1958 |
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The Haunted Strangler - James Rankin |
1958 |
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Frankenstein - 1970 - Baron Victor von Frankenstein |
1958 |
$110K |
Corridors of Blood - Dr. Thomas Bolton |
1958 |
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Voodoo Island - Phillip Knight |
1957 |
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Sabaka - Gen. Pollegar |
1954 |
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Mostro dell'isola, Il - Don Gaetano |
1954 |
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Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Hyde |
1953 |
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The Black Castle - Dr. Meissen |
1952 |
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Colonel March Investigates - Col. March |
1952 |
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The Strange Door - Voltan |
1951 |
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The Emperor's Nightingale - Narrator, U.S. version (voice) |
1949 |
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff - Swami Talpur |
1949 |
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Tap Roots - Tishomingo |
1948 |
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Dr. Hugo Hollingshead |
1947 |
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Lured - Charles van Druten |
1947 |
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Unconquered - Chief Guyasuta |
1947 |
$5M |
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome - Gruesome |
1947 |
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Bedlam - Master George Sims |
1946 |
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Isle of the Dead - Gen. Nikolas Pherides |
1945 |
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The Body Snatcher - Cabman John Gray |
1945 |
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The Climax - Dr. Hohner |
1944 |
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House of Frankenstein - Dr. Gustav Niemann |
1944 |
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The Boogie Man Will Get You - Prof. Nathaniel Billings |
1942 |
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The Devil Commands - Dr. Julian Blair |
1941 |
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The Fatal Hour - James Lee Wong |
1940 |
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British Intelligence - Valdar, aka Karl Schiller |
1940 |
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Black Friday - Dr. Ernest Sovac |
1940 |
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The Man with Nine Lives - Dr. Leon Kravaal |
1940 |
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Doomed to Die - James Lee Wong |
1940 |
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Before I Hang - Dr. John Garth |
1940 |
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The Ape - Dr. Bernard Adrian |
1940 |
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You'll Find Out - Judge Spencer Mainwaring |
1940 |
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Song of Hell - Dr. Charles Gaudet |
1939 |
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Son of Frankenstein - The Frankenstein Monster |
1939 |
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The Mystery of Mr. Wong - James Lee Wong |
1939 |
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Mr. Wong in Chinatown - Mr. James Lee Wong |
1939 |
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The Man They Could Not Hang - Dr. Henryk Savaard |
1939 |
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Tower of London - Mord |
1939 |
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Mr. Wong, Detective - Mr. James Lee Wong |
1938 |
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The Invisible Menace - Mr. Jevries, aka Dolman |
1938 |
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Night Key - David Mallory |
1937 |
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West of Shanghai - Gen. Wu Yen Fang |
1937 |
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One in a Million - Soundtrack ("Horror Boys of Hollywoo |
1936 |
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Charlie Chan at the Opera - Gravelle |
1936 |
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The Man Who Lived Again - Dr. Laurience |
1936 |
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The Walking Dead - John Ellman |
1936 |
$217K |
The Invisible Ray - Dr. Janos Rukh (as Karloff) |
1936 |
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Juggernaut - Dr. Victor Sartorius |
1936 |
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Bride of Frankenstein - The Monster (as Karloff) |
1935 |
$397K |
The Raven - Edmond Bateman (as Karloff) |
1935 |
$115K |
The Black Room - Baron Gregor de Bergmann/Anton de Bergmann |
1935 |
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Gift of Gab - Cameo Appearance (as Karloff) |
1934 |
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The Black Cat - Hjalmar Poelzig (as Karloff), Soundtrack |
1934 |
$95.7K |
The House of Rothschild - Count Ledrantz |
1934 |
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The Lost Patrol - Sanders |
1934 |
$254K |
The Ghoul - Prof. Morlant |
1933 |
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Behind the Mask - Jim Henderson |
1932 |
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Alias the Doctor - Autopsy surgeon (uncredited) |
1932 |
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Business and Pleasure - Sheik |
1932 |
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Scarface - Gaffney |
1932 |
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The Miracle Man - Nikko |
1932 |
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Night World - 'Happy' MacDonald |
1932 |
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The Old Dark House - Morgan |
1932 |
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The Mask of Fu Manchu - Dr. Fu Manchu |
1932 |
$328K |
The Mummy - Im-ho-tep, alias Ardath Bey |
1932 |
$196K |
Young Donovan's Kid - Cokey Joe |
1931 |
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The Vanishing Legion - The Voice (voice) (uncredited) |
1931 |
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Cracked Nuts - Boris, First Revolutionary |
1931 |
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Dirigible - Member of Exploration Team (unconfirmed) |
1931 |
$650K |
King of the Wild - Mustapha |
1931 |
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The Criminal Code - Ned Galloway |
1931 |
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Sous les verrous - Le Tigre |
1931 |
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Smart Money - Sport Williams (uncredited) |
1931 |
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The Public Defender - Professor |
1931 |
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I Like Your Nerve - Luigi, Pacheco's butler |
1931 |
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Tonight or Never - Waiter |
1931 |
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Frankenstein - The Monster |
1931 |
$291K |
The Guilty Generation - Tony Ricca |
1931 |
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The Mad Genius - Fedor's Father (uncredited) |
1931 |
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The Yellow Ticket - Orderly |
1931 |
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Five Star Final - Rev. T. Vernon Isopod |
1931 |
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Graft - Joe Terry |
1931 |
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The Bad One - Monsieur Gaston |
1930 |
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The Sea Bat - Corsican |
1930 |
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The Utah Kid - Henchman Baxter |
1930 |
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Burning the Wind - Pug Doran |
1929 |
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The Fatal Warning - Mullins |
1929 |
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The Devil's Chaplain - Boris |
1929 |
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Two Sisters - Cecil |
1929 |
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Anne Against the World - Actor |
1929 |
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The Phantom of the North - Jules Gregg |
1929 |
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Behind That Curtain - Beetham's Manservant |
1929 |
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The King of the Kongo - Scarface Macklin |
1929 |
$40K |
The Unholy Night - Abdul, the hindu lawyer (uncredited) |
1929 |
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Sharp Shooters - Cafe Proprietor (uncredited) |
1928 |
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The Vanishing Rider - The Villain |
1928 |
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Vultures of the Sea - Grouchy |
1928 |
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The Little Wild Girl - Maurice Kent |
1928 |
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Tarzan and the Golden Lion - Owaza |
1927 |
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Let It Rain - Crook |
1927 |
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The Princess from Hoboken - Pavel |
1927 |
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The Meddlin' Stranger - Al Meggs |
1927 |
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The Phantom Buster - Ramon |
1927 |
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Soft Cushions - The Chief Conspirator |
1927 |
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Two Arabian Knights - The Purser |
1927 |
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The Love Mart - Fleming |
1927 |
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The Greater Glory - Scissors Grinder |
1926 |
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The Man in the Saddle - Robber |
1926 |
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Her Honor, the Governor - Snipe Collins |
1926 |
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The Bells - The Mesmerist |
1926 |
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The Golden Web - Dave Sinclair |
1926 |
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Flames - Blackie Blanchette |
1926 |
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The Eagle of the Sea - Pirate |
1926 |
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The Nickel-Hopper (short) - Dance Hall Masher (uncredited) |
1926 |
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Flaming Fury - Gaspard |
1926 |
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Old Ironsides - A Saracen Guard |
1926 |
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Valencia - Bit (uncredited) |
1926 |
$277K |
Forbidden Cargo - Pietro Castillano |
1925 |
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The Prairie Wife - Diego |
1925 |
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Parisian Nights - Pierre |
1925 |
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Lady Robinhood - Cabraza |
1925 |
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Never the Twain Shall Meet - Bit Part (uncredited) |
1925 |
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Perils of the Wild - Actor |
1925 |
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The Hellion - The Outlaw |
1924 |
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Riders of the Plains - Actor |
1924 |
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Dynamite Dan - Tony Garcia |
1924 |
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The Prisoner - Prince Kapolski |
1923 |
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The Gentleman from America - Bit Role (uncredited) |
1923 |
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Nan of the North - Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
1922 |
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The Man from Downing Street - Maharajah Jehan |
1922 |
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The Infidel - The Nabob |
1922 |
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The Altar Stairs - Hugo |
1922 |
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The Woman Conquers - Raoul Maris |
1922 |
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Omar the Tentmaker - Imam Mowaffak |
1922 |
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The Hope Diamond Mystery - Priest of Kama-Sita/Dakar |
1921 |
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Without Benefit of Clergy - Ahmed Khan |
1921 |
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Cheated Hearts - Nei Hamid |
1921 |
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The Cave Girl - Baptiste |
1921 |
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The Last of the Mohicans - Indian (uncredited) |
1920 |
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The Courage of Marge O'Doone - Tavish |
1920 |
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The Deadlier Sex - Jules Borney |
1920 |
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The Prince and Betty - Undetermined Role |
1919 |
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His Majesty, the American - The Spy (uncredited) |
1919 |
$300K |
The Masked Rider - Mexican in saloon, Ch. 2 |
1919 |
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The Lightning Raider - Actor |
1919 |
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| TV appearance: |
The White Birch - Mikhail Orlov |
1968 |
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Mainly on the Plains - Don Ernesto Silvando |
1967 |
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The Night of the Golden Cobra - Mr. Singh |
1966 |
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The Mother Muffin Affair - Mother Muffin |
1966 |
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The Paradine Case (TV movie) - Judge Lord Thomas Horfield |
1962 |
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Arsenic and Old Lace - Jonathan Brewster |
1962 |
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Hollywood Sings - Host |
1960 |
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Treasure Island - Capt. Billy Bones |
1960 |
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To the Sound of Trumpets - Guibert |
1960 |
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The Secret World of Eddie Hodges (TV movie) - Captain Hook |
1960 |
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In the Presence of Mine Enemies - Actor |
1960 |
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The Indian Giver - Henry Church |
1959 |
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Food on the Table - Captain John Elwood |
1958 |
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The Veil (TV movie) - Sgt. Chester Willmore/Dr. Carlo Marcabienti/An |
1958 |
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Destination Nightmare (TV movie) - Morgan Debs/Prof. Charles Goncourt/Pete Wade, |
1958 |
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Jack the Ripper - Host |
1958 |
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Father Knickerbocker/Narrator |
1958 |
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Girl on the Road - Morgan Debs |
1958 |
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The Vestris - Dr. Pierre |
1958 |
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Heart of Darkness - Kurtz |
1958 |
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Jack the Ripper (TV movie) - Capt. John Elwood/Jonas Atterbury/Dr. Francis |
1958 |
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Genesis - Jonas Atterbury |
1958 |
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Destination Nightmare - Peter Wade Sr. |
1958 |
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The Shadow of a Genius - Professor Theodore Koering |
1958 |
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The Lark - Bishop Cauchon |
1957 |
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The Man Who Played God - Montgomery Royle |
1957 |
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The Deadly Game - Judge Winthrop Gelsey |
1957 |
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard (TV series) - Col. Perceval March (unknown episodes, 1954) |
1956 |
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Even the Weariest River - Doc Dixon |
1956 |
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Bury Me Later - Vicar |
1956 |
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Rendezvous in Black - Ward Allen |
1956 |
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Arsenic and Old Lace - Jonathan Brewster |
1955 |
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The Sting of Death - Mr. Mycroft |
1955 |
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Mr. Blue Ocean - Mr. Blue Ocean |
1955 |
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Counterfeit - George Redford |
1955 |
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A Connecticut Yankee (TV movie) - King Arthur |
1955 |
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The White Carnation - Dr. Philip Nestri |
1954 |
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The Signal Man - Actor |
1953 |
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Four Stories - Actor |
1953 |
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The Invited Seven - Actor |
1953 |
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Burden of Proof - Actor |
1953 |
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The Black Prophet - Rasputin |
1953 |
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Past Tense - Dr. Henry Marco |
1953 |
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Memento - Actor |
1952 |
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Actor |
1952 |
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The Soul of the Great Bell - Actor |
1952 |
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Fear - Larkin |
1952 |
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Don Quixote - Don Quixote |
1952 |
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The House of Death - Charles Brandon |
1952 |
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Mutiny on the Nicolette - Actor |
1951 |
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The Kimballs - Actor |
1951 |
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The Lonely Place - Actor |
1951 |
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The Jest of Hahalaba - Sir Arthur |
1951 |
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The Leopard Lady - Actor |
1950 |
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Uncle Vanya - Actor |
1950 |
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A Passenger to Bali - Actor |
1949 |
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Expert Opinion - Actor |
1949 |
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The Yellow Scarf - Actor |
1949 |
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The Monkey's Paw - Actor |
1949 |
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Arsenic and Old Lace - Jonathan Brewster |
1949 |
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The Best of Broadway (TV series) - Jonathan Brewster (1 episode, 1955) |
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Schlitz Playhouse (TV series) - Charles Brandon (1 episode, 1952) |
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Sunday Showcase (TV series) - Host (1 episode, 1960) |
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Curtain Call (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1952) |
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The Name of the Game (TV series) - Mikhail Orlov (1 episode, 1968) |
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CBS Television Workshop (TV series) - Don Quixote (1 episode, 1952) |
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Playhouse 90 (TV series) - Guibert / Kurtz / Ward Allen (4 |
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Lights Out (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1950) |
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Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV series) - Bishop Cauchon / Jonathan Brewster (2 |
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Masterpiece Playhouse (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1950) |
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The Wild Wild West (TV series) - Mr. Singh (1 episode, 1966) |
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Chevrolet Television Theatre (TV series) - Actor (2 episodes, 1949 |
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The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series) - Mother Muffin (1 episode, 1966) |
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I Spy (TV series) - Don Ernesto Silvando (1 episode, 1967) |
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The Ford Theatre Hour (TV series) - Jonathan Brewster (1 episode, 1949) |
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The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series) - Capt. Billy Bones (1 episode, 1960) |
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Hollywood Opening Night (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1953) |
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The Elgin Hour (TV series) - Mr. Mycroft (1 episode, 1955) |
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Suspense (TV series) - Rasputin (6 episodes, 1949-1953) |
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The United States Steel Hour (TV series) - George Redford (1 episode, 1955) |
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The Alcoa Hour (TV series) - Doc Dixon (1 episode, 1956) |
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Climax Mystery Theater (TV series) - Dr. Philip Nestri / Vicar (2 episod |
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Lux Video Theatre (TV series) - Larkin / Montgomery Royle / Sir Art |
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The Plymouth Playhouse (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1953) |
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Suspicion (TV series) - Judge Winthrop Gelsey (1 episode, 1957) |
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The Veil (TV series) - Andre Giraud / Captain John Elwood |
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Telephone Time (TV series) - Dr. Pierre (1 episode, 1958) |
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Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series) - Father Knickerbocker / Narrator (1 |
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Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series) - Actor (2 episodes, 1951 |
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Studio One (TV series) - Professor Theodore Koering (3 episodes, |
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General Electric Theater (TV series) - Henry Church / Mr. Blue Ocean (2 ep |
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Tales of Tomorrow (TV series) - Dr. Henry Marco (2 episodes, 1952-1953) |
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