Erection date: 1998
William Henry Pratt, alias Boris Karloff, 1887 - 1969, actor, was born here.
English Heritage
SE22, Forest Hill Road, 36
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Boris Karloff
Actor. Born as William Henry Pratt at the house with the plaque. His acting c...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Boris Karloff
{Above a stylized picture of two performers:} Lyric Theatre Built by C.J. Phipps, the Lyric Theatre opened in 1888, with the comic opera ...
This plaque is at eye level on the front of the pedestal to the left of the entrance, under the Wernher bust. Apologies that we do not y...
Poe Unveiled by Steven Berkoff on 4 June 2011. The Flicker Club The Edgar Allan Poe Society
The University has a grainy film of the ceremony when this stone was unveiled. It was a very grand occasion, attended by 3,000 people in...
Note: you can see that when the original plaque was saved from the demolition the stone in which it was laid was reclaimed as well.
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