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Hobart Bosworth

Known For
Acting
Born
August 9, 1867 in Marietta, Ohio, USA
Died
December 30, 1943
Active Years
1920–1942 (23 Years)
Total Credits
191 credits in database
Acting Born Aug 9, 1867 Died Dec 30, 1943 Marietta, Ohio, USA 191 credits
191
Total Credits
1920–1942
23 Years Career Span
8
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Hobart Bosworth works in acting. Born August 9, 1867 in Marietta, Ohio, USA. Died December 30, 1943. Archytele tracks 191 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Tiny House Hunters

as D.L. Wallace

Vendredi, tout est permis

as John Gospel Moody

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

as Governor
Film

Just Imagine

as Z-4
Film

Abraham Lincoln

as General Robert E. Lee

The King's Avatar

as Meadows
Film

The Big Parade

as Mr. Apperson

A Taste Gathering

as Sam Kirby

Frequent co-stars

El Brendel 1 shared title
Maureen O'Sullivan 1 shared title
John Garrick 1 shared title
Marjorie White 1 shared title
Frank Albertson 1 shared title
Mischa Auer 1 shared title
George Irving 1 shared title
Joyzelle Joyner 1 shared title
Kenneth Thomson 1 shared title
Ivan Linow 1 shared title

Career timeline

Wild Bill Hickok RidesScreen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)The Gay SistersI Was FramedBullet Scars
They Died with Their Boots OnOne Foot in HeavenBullets for O'HaraLaw of the Tropics
The Secret of Treasure IslandKing of the SierrasRollin' Plains
Portia on Trial
General SpankyThe Dark HourWildcat TrooperWolves of the Sea
The CrusadesTogether We LiveSteamboat Round the BendHollywood Extra GirlThe Keeper of the Bees
Music in the AirWhom the Gods Destroy
Lady for a Day
The Miracle ManThe Last of the MohicansMillion Dollar LegsCarnival BoatThe Phantom Express
DirigibleSit TightThis Modern AgeShipmatesFanny Foley Herself
Just ImagineThe Devil's HolidayDu Barry, Woman of PassionAbraham LincolnMammy
The Show of ShowsHurricaneEternal LoveGeneral Crack
A Woman of AffairsThe Sawdust ParadiseHangman's HouseAfter the StormThe Smart Set
The Chinese ParrotThree HoursMy Best GirlThe Blood ShipAnnie Laurie
The Far CryThe Nervous WreckSpangles
The Big ParadeWinds of ChanceThe Half-Way GirlMy SonChickie
The Woman on the JuryNellie, the Beautiful Cloak ModelCaptain JanuaryThrough the DarkHello, 'Frisco
Souls for SaleThe Common LawVanity FairIn the Palace of the KingLittle Church Around the Corner
White HandsThe Strangers' Banquet
The Cup of LifeBlind HeartsBlind Hearts · ProducerThe Sea LionThe Foolish Matrons
A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture StudiosA Thousand to OneThe Brute MasterThe Brute Master · StoryBelow the Surface
Behind the Door
The Border Legion
What Money Can't BuyThe Devil StoneThe Woman God ForgotA Mormon MaidThe Little American
The Way of the WorldTwo Men of Sandy BarOliver TwistDoctor NeighborThe Yaqui
Nearly a LadyNearly a Lady · DirectorThe BeachcomberThe Beachcomber · ProducerThe Caprices of Kitty · Producer
Martin EdenMartin Eden · DirectorMartin Eden · ProducerMartin Eden · WriterThe Valley of the Moon
Greater WealthAlas! Poor Yorick!Pierre of the NorthThe Sea WolfThe Sea Wolf · Writer
The Awakening · DirectorMonte CristoThe Hand of Fate; or The Mysterious BlondeThe Mate of the Alden BessieThe Mate of the Alden Bessie · Scenario Writer
BlackbeardThe Maid at the HelmIn Old California When the Gringos CameA Frontier Girl's CourageA Frontier Girl's Courage · Director

Full Filmography

191 titles
  • Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942) as Fanatic in Chicago
  • Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) (1942) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Gay Sisters (1942) as Clergyman at Wedding (uncredited)
  • I Was Framed (1942) as D.L. Wallace
  • Bullet Scars (1942) as Dr. Sidney Carter
  • Sin Town (1942) as Humiston
  • They Died with Their Boots On (1941) as Mr. Cartwright (uncredited)
  • One Foot in Heaven (1941) as Richard Hardy Case (uncredited)
  • Advertisement
  • Bullets for O'Hara (1941) as Judge
  • Law of the Tropics (1941) as Boss Frank Davis
  • The Secret of Treasure Island (1938) as Dr. X
  • King of the Sierras (1938) as Uncle Hank
  • Rollin' Plains (1938) as John Gospel Moody
  • Portia on Trial (1937) as Governor
  • General Spanky (1936) as Colonel Blanchard
  • The Dark Hour (1936) as Charles Carson
  • Wildcat Trooper (1936) as Dr. Martin
  • Wolves of the Sea (1936) as Capt. Wolf Hansen
  • The Crusades (1935) as Frederick, Duke of the Germans
  • Together We Live (1935) as Colonel Dickenson
  • Steamboat Round the Bend (1935) as Chaplain
  • Hollywood Extra Girl (1935) as Crusades Actor (uncredited)
  • The Keeper of the Bees (1935) as Michael the Bee Master
  • Music in the Air (1934) as Cornelius
  • Whom the Gods Destroy (1934) as Alec Klein
  • Lady for a Day (1933) as Governor
  • The Miracle Man (1932) as The Patriarch
  • The Last of the Mohicans (1932) as Chingachgook
  • Million Dollar Legs (1932) as Olympics Starter (uncredited)
  • Carnival Boat (1932) as Jim Gannon
  • The Phantom Express (1932) as Mr. Harrington
  • No Greater Love (1932) as Doctor
  • The County Fair (1932) as Col. Ainsworth
  • Dirigible (1931) as Louis Rondelle
  • Sit Tight (1931) as Dunlap
  • This Modern Age (1931) as Robert Blake Sr.
  • Shipmates (1931) as Adm. Ben Corbin
  • Fanny Foley Herself (1931) as Seely
  • Just Imagine (1930) as Z-4
  • The Devil's Holiday (1930) as Ezra Stone
  • Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930) as Duc de Brissac
  • Abraham Lincoln (1930) as General Robert E. Lee
  • Mammy (1930) as Meadows
  • The Office Wife (1930) as Mr. McGowan
  • The Third Alarm (1930) as Precinct Fire Captain
  • The Show of Shows (1929) as Executioner - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited)
  • Hurricane (1929) as Hurricane Martin
  • Eternal Love (1929) as Rev. Tass
  • General Crack (1929) as Count Hensdorff
  • A Woman of Affairs (1928) as Sir Morton Holderness
  • The Sawdust Paradise (1928) as Isaiah
  • Hangman's House (1928) as Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien
  • After the Storm (1928) as Manin Dane
  • The Smart Set (1928) as Durant
  • Freckles (1928) as Mclean
  • The Chinese Parrot (1927) as P.J. Madden
  • Three Hours (1927) as Jonathan Durkin
  • My Best Girl (1927) as Robert Merrill
  • The Blood Ship (1927) as Jim Newman
  • Annie Laurie (1927) as The MacDonald Chieftain
  • The Far Cry (1926) as Julian Marsh
  • The Nervous Wreck (1926) as Jud Morgan
  • Spangles (1926) as Big Bill Bowman
  • The Big Parade (1925) as Mr. Apperson
  • Winds of Chance (1925) as Sam Kirby
  • The Half-Way Girl (1925) as John Guthrie
  • My Son (1925) as Sheriff Ellery Parker
  • Chickie (1925) as Jonathan
  • Zander the Great (1925) as The Sheriff
  • If I Marry Again (1925) as John Jordan
  • The Golden Strain (1925) as Maj. Milton Mulford
  • The Woman on the Jury (1924) as Judge Davis
  • Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model (1924) as Thomas Lipton / Robert Horton
  • Captain January (1924) as Jeremiah Judkins
  • Through the Dark (1924) as Warden
  • Hello, 'Frisco (1924) as Hobart Bosworth
  • Name the Man (1924) as Christian Stowell
  • Hearts of Oak (1924) as Terry Dunnivan
  • The Silent Watcher (1924) as John Steele, 'The Chief'
  • Sundown (1924) as John Brent
  • Souls for Sale (1923) as Self - Celebrity Actor
  • The Common Law (1923) as Henry Neville
  • Vanity Fair (1923) as Marquis of Steyne
  • In the Palace of the King (1923) as Mendoza
  • Little Church Around the Corner (1923) as John Morton
  • The Man Life Passed By (1923) as 'Iron Man' Moore
  • The Eternal Three (1923) as Dr. Frank R. Walters
  • Rupert of Hentzau (1923) as Col. Sapt
  • White Hands (1922) as 'Hurricane' Hardy
  • The Strangers' Banquet (1922) as Shane Keogh
  • The Cup of Life (1921) as 'Bully' Brand
  • Blind Hearts (1921) as Lars Larson
  • Blind Hearts (1921) Producer
  • The Sea Lion (1921) as Tom Walton
  • The Foolish Matrons (1921) as Dr. Ian Fraser
  • A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios (1920) as Himself
  • A Thousand to One (1920) as William Newlands / Randall
  • The Brute Master (1920) as Bucko McAllister, aka The Brute Master
  • The Brute Master (1920) Story
  • Below the Surface (1920) as Martin Flint
  • His Own Law (1920) as J.C. MacNeir
  • Behind the Door (1919) as Oscar Krug
  • The Border Legion (1918) as Jack Kells
  • What Money Can't Buy (1917) as Govrian Texler
  • The Devil Stone (1917) as Robert Judson
  • The Woman God Forgot (1917) as Cortez
  • A Mormon Maid (1917) as John Hogue
  • The Little American (1917) as German Colonel
  • Unconquered (1917) as Henry Jackson
  • Freckles (1917) as John McLean
  • The Inner Shrine (1917) as Derek Pruyn
  • The Way of the World (1916) as John Nevill
  • Two Men of Sandy Bar (1916) as John Oakhurst
  • Oliver Twist (1916) as Bill Sykes
  • Doctor Neighbor (1916) as Dr. Neighbor
  • The Yaqui (1916) as Tambor
  • Joan the Woman (1916) as Gen. La Hire
  • The Iron Hand (1916) as Tim Noland
  • The Target (1916) as Big Bill Brent
  • Nearly a Lady (1915) as Frederica's father
  • Nearly a Lady (1915) Director
  • The Beachcomber (1915) as The Sailor
  • The Beachcomber (1915) Producer
  • The Caprices of Kitty (1915) Producer
  • Pretty Mrs. Smith (1915)
  • Pretty Mrs. Smith (1915) Director
  • The Scarlet Sin (1915) as Eric Norton
  • Business Is Business (1915) as Christ
  • A Little Brother of the Rich (1915) as Henry Leamington
  • A Little Brother of the Rich (1915) Writer
  • Buckshot John (1915) as 'Buckshot John' Moran
  • Buckshot John (1915) Director
  • Fatherhood (1915) as Lon Gilchrist
  • Fatherhood (1915) Director
  • Fatherhood (1915) Writer
  • Fatherhood (1915) Set Designer
  • Betty in Search of a Thrill (1915) Producer
  • Colorado (1915) as Thomas Doyle
  • The Wild Olive (1915) Producer
  • The White Scar (1915) Director
  • Martin Eden (1914)
  • Martin Eden (1914) Director
  • Martin Eden (1914) Producer
  • Martin Eden (1914) Writer
  • The Valley of the Moon (1914) as Undetermined Secondary Role
  • The Valley of the Moon (1914) Director
  • The Chechako (1914) Director
  • An Odyssey of the North (1914) as Naass
  • An Odyssey of the North (1914) Director
  • An Odyssey of the North (1914) Writer
  • An Odyssey of the North (1914) Producer
  • Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Alaska (1914) as Elam Harnish, aka 'Burning Daylight'
  • Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Alaska (1914) Director
  • The Pursuit of the Phantom (1914) as Richard Alden
  • The Pursuit of the Phantom (1914) Director
  • The Pursuit of the Phantom (1914) Scenario Writer
  • The Country Mouse (1914) as Billy Bladerson
  • The Country Mouse (1914) Director
  • The Country Mouse (1914) Writer
  • John Barleycorn (1914) as Scratch Nelson
  • John Barleycorn (1914) Director
  • Greater Wealth (1913) as John Sharon
  • Alas! Poor Yorick! (1913) as The Theatre Manager
  • Pierre of the North (1913) as Pierre
  • The Sea Wolf (1913) as Wolf Larsen
  • The Sea Wolf (1913) Writer
  • The Sea Wolf (1913) Director
  • The Awakening (1912) Director
  • Monte Cristo (1912) as Edmond Dantes
  • The Hand of Fate; or The Mysterious Blonde (1912) as Emil Kiznoff
  • The Mate of the Alden Bessie (1912) as The First Mate
  • The Mate of the Alden Bessie (1912) Scenario Writer
  • The Mate of the Alden Bessie (1912) Director
  • Blackbeard (1911) as Governor Gonzales
  • The Maid at the Helm (1911) as Bill Hartley
  • In Old California When the Gringos Came (1911) as Scudder
  • A Frontier Girl's Courage (1911) as Jim Hawkins
  • A Frontier Girl's Courage (1911) Director
  • The Eye of Conscience (1911) as Harold Burton
  • Lost and Won (1911) as Jack Carvel
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910) as The Wizard of Oz
  • The Sanitarium (1910)
  • The Courtship of Miles Standish (1910) as John Alden
  • The Sergeant (1910) as Sergeant Robert Adams
  • The Sergeant (1910) Writer
  • The Common Enemy (1910)
  • Justinian and Theodora (1910) as Justinian
  • Briton and Boer (1909)
  • In the Sultan's Power (1909)
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1908) as Dr. Jekyll/ Dr.Hyde
  • The Count of Monte Cristo (1908) as Edmond Dantes

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Hobart Bosworth best known for?

Hobart Bosworth is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Tiny House Hunters (2014), Vendredi, tout est permis (2011), A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (2024), Just Imagine (1930).

When and where was Hobart Bosworth born?

Hobart Bosworth was born on August 9, 1867 in Marietta, Ohio, USA. They passed away on December 30, 1943.

How many credits does Hobart Bosworth have?

Hobart Bosworth has accumulated over 191 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1942.

Hobart Bosworth by the numbers

191credits
191films
0TV series
1908–1942active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (191) Born on August 9 In memoriam 1943

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