Film & TV
Oxfordshire, England, UK
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…
Known for
- Morris: A Life with Bells On — Mr. Staveley2009
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest — Wyvern2006
- The Ten Commandments — Egyptian Priest2006
- Ladies in Lavender — Very Old Man 22004
- The Statement — Father Léo2003
- Rose and Maloney — Arthur Towns2002
- Ca$hino — Johnny Niagra2001
- Hotel Splendide — Bellboy2000
- The Secret World of Michael Fry — Caldercott2000
- The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc — Old Priest1999
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Oxfordshire
- Place of death
- Gloucestershire
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- University of Oxford
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- British Army
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- date of death
- 2011-06-06
- date of birth
- 1920-05-02
- cause of death
- pancreatic cancer
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
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