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What was Boris Karloff's birth name?

  • John Henry Pratt

  • William Henry Pratt

  • Edward George Pratt

  • Charles Frederick Pratt

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William Henry Pratt, better known by his stage name Boris Karloff, was an English actor who became famous for his roles in horror films. He is best known for his portrayal of the monster in Frankenstein (1931) and The Mummy (1932). Karloff's distinctive voice and imposing presence made him a popular figure in horror films throughout the 1930s and 1940s.
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