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| − | |image= | + | |image = [[File:Boris Karloff.png|250px]] |
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|gender = {{Male}} | |gender = {{Male}} | ||
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| + | |status = Deceased | ||
| + | |job = Actor | ||
| + | |alias = William Henry Pratt | ||
| + | |relatives = | ||
| + | |appearance = "[[Thursdays with Abie]]" | ||
| + | |mentioned = "[[Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy]]" | ||
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| − | '''Boris Karloff''' was an English actor. | + | |
| + | '''Boris Karloff''' was an [[England|English]] actor of Anglo-Indian ancestry famous for playing [[Frankenstein's Monster|the Monster]] in the {{W|Universal Studios Monsters|Universal Studios}}' ''{{W2|Frankenstein|Universal film series}}'' movies. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
| − | When [[Grampa]] gave [[Lisa]] his lifetime of personal correspondence she | + | When [[Grampa]] gave [[Lisa]] his lifetime of personal correspondence, she started to read aloud a [[Western Union]] {{W|The telegraph in United States history#Western Union Telegraph Company|telegram}}, "Mr. Simpson. Stop. Your constant letters are becoming a nuisance. Stop. If you do not cease, I will be forced to pursue legal action. Stop. Signed Boris Karloff [[Hollywood]], [[California]]".<ref>"[[Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy]]"</ref> |
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| + | Grampa was a shoeshine boy at [[Springfield Union Station]] and saw Boris Karloff (fully dressed up as [[Frankenstein's Monster|Frankenstein]]) getting off the ''Tinseltown Starliner'' as it stopped on the way to [[Hollywood]].<ref>"[[Thursdays with Abie]]"</ref> | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
*{{ep|Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy|(mentioned)}} | *{{ep|Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy|(mentioned)}} | ||
| + | *{{ep|Thursdays with Abie|(flashback)}} | ||
| + | == References == | ||
| + | {{Reflist}} | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
| + | *{{Wikipedialink}} | ||
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| + | {{Actors|real actors=yes}} | ||
| + | {{Real-world deceased characters|actors=yes}} | ||
{{Simpsons characters}} | {{Simpsons characters}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Karloff, Boris}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Karloff, Boris}} | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Adults]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Non-speaking characters]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:One-time characters]] |
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| + | [[sv:Boris Karloff]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:46, June 4, 2025
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Boris Karloff was an English actor of Anglo-Indian ancestry famous for playing the Monster in the Universal Studios' Frankenstein movies.
History[edit]
When Grampa gave Lisa his lifetime of personal correspondence, she started to read aloud a Western Union telegram, "Mr. Simpson. Stop. Your constant letters are becoming a nuisance. Stop. If you do not cease, I will be forced to pursue legal action. Stop. Signed Boris Karloff Hollywood, California".[1]
Grampa was a shoeshine boy at Springfield Union Station and saw Boris Karloff (fully dressed up as Frankenstein) getting off the Tinseltown Starliner as it stopped on the way to Hollywood.[2]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy" (mentioned)
Episode – "Thursdays with Abie" (flashback)
References[edit]
External links[edit]
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