100 Years of Vincent Price
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
This month marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of scary movie great Vincent Price. Artist Zach Bellissimo (AKA "Seizuredemon") has honored Price by drawing 100 of the fiendish characters that the actor portrayed during his life. There are a few notable omissions, but most of the classics are here, from the Abominable Dr. Phibes to Egghead from Batman. To see the full tribute, click on over to Bellissimo's Deviant Art page.
Just for kicks, here's a 1984 intro segment from the PBS series Mystery!, featuring Price as host. (Man, Vincent Price hosting a show featuring a cartoon title sequence designed by Edward Gorey... PBS used to be awesome.)
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