Thriller
On NBC
A 1960s anthology of self-contained macabre tales mixing supernatural horror with Hitchcockian crime, hosted by Boris Karloff in a deliberately unsettling register.
Thriller is an American anthology television series that aired during the 1960–61 and 1961–62 seasons on NBC. The show featured host Boris Karloff introducing a mix of self-contained, macabre weird-horror and morbid, hitchockian crime stories, in some of which he also starred.
Essence
Ensemble
Boris Karloff
Self - Host
Mary Grace Canfield
Ally Rose
Charles Aidman
Jerry Welch
Robert Middleton
Ohrback
Abraham Sofaer
Nicolai
George Mitchell
Doc Mulloy
Audrey Dalton
Meg O'Danagh Wheeler
Edward Andrews
Frank Logan
Alan Napier
Constable Evans
Ronald Howard
Martin Gresham
Peter Brocco
The Assistant Director
Alan Caillou
Sir Wilfred
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