Where to watch Boris Karloff in the UK
Find every Boris Karloff film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 19 June 2026.
William Henry Pratt (November 23, 1887 – February 2, 1969), better known as Boris Karloff, was an English-born actor who emigrated to Canada in 1909. Karloff is best remembered for his roles in horror films and his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), and Son of Frankenstein (1939). His popularity following Frankenstein was such that for a brief time he was billed simply as "Karloff" or "Karloff the Uncanny". His best-known non-horror role is as the Grinch in the television special of Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!. Description…
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- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) as Bennett Kimball
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self
- The Wild Wild West (1965) as Mr. Singh
- Climax! (1954) as Dr. Philip Nestri
- Studio One (1948) as Skaggs
- Lights Out (1949) Cast
- Thriller (1960) as Clayton Mace
- The Red Skelton Show (1951) as Professor Townsend (Spy)
- Route 66 (1960) Cast
- The Name of the Game (1968) as Mikhail Orlov
- Suspense (1949) as Toff
- McCloud (1970) as Hjalmar Poelzig (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Suspicion (1957) as Judge Winthrop Gelsey
- Tales of Tomorrow (1951) Cast
- This Is Your Life (1955) as Self
- Telephone Time (1956) Cast
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) as Narrator (voice) / Father Knickerbocker
- The United States Steel Hour (1953) as George Redford
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Sir Arthur Strangeways
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1966) as Mother Muffin
- Shindig! (1964) as Self - Guest Host / Singer
- The George Gobel Show (1954) as Self
- DuPont Show of the Month (1957) Cast
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Cauchon
- Frankenstein (1931) as The Monster
- Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1956) as Colonel March Of Scotland Yard
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Mr. Blue Ocean
- Out of This World (1962) as Host
- The Mummy (1932) as Imhotep / Ardath Bey
- Bride of Frankenstein (1935) as The Monster
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Charles Brandon
- The Lux Show (1957) as Self
- Scarface (1932) as Gaffney
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) as Narrator / The Grinch (voice)
- The Veil (1958) Cast
- The Rosemary Clooney Show (1956) as Self
- Targets (1968) as Byron Orlok
- Son of Frankenstein (1939) as The Monster
- The Terror (1963) as Baron Victor Frederick Von Leppe
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Where can I watch Boris Karloff films in the UK?
Boris Karloff's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Boris Karloff's most popular films?
Most-watched Boris Karloff films currently: Frankenstein (1931), The Mummy (1932), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), Scarface (1932), How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966).
What TV shows has Boris Karloff appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Robert Montgomery Presents (1950), What's My Line? (1950), The Wild Wild West (1965), Climax! (1954), Studio One (1948).
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