Karl — Bride of Frankenstein Character Profile

About Karl

Pretorius's henchman who assists in grave robbing.

Karl — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Grave robbing, Combat, Loyalty to master

• Strength: 5.5/10
• Intelligence: 4/10
• Charisma: 2.5/10
• Morality: 2/10
• Influence: 2/10

Character Facts

Played by

Dwight Frye

Appears in

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Role

Minor

Relationships (2)

• Karl — Conflict Victim — The Monster (Boris Karloff)

  Karl is killed by the Monster.

• Karl — Professional Henchman — Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive)

  Karl assists Pretorius, who collaborates with Henry.

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• The Monster (Boris Karloff)
• Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive)
• Elizabeth (Valerie Hobson)
• Doctor Pretorius (Ernest Thesiger)
• Hermit (O. P. Heggie)
• Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley / The Monster's Mate (Elsa Lanchester)
• Lord Byron (Gavin Gordon)
• Percy Bysshe Shelley (Douglas Walton)
• Ludwig (Ted Billings)
• Shepherdess (Anne Darling)
• Hans (Reginald Barlow)
• Hans' Wife (Mary Gordon)