Hobart Bosworth

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Known For

The Big Parade Mr. Apperson

(1925)

The Sea Wolf Wolf Larsen

(1913)

Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Alaska Elam Harnish, aka 'Burning Daylight'

(1914)

The White Scar Na-Ta-Wan-Gan

(1915)

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Actor (293 credits)

1942 Sin Town
Humiston

1942 The Gay Sisters
Clergyman at Wedding (uncredited)

1942 Escape from Crime
Chaplain (uncredited)

1942 I Was Framed
D.L. Wallace

1942 Bullet Scars
Dr. Sidney Carter

1942 Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Fanatic in Chicago (uncredited)

1941 They Died with Their Boots On
Mr. Cartwright (uncredited)

1941 Law of the Tropics
Davis

1941 One Foot in Heaven
Richard Hardy Case (uncredited)

1941 Bullets for O'Hara
Judge

1938 King of the Sierras
Uncle Hank

1938 Rollin' Plains
John Gospel Moody

1938 The Secret of Treasure Island
Dr. X

1937 Portia on Trial
Governor

1936 General Spanky
Col. Blanchard

1936 Wildcat Trooper
Dr. Martin

1936 Wolves of the Sea
Capt. Wolf Hansen

1936 The Dark Hour
Charles Carson

1935 Steamboat Round the Bend
Chaplain

1935 Hollywood Extra Girl (Documentary short)
Crusades Actor (uncredited)

1935 The Crusades
Frederick - Duke of the Germans

1935 Together We Live
Col. Dickenson

1935 The Keeper of the Bees
Michael the Bee Master

1934 Music in the Air
Cornelius

1934 Whom the Gods Destroy
Alec Klein

1933 Lady for a Day
Governor

1932 The Phantom Express
Mr. Harrington

1932 Million Dollar Legs
Olympics Starter (uncredited)

1932 No Greater Love
Doctor

1932 The Last of the Mohicans
Chingachgook, 'the Sagamore'

1932 The County Fair
Col. Ainsworth

1932 The Miracle Man
The Patriarch

1932 Carnival Boat
Jim Gannon

1931 Fanny Foley Herself
Seely

1931 This Modern Age
Robert Blake Sr.

1931 Shipmates
Admiral Corbin

1931 Dirigible
Louis Rondelle

1931 Sit Tight
Dunlap

1930 Just Imagine
Z-4

1930 The Third Alarm
Precinct Fire Captain

1930 Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Duc de Brissac

1930 Abraham Lincoln
General Robert E. Lee

1930 The Office Wife
McGowan

1930 The Devil's Holiday
Ezra Stone

1930 Mammy
Meadows

1929 King of the Mountain

1929 General Crack
Count Hensdorff

1929 Show of Shows
Executioner - Guillotine Sequence

1929 Hurricane
Hurricane Martin

1929 The Man Higher Up (Short)
The Doctor

1929 Eternal Love
Rev. Tass

1928 A Woman of Affairs
Sir Morton Holderness

1928 Annapolis
Father

1928 The Sawdust Paradise
Isaiah

1928 A Man of Peace (Short)

1928 Hangman's House
Lord Justice O'Brien

1928 After the Storm
Manin Dane

1928 Freckles
McLean

1928 The Smart Set
Mr. Durant

1927 My Best Girl
Robert Merrill

1927 The Chinese Parrot
P.J. Madden

1927 The Blood Ship
Jim Newman

1927 Annie Laurie
The MacDonald Chieftain

1927 Three Hours
Jonathan Durkin

1926 Spangles
Robert 'Big Bill' Bowman

1926 The Nervous Wreck
Jud Morgan

1926 The Far Cry
Julian Marsh

1925 The Golden Strain
Maj. Milton Mulford

1925 Steel Preferred
James Creeth

1925 The Big Parade
Mr. Apperson

1925 Winds of Chance
Sam Kirby

1925 The Half-Way Girl
John Guthrie

1925 Zander the Great
The Sheriff

1925 Chickie
Jonathan

1925 My Son
Sheriff Ellery Parker

1925 If I Marry Again
John Jordan

1924 Sundown
John Brent

1924 Hearts of Oak
Terry Dunnivan

1924 The Silent Watcher
John Steele, 'The Chief'

1924 Bread
Mr. Corey

1924 Captain January
Jeremiah Judkins

1924 The Woman on the Jury
Judge Davis

1924 Nellie the Beautiful Cloak Model
Thomas Lipton / Robert Horton

1924 Name the Man!
Christian Stowell

1924 Through the Dark
Warden

1923 The Man Life Passed By
'Iron Man' Moore

1923 In the Palace of the King
Mendoza

1923 The Eternal Three
Dr. Frank R. Walters

1923 The Common Law
Henry Neville

1923 Rupert of Hentzau
Col. Sapt

1923 Vanity Fair
Marquis of Steyne

1923 Little Church Around the Corner
John Morton

1923 Man Alone
Ben Dixon

1922 The Strangers' Banquet
Shane Keogh

1922 White Hands
'Hurricane Hardy'

1921 The Sea Lion
John Nelson

1921 Blind Hearts
Lars Larson

1921 The Cup of Life
'Bully' Brand

1921 The Foolish Matrons
Dr. Ian Fraser

1920 A Thousand to One
William Newlands

1920 The Brute Master
Bucko McAllister, The Brute Master

1920 His Own Law
J.C. MacNeir

1920 Below the Surface
Martin Flint

1919 Behind the Door
Oscar Krug

1918 The Border Legion
Jack Kells

1917 The Devil-Stone
Robert Judson

1917 The Woman God Forgot
Cortez

1917 Betrayed
Leopoldo Juares

1917 What Money Can't Buy
Govrian Texler

1917 The Little American
German Colonel

1917 The Inner Shrine
Derek Pruyn

1917 Unconquered
Henry Jackson

1917 Freckles
John McLean

1917 A Mormon Maid
John Hogue

1916 Joan the Woman
Gen. La Hire

1916 Oliver Twist
Bill Sykes

1916 The Way of the World
John Nevill

1916 The Iron Hand
Tim Noland

1916 Doctor Neighbor
Dr. Neighbor

1916 Two Men of Sandy Bar
John Oakhurst

1916 The Yaqui
Tambor

1916 The Target
Big Bill Brent

1915 Tainted Money
Big Tim

1915 The Beachcomber
The sailor

1915 The White Scar
Na-Ta-Wan-Gan

1915 Colorado
Thomas Doyle

1915 Fatherhood
Lon Gilchrist

1915 'Twas Ever Thus
Hard Muscle / Col. Warren / John Rogers

1915/I Business Is Business
Christ

1915 A Little Brother of the Rich
Henry Leamington

1915 Nearly a Lady
Cameo Appearance as Frederica's Father (uncredited)

1915 The Scarlet Sin
Eric Norton

1915 Little Sunset
Gus Bergstrom the 'Terrible Swede'

1915 Help Wanted
Jerrold D. Scott

1915 Pretty Mrs. Smith
Cameo Appearance (uncredited)

1915 Buckshot John
'Buckshot John' Moran

1914 The Country Mouse
Billy Bladerson

1914 Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Civilization
Elam Harnish, 'Burning Daylight'

1914 The Pursuit of the Phantom
Richard Alden

1914 Burning Daylight

1914 Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Alaska
Elam Harnish, aka 'Burning Daylight'

1914 The Traitor (Short)

1914 An Odyssey of the North
Naass

1914 Martin Eden

1914 The Valley of the Moon
Undetermined Secondary Role (unconfirmed)

1914 John Barleycorn
Scratch Nelson

1913 The Sea Wolf
Wolf Larsen

1913 In the Midst of the Jungle (Short)
Col. Jackson

1913 As a Father Spareth His Son (Short)
Lt. Chester Rowell

1913 The Love of Penelope (Short)
Henry Brent

1913 The Young Mrs. Eames (Short)
Bob Cary

1913 The Rancher's Failing (Short)
Jonas Meade - the Ranch Foreman

1913 Nan of the Woods (Short)
Dr. James - Don's Father

1913 Fate Fashions a Letter (Short)
Detective Rand

1913 The Unseen Defense (Short)
Timothy William - the Village Choir Master

1913 In God We Trust (Short)
Bill - the Burglar

1913 Songs of Truce (Short)
Joe Eliot - a Northern Sympathizer

1913 The Beaded Buckskin Bag (Short)
John Sutter

1913 The Girl and the Judge (Short)
Judge Goff

1913 Buck Richards' Bride (Short)
Buck Richards

1913 In the Days of Witchcraft (Short)
Reverend Cotton Mathers

1913 Her Guardian (Short)
John Broderick

1913 Seeds of Silver (Short)
Ralph Arnold

1913 Alas! Poor Yorick! (Short)
The Theatre Manager

1913 A Wise Old Elephant (Short)
Robert Harding

1913 Yankee Doodle Dixie (Short)
Colonel Grey

1913 Pierre of the North (Short)
Pierre

1913 The Artist and the Brute (Short)
Barker - the Brute

1913 Altar of the Aztecs (Short)
Edwin Dalton - the Mining Engineer

1913 A Plain Girl's Love (Short)
Silverton West - the Blacksmith

1913 Greater Wealth (Short)
John Sharon

1912 Arthur Preston Hankins (Short)

1912 Harbor Island (Short)
Hardin Cole - Railroad Director

1912 The Girl of the Mountains (Short)
Hank - the Mountaineer Miner

1912 The Vintage of Fate (Short)
Bob Owen

1912 Miss Aubry's Love Affair (Short)
The Father

1912 Atala (Short)
Chactas

1912 The Fisherboy's Faith (Short)
John Darling - the Fisherman

1912 Getting Atmosphere (Short)
The Director of the Mutoscope M.P.C.

1912 Monte Cristo (Short)
Edmond Dantes

1912 The Pirate's Daughter (Short)
The Padre

1912 The Trade Gun Bullet (Short)
Jim Redfield - Ranch Foreman

1912 Land Sharks vs. Sea Dogs (Short)
Ole Olsen

1912 In the Tents of the Asra (Short)
Mahomet - Sheik of the Asra

1912 A Messenger to Kearney (Short)
Clay Davis

1912 The Polo Substitute (Short)
Hon. Probyn Hampstead

1912 The Professor's Wooing (Short)
Professor John Farley

1912 The Vision Beautiful (Short)
The Master

1912 A Reconstructed Rebel (Short)
Colonel Yancey

1912 A Child of the Wilderness (Short)
Larry Tompkins

1912 Rivals (Short)
Big Bill

1912 The Love of an Island Maid (Short)
John Dalton

1912 The Price He Paid (Short)
Dr. William Black

1912 The Hand of Fate (Short)
Emil Kiznoff

1912 The End of the Romance (Short)
John Strong

1912 Darkfeather's Strategy (Short)
Rain Cloud

1912 Tenderfoot Bob's Regeneration (Short)
Bob Haines

1912 The Hobo (Short)
Harry Larned - the Hobo

1912 The Junior Officer (Short)
John Hampton - the Junior Officer

1912 The Girl of the Lighthouse (Short)
Tony - a Fisherman

1912 A Crucial Test (Short)

1912 The Shrinking Rawhide (Short)
The Alcalde

1912 As Told by Princess Bess (Short)
Lt. Allen - the Retired Army Officer

1912 A Cowboy Damon and Pythias (Short)

1912 The Danites (Short)
Sandy - Miner

1912 Disillusioned (Short)
Mark Manley - the Cowboy

1912 Bunkie (Short)
Lt. Brooks

1912 The Test (Short)
Luke Connors

1912 Merely a Millionaire (Short)
Brewer - the Millionaire / The Tramp (dual role)

1912 The Other Fellow (Short)
Jack Brown

1912 The Mate of the Alden Bessie (Short)
The First Mate

1911 A Modern Rip (Short)
Rip - the Town Drunkard

1911 A Counterfeit Santa Claus (Short)

1911 Evangeline (Short)
Gabriel

1911 George Warrington's Escape (Short)
George Warrington

1911/II The Chief's Daughter (Short)
Daniel Boone

1911 The Maid at the Helm (Short)
Bill Hartley

1911 A Frontier Girl's Courage (Short)
Jim Hawkins

1911 The Right Name, But the Wrong Man (Short)
Jack Hargrave

1911 Blackbeard (Short)
Governor Gonzales

1911 The Convert of San Clemente (Short)
Father Baltasar

1911 The Bootlegger (Short)
Captain Frazier

1911 In the Days of Gold (Short)
Dick Harding 'A black sheep'

1911 Little Injin (Short)
Cahuengo Pala

1911 A Painter's Idyl (Short)
The Painter

1911/I Coals of Fire (Short)
Bill Ewing

1911 An Indian Vestal (Short)
The White Trapper

1911 John Oakhurst, Gambler (Short)
John Oakhurst

1911 A Cup of Cold Water (Short)
Padre Antonio

1911 McKee Rankin's '49' (Short)
Arthur Dennison of St. Louis / An Old Miner - the '49'

1911 The Voyager: A Tale of Old Canada (Short)
Francois - the Voyager

1911 The Totem Mark (Short)
Lotokah - as an Adult

1911 In the Shadow of the Pines (Short)
Major John Hampton Gordon

1911 Saved from the Snow (Short)
Davy

1911 The Knight Errant (Short)
The Knight Errant

1911 The Sheriff of Tuolomne (Short)
Rev. Kirby - the Sheriff of Tuolomne

1911 The Profligate (Short)
Captain Dubois - the Profligate

1911 It Happened in the West (Short)
The Squaw Man

1911/I The White Medicine Man (Short)
Sitting Horse

1911 The New Faith (Short)
Caius Valerius

1911 A Sacrifice to Civilization (Short)

1911 Range Pals (Short)
Steve Murdock

1911 The Novice (Short)
Father Angelo

1911 One of Nature's Noblemen (Short)
John Henley - One of Nature's Noblemen

1911 Stability vs. Nobility (Short)
Nelse

1911 Lost and Won (Short)
Jack Carvel

1911 In Old California When the Gringos Came (Short)
Scudder

1911 Unto Us a Child Is Born (Short)
Robert Watson

1911 The Haven of Refuge (Short)

1911 The Code of Honor (Short)

1911 The Eye of Conscience (Short)
Harold Burton

1911 The Padre
The Padre - Father Sebastian

1911 The Buccaneers (Short)
Captain Hains

1911 Thelma (Short)
Olaf Guildmar

1911 The Little Circus Rider (Short)
Jim

1911 The Spy (Short)
Gerald Haines - the Spy

1911 An Englishman's Honor (Short)
Nigel Drayton

1910 Justinian and Theodora (Short)
Justinian

1910 A Tale of the Sea (Short)
Bill

1910 The Sanitarium

1910 The Sergeant (Short)
Sergeant Robert Adams

1910 The Schoolmaster of Mariposa (Short)
The Schoolmaster of Mariposa

1910/I Willie (Short)

1910 The Sheriff (Short)
John Mason

1910 The Long Trail (Short)

1910 The Barge Man of Old Holland (Short)

1910 In the Great Northwest (Short)
Jules

1910 Davy Crockett (Short)

1910 The Common Enemy (Short)

1910 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Short)
Wizard of Oz and King

1910 In the Frozen North (Short)

1910 Across the Plains (Short)

1910 The Roman (Short)

1910 The Courtship of Miles Standish (Short)
John Alden

1909 The Christian Martyrs (Short)

1909 Pine Ridge Feud (Short)

1909 On the Little Big Horn or Custer's Last Stand (Short)

1909 On the Border (Short)

1909 Up San Juan Hill (Short)

1909 Briton and Boer (Short)

1909 The Stampede (Short)
The Ranch Owner

1909 The Leopard Queen (Short)
Captain Jack Ownes

1909 In the Sultan's Power (Short)

1909 Fighting Bob (Short)
Fighting Bob

1909 In the Badlands (Short)
Carlton Langdon M.D.

1909 Boots and Saddles (Short)

1909 The Tenderfoot (Short)

1908 On Thanksgiving Day (Short)

1908 The Spirit of '76 (Short)

1908 Damon and Pythias (Short)

1908 Rip Van Winkle (Short)
Rip Van Winkle

1908 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Short)
Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde

1908 The Count of Monte Cristo (Short)
Edmond Dantes

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Director (59 credits)

1915 The White Scar

1915 Fatherhood

1915 Nearly a Lady

1915 Help Wanted

1915 Pretty Mrs. Smith

1915 Buckshot John

1914 The Chechako

1914 The Country Mouse

1914 Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Civilization

1914 The Pursuit of the Phantom

1914 Burning Daylight

1914 Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Alaska

1914 An Odyssey of the North

1914 Martin Eden

1914 The Valley of the Moon

1914 John Barleycorn

1913 The Sea Wolf

1912 John Colter's Escape (Short)

1912 Miss Aubry's Love Affair (Short)

1912 Atala (Short)

1912 The Legend of the Lost Arrow (Short)

1912 Getting Atmosphere (Short)

1912/II The Awakening (Short)

1912 When Edith Played Judge and Jury (Short)

1912 The Pirate's Daughter (Short)

1912 The Substitute Model (Short)

1912 The Trade Gun Bullet (Short)

1912 Land Sharks vs. Sea Dogs (Short)

1912 In the Tents of the Asra (Short)

1912 A Child of the Wilderness (Short)

1912 The Hobo (Short)

1912 Disillusioned (Short)

1912 Bunkie (Short)

1912 A Night Out (Short)

1912 Merely a Millionaire (Short)

1912 The Other Fellow (Short)

1912 The Mate of the Alden Bessie (Short)

1911 A Modern Rip (Short)

1911 Evangeline (Short)

1911 George Warrington's Escape (Short)

1911/II The Chief's Daughter (Short)

1911 A Frontier Girl's Courage (Short)

1911 The Convert of San Clemente (Short)

1911 The Bootlegger (Short)

1911 In the Days of Gold (Short)

1911 Little Injin (Short)

1911 A Painter's Idyl (Short)

1911/I Coals of Fire (Short)

1911 An Indian Vestal (Short)

1911 John Oakhurst, Gambler (Short)

1911 A Cup of Cold Water (Short)

1911 McKee Rankin's '49' (Short)

1911 The Voyager: A Tale of Old Canada (Short)

1911 In the Shadow of the Pines (Short)

1911 Saved from the Snow (Short)

1911 It Happened in the West (Short)

1911 The New Faith (Short)

1911 A Sacrifice to Civilization (Short)

1911 Stability vs. Nobility (Short)

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Writer (41 credits)

1920 The Brute Master (story)

1915 The Beachcomber (story)

1915 The White Scar (scenario)

1915 Fatherhood (scenario)

1915 A Little Brother of the Rich (scenario)

1914 The Country Mouse

1914 The Pursuit of the Phantom (scenario)

1914 An Odyssey of the North

1914 Martin Eden (story)

1913 The Sea Wolf (uncredited)

1913 Buck Richards' Bride (Short) (story)

1912 Miss Aubry's Love Affair (Short)

1912 The Legend of the Lost Arrow (Short)

1912 Getting Atmosphere (Short)

1912 The Pirate's Daughter (Short)

1912 The Substitute Model (Short) (scenario)

1912 The Trade Gun Bullet (Short) (scenario)

1912 In the Tents of the Asra (Short) (story)

1912 The Polo Substitute (Short)

1912 A Child of the Wilderness (Short) (story)

1912 The Hobo (Short) (scenario)

1912 Disillusioned (Short) (story)

1912 A Night Out (Short)

1912 Merely a Millionaire (Short)

1912 The Mate of the Alden Bessie (Short) (scenario)

1911 A Modern Rip (Short) (unconfirmed - unconfirmed)

1911 Evangeline (Short) (scenario)

1911 George Warrington's Escape (Short) (adaptation and scenario)

1911/II The Chief's Daughter (Short)

1911 The Convert of San Clemente (Short)

1911 In the Days of Gold (Short)

1911 Little Injin (Short)

1911/I Coals of Fire (Short) (scenario)

1911 An Indian Vestal (Short)

1911 McKee Rankin's '49' (Short)

1911 The Voyager: A Tale of Old Canada (Short)

1911 The Totem Mark (Short)

1911 In the Shadow of the Pines (Short)

1911 Saved from the Snow (Short)

1910 The Sergeant (Short)

1910/I Willie (Short) (scenario)

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Producer (14 credits)

1921 The Sea Lion (producer)

1921 Blind Hearts (producer)

1916 He Fell in Love with His Wife (producer - uncredited)

1915 The Beachcomber (producer)

1915 The White Scar (producer)

1915 Betty in Search of a Thrill (producer)

1915 The Caprices of Kitty (producer)

1915 Buckshot John (producer)

1914 The Country Mouse (producer)

1914 Burning Daylight (producer)

1914 An Odyssey of the North (producer)

1914 Martin Eden (producer)

1914 John Barleycorn (producer)

1913 The Sea Wolf (producer)

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Art department (1 credit)

1915 Fatherhood (set designer)

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Location management (1 credit)

1915 Fatherhood (location manager)

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Self (6 credits)

1941 Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 2 (Short)
Himself - Narrator

1924 Hello, 'Frisco (Short)
Himself - Hobart Bosworth

1923 Screen Snapshots, Series 4, No. 7 (Documentary short)
Himself

1923 Screen Snapshots, Series 4, No. 2 (Documentary short)
Himself

1923 Souls for Sale
Himself

1920 A Tour of the Thomas Ince Studio (Documentary short)
Himself

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Archive footage (4 credits)

2012 Baby Peggy, the Elephant in the Room (Video documentary)
Lighthouse Keeper

1963 Hollywood Without Make-Up (Documentary)
Himself

1951 Strictly Dishonorable
Himself - Actor in Silent Movie 'A Woman of Affairs' (uncredited)

1938 Personality Parade (Documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)

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Other Works:

Stage Play: Hedda Gabler. Drama (revival). Written by Henrik Ibsen. Manhattan Theatre: 5 Oct 1903- Oct 1903 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast: Bella Bohn (as "Bertha"), Hobart Bosworth (as "Eilert Lovborg") [Broadway debut], Henry Carvill [credited as Henry J. Carvill] (as "Judge Brack"), Minnie Maddern Fiske [credited as Mrs. ... See more »