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Without him there wouldn't have been countless remakes of Phantom of the Opera. It's his performance that made the film one of the foundations of cinematic horror. If all he had ever done was that film and Hunchback he would still be a legend, but the fact that he left us DOZENS of masterful portrayals sets him at the top of the horror pantheon- the first ever horror film star.
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Lee Widener, Author Website
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