Boris Karloff

Actors, Born in November, Born in the 19th Century, Died in February, Died in the 20th Century, Horror, Movies, Podcast 2,061 Views

Boris Karloff Biography 75-year-old Boris summed it up: ‘It is not true that I was born a monster – Hollywood made me one. That was thirty-one years ago, and I have lived accordingly ever since. You could say his fame is sandwiched between Halloween and Christmas. At Halloween, images of his horror characters are seen in cards and costumes, and ...

H. P. Lovecraft

Authors, Born in August, Born in the 19th Century, Died in March, Died in the 20th Century, Entertainment, Horror, Literature, Podcast, Science Fiction 1,425 Views

H. P. Lovecraft Biography Born on the 20th August 1890, H. P. Lovecraft was a poet and pulp fiction writer who lived and died in near-literary obscurity and poverty. His life was brief, filled with physical and mental illness, personal loss, and spurts of literary creativity. Despite the near obscurity of his life, he is known around the world today ...