Boris Karloff

The famous British stage, theatre, radio and television actor, recipient of two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, appearing as himself in historical, speculative or fictional accounts; the likeness of Boris Karloff characterized as an actor in either realistic or imaginary settings. Western Publishing created a comic book series based on Karloff's television program, Thriller, which continued as Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery after the TV show ended; this comic book continued for more than a decade after the actor's death.