Bela Lugosi
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Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó, better known by his stage name Bela Lugosi was a Hungarian–American actor. He was best remembered for portraying Count Dracula in the horror film classic Dracula, Ygor in bot
Lugosi c. 1912
Lugosi at age 18
The house in Lugoj where Béla Lugosi was born, located on Bucegi Street, no. 6
Bela Lugosi wearing an Austro-Hungarian uniform on the Russian Front (circa 1914)
Boris Karloff
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William Henry Pratt, known professionally as Boris Karloff, was an English actor. His portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the horror film Frankenstein, his 82nd film, established him as a horror ic
Bela Lugosi
…limited the roles offered to him, and he unsuccessfully tried for years to avoid typecasting. He co-starred in a number of films with fellow horror icon Boris Karloff, including The Black Cat (1934), The Raven (1935), and Son of Frankenstein (1939). By this time, Lugosi had been receiving regular medication for sciatic…
Karloff c. 1940s
Theatrical teaser poster
English Heritage blue plaque at 36 Forest Hill Road, East Dulwich, London, marking Karloff's birthplace
Karloff at age 26 in 1913