Old time horror movie actors: 59 Photos
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13 Classic Horror Actors
- Boris Karloff. Actor. Soundtrack Bride of Frankenstein (1935) ...
- Bela Lugosi. Actor. Costume and Wardrobe Department. ...
- Peter Lorre. Actor. Writer. ...
- Claude Rains. Actor. Additional Crew. ...
- Lon Chaney. Actor. Director. ...
- Lon Chaney Jr. Actor. ...
- Lionel Atwill. Actor. ...
- George Zucco. Actor Fog Island (1945)
Many of these actors are practically inseparable from their best-known roles, and each brought something unique to the genre.
- 4 Robert Englund Is The Face Of Campy Horror. ...
- 3 Christopher Lee Perfected Dracula. ...
- 2 Lon Chaney Was The Man Of A Thousand Faces. ...
- 1 Boris Karloff Led Hollywood's Golden Age Of Horror.
List
Title | Director | Cast |
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The Hands of Orlac | Edmond T. Greville | Mel Ferrer, Dany Carrel, Lucille Saint-Simon |
Horrors of Spider Island | Fritz Böttger | Alexander D'Arcy, Barbara Valentin, Harald Maresch |
House of Usher | Roger Corman | Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey |
The Housemaid | Kim Ki-young | Ju Jeung-nyeo, Kim Jin Kyu, Lee Eun-shim |
The House of the Devil. Just a few years after the first filmmakers emerged in the mid-1890s, Mellies created “Le Manoir du Diable,” sometimes known in English as “The Haunted Castle” or “ The House of the Devil,” in 1896, and it is widely believed to be the first horror movie.);})();(function(){window.jsl.dh(N7XFZq2CL_XB0PEPjpKUuAQ__40,
Stephen King. Stephen King, who has written numerous books focusing on themes of horror, many of which have been turned into movies, can rightfully claim the title “King of Horror.”