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John Goldsworthy

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John Goldsworthy
Born28 April 1884
Died10 July 1958 (aged 74)
OccupationActor
Years active1915–1951 (film)

John Goldsworthy (1884–1958) was a British-born stage and film actor. After emigrating to the United States he was active on Broadway appearing in a variety of plays, as well as several musicals.[1][2] During the silent era he appeared in supporting roles in American films. Later in the 1940s he returned to the cinema, now playing mainly small, uncredited parts. His final film was MGM's The Prisoner of Zenda (1951).

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Dietz p.472
  2. ^ Bordman p.460
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Bibliography

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  • Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
  • Bordman, Gerald Martin. American Musical Theatre: A Chronicle. Oxford University Press, 1992.
  • Dietz, Dan. The Complete Book of 1910s Broadway Musicals. Rowman & Littlefield, 2021.