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Also Known As Vincent Leonard Price
Born May 27, 1911 • St. Louis • Missouri
Died October 25, 1993 (aged 82) • Los Angeles • California

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Vincent Price as Professor Henry Jarrod stands beside his wax sculpture of Marie Antoinette, dressed in elaborate 18th-century attire, in a scene from House of Wax (1953).
Lobby card for House on Haunted Hill (1958) featuring Vincent Price seated in a suit, with eerie green illustrations of a skeleton, haunted house, and a man holding a candle.
lobby card for The Tingler
Vincent Price as Prince Prospero in The Masque of the Red Death, dressed in medieval costume with a falcon perched on his arm.
Lobby card for The Comedy of Terrors shows Peter Lorre on the left and Vincent Price on the right, with Price holding a bottle labeled poison as they stare at each other.
Vincent Price, in ornate costume, holds a raven on his arm in a scene from the 1963 film The Raven, set in a richly decorated room.
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