Person
Vincent Price
Acting · 1911–1993 · Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Biography
Vincent Leonard Price, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an American actor, well known for his distinctive voice and performances in horror films. His career spanned other genres, including film noir, drama, mystery, thriller, and comedy. He appeared on stage, television, radio, and in over one hundred films. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: one for motion pictures, and one for television. Price was an art collector and consultant, with a degree in art history. He lectured and wrote books on the subject. He was the founder of the Vincent Price Art Museum in California. He was also a noted gourmet cook. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vincent Price, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Columbo
David Lang
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
The Love Boat
Wendell "The Amazing Alonso" Mordan
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Co-Host
Wogan
Self
The Red Skelton Show
Self
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Get Smart
Jarvis Pym
Filmography
- 2025The Vincent Price LegacyHimself
- 2024Hammer: Heroes, Legends and MonstersSelf (archive footage)
- 2023Spooktacular!Self
- 2022Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction MoviesSelf - (archive footage)
- 2022They Came from the AtticDr. Robert Morgan (Archival Footage)
- 2022Cheap Thrills: Those Drive-in Horror Flicks
- 2021AluminationSelf
- 2021Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!Self (archive footage)
- 2020AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.(archive footage)
- 2020The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault(archive footage)
- 2018Hair Wolf(voice) (uncredited)
- 2017The Fabulous Allan CarrSelf (archive)
- 2015Kings of Cult(archive footage)
- 2014Hamlet A.D.D.Bob (Archive Footage)
- 2014I Am DivineSelf (archive)
- 2011Corman's WorldVarious Roles (archive footage)
- 20102Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift(archive footage)
- 2007Spine Tingler! The William Castle StorySelf (archive)
- 2007Famous Monster: Forrest J AckermanSelf (archive footage)
- 2006Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of ChillsSelf (voice) (archive footage)
- 2005Once Upon a HalloweenProfessor Ratigan (voice) (archive sound)
- 2001Pulp CinemaSelf (archive footage)
- 2001Heroes of Horror(archive footage)
- 1997The Silver Screen: Color Me LavenderSelf (archive footage)
- 1997Vincent Price: The Versatile VillainSelf
- 1994Vincent Price: My Life and CrimesHimself
- 1994Conversations with Vincent
- 1993The Thief and the CobblerZigzag the Grand Vizier (voice)
- 1992The Heart of JusticeReggie Shaw
- 1991Preminger: Anatomy of a FilmmakerSelf
- 1991The Horror Hall of Fame IISelf - Presenter
- 1990The Making of Edward ScissorhandsSelf
- 1990Edward ScissorhandsThe Inventor
- 1990Tiny Toon AdventuresNarrator (voice)
- 1990CatchfireMr. Avoca
- 1989Step Into the Third DimensionHimself / Narrator
- 1988The Freddy Krueger SpecialSpirit of the Nightmare (archive footage)
- 1988Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi AbromowitzVincent Price
- 1988Dead HeatArthur P. Loudermilk
- 1987Vincent Price: The Sinister ImageSelf (archive footage)
- 1987The Little Troll PrinceKing Ulvik (Right Head) / Kristi and Sonja's Father (voice)
- 1987The Whales of AugustMr. Maranov
- 1987Creepy ClassicsSelf - Host
- 1987From a Whisper to a ScreamJulian White
- 1987BiographySelf (archive footage)
- 1987Sparky's Magic Piano
- 1987Strange But True Football Stories
- 1986Vincent Price's DraculaHimself - Host / Narrator
- 1986The Great Mouse DetectiveProfessor Ratigan (voice)
- 1986EscapesThe Mailman
- 1986The NativityKing Herod (voice)
- 1986Blacke's Magic
- 1985The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-DooVincent Van Ghoul (voice)
- 1985Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird StuffSelf
- 1985Night of 100 Stars IISelf
- 1985Don't Scream: It's Only a Movie!Himself - Introduced
- 1984Vincent Price's Halloween ThrillerSelf - Host
- 1984The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the ShiversNarrator (voice)
- 1984Snow White and the Seven DwarfsThe Magic Mirror
- 1984Bloodbath at the House of DeathSinister Man
- 1984Don't Ask Me, Ask GodSelf
- 1983Michael Jackson's ThrillerNarrator (voice)
- 1983Hansel and GretelNarrator (voice)
- 1983House of the Long ShadowsLionel Grisbane
- 1983The Red Room RiddleSelf
- 1982Fun with Mr. FutureMad Scientist
- 1982VincentNarrator (voice)
- 1982Faerie Tale TheatreThe Magic Mirror
- 1982RuddigoreSir Despard Murgatroyd
- 1982Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid(in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
- 1982WoganSelf
- 1982Magic with the StarsSelf
- 1981America ScreamsHimself - Host/Narrator
- 1981Freddie the Freeloader's Christmas DinnerProfessor Humperdo
- 1981Entertainment TonightSelf - Co-Host
- 1981The Monster ClubEramus
- 1980The Sorcerer's ApprenticeNarrator
- 1980I Go PogoDeacon Mushrat (voice)
- 1980John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and BodySelf / R. Montague Crawford
- 1980Days of FurySelf - Narrator
- 1980Masterpiece MysterySelf
- 1979Scavenger HuntMilton Parker
- 1979Once Upon a Midnight ScaryHost
- 1979CBS LibraryHost
- 1979Trapper John, M.D.
- 1979The Muppets Go HollywoodSelf
- 1979Time Express
- 1979The Horror Show(archive footage)
- 1978RingoDr. Nancy
- 1977Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of MeSilent Movie Villain
- 1977The Love BoatWendell "The Amazing Alonso" Mordan
- 1977The World of Vincent Price
- 1977The Butterfly BallThe Narrator
- 1977The Brady Bunch Hour
- 1976Alice Cooper - Welcome to My NightmareSpider (voice)
- 1976The Captain and TennilleSelf - Guest
- 1976The Muppet ShowSelf - Special Guest Star
- 1976JoysSelf
- 1976Donny & MarieSelf
- 1976The Bionic Woman
- 1975Ellery QueenDirector Michael Raynor
- 1975Journey into FearDervos
- 1975Alice Cooper: The NightmareThe Spirit of the Nightmare
- 1974The Devil's TriangleNarrator
- 1974Dinah!Self
- 1974Percy's ProgressStavos Mammonian
- 1974MadhousePaul Toombes
- 1974The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster SaluteSelf
- 1973The Snoop SistersMichael Bastion
- 1973Theatre of BloodEdward Lionheart
- 1972Dr. Phibes Rises AgainDr. Anton Phibes
- 1971Mooch Goes to HollywoodVincent Price
- 1971What's a Nice Girl Like You...?William Spevin
- 1971Film '72Self
- 1971The Jimmy Stewart Show
- 1971ColumboDavid Lang
- 1971The Hilarious House of FrightensteinThe Host
- 1971The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
- 1971V.I.P. SchaukelSelf
- 1971Cooking Price-WiseSelf
- 1971Here Comes Peter CottontailJanuary Q. Irontail (voice)
- 1971The Abominable Dr. PhibesDr. Anton Phibes
- 1971The Pet SetSelf
- 1970Cucumber CastleWicked Count Voxville
- 1970Night Gallery
- 1970Cry of the BansheeLord Edward Whitman
- 1970Scream and Scream AgainDr. Browning
- 1970An Evening of Edgar Allan PoeNarrator
- 1969Edgar Allan Poe’s Annabel LeeNarrator
- 1969Love, American Style
- 1969The Brady BunchProfessor Hubert Whitehead
- 1969The Trouble with GirlsMr. Morality
- 1969The Oblong BoxSir Julian Markham
- 1969More Dead than AliveDan Ruffalo
- 1968The Mod Squad
- 1968Here's LucyVincent Price
- 1968Witchfinder GeneralMatthew Hopkins
- 1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf
- 1968The Movie OrgySelf (archive footage)
- 1967House of 1,000 DollsFelix Manderville
- 1967The JackalsOupa Decker
- 1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest / Various Characters
- 1966Clown AlleyThe Skin Diver / Sharpshooter / Working Man
- 1966Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl BombsDr. Goldfoot / General Willis
- 1966BatmanEgghead
- 1965The Wild Weird World of Dr. GoldfootDr. Goldfoot
- 1965Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini MachineDr. Goldfoot
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthDr. Austin Sloper
- 1965Get SmartJarvis Pym
- 1965The Dean Martin Show
- 1965F Troop
- 1965War-Gods of the DeepSir Hugh
- 1964The Tomb of LigeiaVerden Fell
- 1964Daniel BooneDr. Thaddeus Morton
- 1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Victor Marton
- 1964ChagallNarrator
- 1964The Masque of the Red DeathPrince Prospero
- 1964Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaProfessor Multiple
- 1964The Last Man on EarthDr. Robert Morgan
- 1964The Comedy of TerrorsWaldo Trumbull
- 1964Horror!!!Self
- 1963Taboos of the WorldNarrator (English edit)
- 1963The Danny Kaye ShowSelf
- 1963The Haunted PalaceCharles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen
- 1963Twice-Told TalesAlex Medbourne / Dr. Giacomo Rappaccini / Gerald Pyncheon
- 1963Beach PartyBig Daddy
- 1963Diary of a MadmanSimon Cordier
- 1963The RavenDr. Erasmus Craven
- 1963Monsters and Madonnas: The World of William MortensenHimself
- 1962Tower of LondonRichard of Gloucester
- 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1962Convicts 4Carl Carmer
- 1962Tales of TerrorLocke / Fortunato / Valdemar / Narrator
- 1962Confessions of an Opium EaterGilbert De Quincey
- 1961Famous Ghost StoriesPoltergeist/Narrator
- 1961Rage of the BuccaneersRomero
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
- 1961Nefertiti, Queen of the NileBenakon
- 1961The Pit and the PendulumNicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina
- 1961Naked TerrorNarrator(voice)
- 1961Master of the WorldCaptain Robur
- 1960House of UsherRoderick Usher
- 1960The Chevy Mystery ShowSelf - Host
- 1959StartimeSelf
- 1959Adventures in ParadiseArmand Duchette
- 1959RiverboatOtto Justin
- 1959The BatDr. Malcolm Wells
- 1959The TinglerDr. Warren Chapin
- 1959Return of the FlyFrancois Delambre
- 1959The Big CircusHans Hagenfeld
- 1959House on Haunted HillFrederick Loren
- 1958The FlyFrançois Delambre
- 1958Passionate PastimeNarrator
- 1958Half Hour to KillHost
- 1957Collector’s ItemMr. Prentiss
- 1957The Story of MankindMr. Scratch / The Devil
- 1957The Clouded ImageAlex
- 1957The Mystery of ThirteenSelf - Host
- 1957Have Gun, Will Travel
- 1956The Ten CommandmentsBaka
- 1956Forbidden AreaClark Simmons
- 1956Playhouse 90Clark Simmons
- 1956The Vagabond KingNarrator (voice)
- 1956The Steve Allen ShowSelf
- 1956The Rosemary Clooney ShowSelf
- 1956While the City SleepsWalter Kyne
- 1956SerenadeCharles Winthrop
- 1955Matinee Theater
- 1955Crossroads
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsCharles Courtney
- 1955Night of ExecutionGideon Rone
- 1955Son of SinbadOmar
- 1954Climax!Gideon Rone
- 1954The George Gobel ShowSelf
- 1954The Mad MagicianDon Gallico
- 1954Casanova's Big NightCasanova
- 1954Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel DrakeColonel Edwin L. Drake
- 1954Dangerous MissionPaul Adams
- 1953House of WaxHenry Jarrod
- 1953The OscarsSelf
- 1953General Electric TheaterDeath
- 1952The Las Vegas StoryLloyd Rollins
- 1951Adventures of Captain FabianGeorge Brissac
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
- 1951The Red Skelton ShowSelf
- 1951His Kind of WomanMark Cardigan
- 1951PicturaNarrator (segment "The Lost Paradise") (voice)
- 1951Notes on the Port of St. FrancisNarrator (voice)
- 1950Lux Video TheatreHerbert
- 1950The Maya Through the AgesNarrator
- 1950Curtain Call at Cactus CreekTracy Holland
- 1950Champagne for CaesarBurnbridge Waters
- 1950The Baron of ArizonaJames Addison Reavis
- 1950What's My Line?Self
- 1950Robert Montgomery PresentsPeter Hammond
- 1949The Christmas CarolNarrator
- 1949BagdadPasha Ali Nadim
- 1949Lights Out
- 1949The BribeCarwood
- 1948Rogues' RegimentMark Van Ratten
- 1948The Three MusketeersRichelieu
- 1948Up in Central ParkBoss Tweed
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
- 1948Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet FrankensteinThe Invisible Man (voice)
- 1947The WebAndrew Colby
- 1947Moss RosePolice Inspector Clinner
- 1947The Long NightMaximilian the Great
- 1946DragonwyckNicholas Van Ryn
- 1946ShockRichard Cross
- 1945Leave Her to HeavenRussell Quinton
- 1945A Royal ScandalMarquis de Fleury
- 1944The Keys of the KingdomAngus Mealey
- 1944LauraShelby Carpenter
- 1944WilsonWilliam Gibbs McAdoo
- 1944The Eve of St. MarkFrancis Marion
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Co-Host
- 1943The Song of BernadetteProsecutor Vital Dutour
- 1940Hudson's BayKing Charles II
- 1940Brigham YoungJoseph Smith
- 1940The House of the Seven GablesClifford Pyncheon
- 1940Green HellDavid Richardson
- 1940The Invisible Man ReturnsGeoffrey Radcliffe
- 1939Tower of LondonDuke of Clarence
- 1939The Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexSir Walter Raleigh
- 1938Service de LuxeRobert Wade
- —Beyond DoubtMan (archive footage)
- —Discovering: Vincent PriceSelf
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