John Boswall
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
John Boswall (2 May 1920 – 6 June 2011) was a British actor known for playing Emmanuel Goldstein in 1984 and Wyvern in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest. Boswall was born John Stuart on 2 May 1920 in Oxfordshire, England. Prior to his career as an actor, he attended the University of Oxford and served in Burma during World War II. Boswall's television appearances included Paul Temple (1971), Wessex Tales (1973), Lady Killer (1973), Edward the Seventh (1975), The Onedin Line (1976), Lo...
Known For
Filmography
Morris: A Life with Bells On
2009
as Mr. Staveley
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006
as Wyvern
The Ten Commandments
2006
as Egyptian Priest
Ladies in Lavender
2004
as Very Old Man 2
The Statement
2003
as Father Léo
Rose and Maloney
2002
as Arthur Towns
Ca$hino
2001
as Johnny Niagra
Hotel Splendide
2000
as Bellboy
The Secret World of Michael Fry
2000
as Caldercott
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
1999
as Old Priest
Stiff Upper Lips
1998
as Don 2
Poldark
1996
as Cary Warleggan
The Wind in the Willows
1996
as The Elderly Gentleman
Giving Tongue
1996
as Lord Belvoir
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
1992
as Sir Edgar Iffley
Virtual Murder
1992
as Professor Humber
Murder Most Horrid
1991
as Judge
Selling Hitler
1991
as August Priesack
3 Men and a Little Lady
1990
as Barrow
Drop the Dead Donkey
1990
as Jaan Sepp
Sitting Targets
1989
as Caretaker
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Dr Belvedere
Wish Me Luck
1988
as Leon Jouvet
Christabel
1988
as Alois
A Hazard of Hearts
1987
as Meadows
The Trial of Klaus Barbie
1987
as Dr. Reifmann
Casanova
1987
Lovejoy
1986
as Peter Horsham
EastEnders
1985
as Harry Osborne
EastEnders
1985
as Harry
EastEnders
1985
as Harry Osbourne
Sakharov
1984
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1984
as Goldstein
Mitch
1984
as Eric James
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1982
as Sir Charles Baskerville
Wednesday's Child
1979
as Dr. Jennings
Sapphire & Steel
1979
as Old Man
The Life Story of Baal
1978
as Woodcutter
Second Verdict
1976
as Dr Thomas Langton
Brensham People
1976
as Mr. Rendcombe
Lady Killer
1973
as Old Man
Thriller
1973
as Old Man
Wessex Tales
1973
as The Tutor