Claude Rains in The Invisible Man (1933). | Cult Cinema Classics

One of Hollywood's most beloved character actors, Claude Rains delivers one of cinema's most iconic lines in CASABLANCA ('42). While the film helped memorialize Rains' legendary status, his Oscar-nominated performance was already his second for Best Supporting Actor – after his acclaimed performance in MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON ('39). See both films and many more of his characters as part of today's #SummerUnderTheStars lineup. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

In a career that spanned over six decades, Claude Rains brought some of the most exciting characters to the screen with his cerebral wit and unmistakable voice. Richard Chamberlain reflects on Rains' legacy in this TCM original production. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Claude Rains’ legacy with the Universal Monsters is incredible! 🎥 “The Invisible Man” (1933), “The Wolf Man” (1941), and “Phantom of the Opera” (1943). An unmistakable voice and presence. 🎂 Speaking of presents - Claude was born on this day (11/10) 135 years ago! #UniversalMonstersUniverse #ClaudeRains #InvisibleMan #WolfMan #PhantomoftheOpera #Actor #Birthday #UniversalMonsters #Horror #HorrorMovies #HorrorReels #Reels | Universal Monsters Universe