Deceased

How Did Hobart Bosworth Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 76

Also known asHobart Van Zandt BosworthGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn09/08/1867Born inMarietta, Ohio, USADied30/12/1943 (aged 76)Died inGlendaleCausepneumoniaWikidataQ1621558 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#29536 ↗

Hobart Van Zandt Bosworth was an American film actor, director, writer, and producer. Bosworth began his career in theater, eventually transitioning to the emerging film industry. Despite a battle with tuberculosis, he found success in silent films, establishing himself as a lead actor and pioneering the industry in California. Bosworth started his own production company, Hobart Bosworth Productions, in 1913, focusing on Jack London melodramas.

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Filmography85 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1942	Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)Movie	Self (archive footage)	75
1942	Bullet ScarsMovie	Dr. Sidney Carter	75
1942	I Was FramedMovie	D.L. Wallace	75
1942	Sin TownMovie	Humiston	75
1941	One Foot in HeavenMovie	Richard Hardy Case (uncredited)	74
1941	They Died with Their Boots OnMovie	Mr. Cartwright (uncredited)	74
1941	Law of the TropicsMovie	Boss Frank Davis	74
1938	King of the SierrasMovie	Uncle Hank	71
1937	Portia on TrialMovie	Governor	70
1936	General SpankyMovie	Colonel Blanchard	69
1936	Wildcat TrooperMovie	Dr. Martin	69
1936	The Dark HourMovie	Charles Carson	69
1935	The CrusadesMovie	Frederick, Duke of the Germans	68
1935	Hollywood Extra GirlMovie	Crusades Actor (uncredited)	68
1935	Together We LiveMovie	Colonel Dickenson	68
1935	Steamboat Round the BendMovie	Chaplain	68
1935	The Keeper of the BeesMovie	Michael the Bee Master	68
1934	Music in the AirMovie	Cornelius	67
1933	Lady for a DayMovie	Governor	66
1932	The Miracle ManMovie	The Patriarch	65
1932	The Last of the MohicansMovie	Chingachgook	65
1932	The Phantom ExpressMovie	Mr. Harrington	65
1932	Carnival BoatMovie	Jim Gannon	65
1931	DirigibleMovie	Louis Rondelle	64
1931	Sit TightMovie	Dunlap	64
1931	ShipmatesMovie	Adm. Ben Corbin	64
1930	The Third AlarmMovie	Precinct Fire Captain	63
1930	The Office WifeMovie	Mr. McGowan	63
1930	MammyMovie	Meadows	63
1930	Abraham LincolnMovie	General Robert E. Lee	63
1930	Du Barry, Woman of PassionMovie	Duc de Brissac	63
1930	The Devil's HolidayMovie	Ezra Stone	63
1929	The Show of ShowsMovie	Executioner - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited)	62
1929	Eternal LoveMovie	Rev. Tass	62
1929	General CrackMovie	Count Hensdorff	62
1929	HurricaneMovie	Hurricane Martin	62
1928	Hangman's HouseMovie	Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien	61
1928	A Woman of AffairsMovie	Sir Morton Holderness	61
1928	After the StormMovie	Manin Dane	61
1927	My Best GirlMovie	Robert Merrill	60
1927	Annie LaurieMovie	The MacDonald Chieftain	60
1927	The Blood ShipMovie	Jim Newman	60
1926	The Nervous WreckMovie	Jud Morgan	59
1925	ChickieMovie	Jonathan	58
1925	If I Marry AgainMovie	John Jordan	58
1925	Winds of ChanceMovie	Sam Kirby	58
1925	My SonMovie	Sheriff Ellery Parker	58
1924	Hello, 'FriscoMovie	Hobart Bosworth	57
1924	SundownMovie	John Brent	57
1924	The Silent WatcherMovie	John Steele, 'The Chief'	57
1923	Souls for SaleMovie	Self - Celebrity Actor	56
1923	The Eternal ThreeMovie	Dr. Frank R. Walters	56
1923	Vanity FairMovie	Marquis of Steyne	56
1922	The Strangers' BanquetMovie	Shane Keogh	55
1921	The Sea LionMovie	Tom Walton	54
1920	A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture StudiosMovie	Himself	53
1920	Below the SurfaceMovie	Martin Flint	53
1920	His Own LawMovie	J.C. MacNeir	53
1917	A Mormon MaidMovie	John Hogue	50
1917	The Woman God ForgotMovie	Cortez	50
1917	UnconqueredMovie	Henry Jackson	50
1916	The Way of the WorldMovie	John Nevill	49
1916	The Iron HandMovie	Tim Noland	49
1916	Joan the WomanMovie	Gen. La Hire	49
1916	The YaquiMovie	Tambor	49
1916	Two Men of Sandy BarMovie	John Oakhurst	49
1916	The TargetMovie	Big Bill Brent	49
1916	Oliver TwistMovie	Bill Sykes	49
1915	Business Is BusinessMovie	Christ	48
1915	ColoradoMovie	Thomas Doyle	48
1915	The BeachcomberMovie	The Sailor	48
1914	The Valley of the MoonMovie	Undetermined Secondary Role	47
1914	Martin EdenMovie	—	47
1914	Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in AlaskaMovie	Elam Harnish, aka 'Burning Daylight'	47
1914	John BarleycornMovie	Scratch Nelson	47
1914	The Pursuit of the PhantomMovie	Richard Alden	47
1913	Pierre of the NorthMovie	Pierre	46
1913	Greater WealthMovie	John Sharon	46
1912	The Mate of the Alden BessieMovie	The First Mate	45
1912	The Hand of Fate; or The Mysterious BlondeMovie	Emil Kiznoff	45
1911	BlackbeardMovie	Governor Gonzales	44
1911	A Frontier Girl's CourageMovie	Jim Hawkins	44
1910	The Wonderful Wizard of OzMovie	The Wizard of Oz	43
1910	The Common EnemyMovie	—	43
1910	The Courtship of Miles StandishMovie	John Alden	43