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| + | '''Boris Karloff''' was a [[film]] actor who was active during the [[1930s]]. He was one of [[Albert Potter]]'s idols. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Pier Pressure (audio story)|Pier Pressure]]'') |
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| + | In [[2163]], [[Peri Brown]] sarcastically referred to a [[Roboman]] as "Boris Karloff". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Masters of Earth (audio story)|Masters of Earth]]'') |
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| − | Karloff was born on [[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[1887 (people)|1887]], exactly 76 years before the air date of ''[[An Unearthly Child]]''. |
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| ⚫ | * Boris Karloff played [[Frankenstein's monster]] in the 1931 ''[[Frankenstein (film)|Frankenstein]]'' film; a clip, featuring Karloff in this role, prominently appeared in the 1996 ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'' [[Doctor Who (TV story)|TV movie]], alongside the [[Eighth Doctor]]'s [[regeneration]]. |
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Revision as of 07:51, 23 February 2020
Boris Karloff was a film actor who was active during the 1930s. He was one of Albert Potter's idols. (AUDIO: Pier Pressure)
In 2163, Peri Brown sarcastically referred to a Roboman as "Boris Karloff". (AUDIO: Masters of Earth)
Behind the scenes
- Boris Karloff played Frankenstein's monster in the 1931 Frankenstein film; a clip, featuring Karloff in this role, prominently appeared in the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie, alongside the Eighth Doctor's regeneration.
- Karloff was at one point considered for the part of Dr. Who in the planned 1965 radio plays, but was unavailable at the time.[1]