
Colin Clive
Known for: Acting
Born: January 20, 1900
Died: June 25, 1937
Colin Clive (January 20 1900 - June 25, 1937) was a French-born British actor known for playing tumultuous characters which often mirrored his personal life. He is most famous for his role as Dr. Henry Frankenstein in the 1931 film Frankenstein and its 1935 sequel, Bride of Frankenstein. Clive entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, making his debut in 1919 as 'Claude' in The Eclipse. After almost ten years of touring, he was chosen for the role of 'Stanhope' in the war play Journey's End,…
Known for

Frankenstein
1931

Journey's End
1930

The Stronger Sex
1931

Bride of Frankenstein
1935

Christopher Strong
1933

The Right to Live
1935

Jane Eyre
1934

Lily Christine
1932

Mad Love
1935

The Key
1934

The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
1935

The Girl from 10th Avenue
1935

Clive of India
1935

History Is Made at Night
1937

The Widow from Monte Carlo
1935

The Woman I Love
1937

One More River
1934

Report
1967

Looking Forward
1933

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007

The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942

Lancer Spy
1937

Universal Horror
1998

100 Years at the Movies
1994