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John Boggess
Harold Boggess
John Holland
Acting
Biography
John Holland (May 16, 1908 – May 21, 1993) was an American actor and singer.
John Holland was born Harold Boggess in Fremont, Nebraska. He adopted his grandfather's name John Holland as a stage name. He began acting in Hollywood films in 1937, and later appeared on numerous television series, including Hawaiian Eye, Wagon Train, and Perry Mason. His most notable film credits were My Fair Lady (1964), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967), and Chinatown (1974).
In addition to film and television, Holland acted in musical theater, such as the Broadway production of Peter Pan …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Fear No Evil
as Rafael / Father Damon
From Noon Till Three
as Song Publisher (uncredited)
The Strongest Man in the World
as Regent (uncredited)
Chinatown
as Farmer in the Valley
Lost in the Stars
as Van Jarsdale
They Saved Hitler's Brain
as Prof. John Coleman
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as Matthews
My Blood Runs Cold
as Mr. Courtland
The Naked Brigade
as Major Hamilton
My Fair Lady
as Butler
TV Shows
Battlestar Galactica
as Waiter · 1 ep.
Adam's Rib
as Judge McElroy · 3 ep.
The New Perry Mason
1 ep.
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as Mr. Caldwell · 1 ep.
Honey West
as Piccadilly Charlie · 1 ep.
The Twilight Zone
as Club Member · 1 ep.
Perry Mason
as Bruno Grant · 1 ep.
Wagon Train
as Ellington · 1 ep.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mr. Foster · 1 ep.