Hobart Bosworth: Hobart Bosworth. Actor: The Sea Wolf. Hobart Bosworth--pioneering movie director, writer, producer and actor--was born Hobart Van Zandt Bosworth on August 11, 1867, in Marietta, OH. He was a direct descendant of Miles Standish and John and Priscilla Alden on his father's side and of New York's Van Zandt family, the first Dutch settlers to land in the New World, on his mother's side. Bosworth was always proud of his...
Known For: The Sea Wolf (Wolf Larsen), The Big Parade (Mr. Apperson), Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Alaska (Elam Harnish, aka 'Burning Daylight'), The White Scar (Na-Ta-Wan-Gan)