John Holland
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 (1954), and in plays, such as the touring company of The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial. He received positive reviews for his performance in a concert titled "The California Night of Music" in Los Angeles in September 1937. He often gave free concerts during visits to his parents in Alton, Illinois, accompanied by his father, organist Newton Boggess.
John Holland died on May 21, 1993 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles at age 85.
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Known for
Perry Mason
Bruno Grant
Wagon Train
Ellington
The Twilight Zone
Club Member
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Mr. Caldwell
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mr. Foster
Battlestar Galactica
Waiter
Honey West
Piccadilly Charlie
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Matthews
Chinatown
Farmer in the Valley
My Fair Lady
Butler
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Grinson - Foreign Agent
Massacre River
Roberts
Adam's Rib
Judge McElroy
The Voice of the Turtle
Henry Atherton
Blonde Ice
Carl Hanneman
Paradise Express
Gus
Air Patrol
Arthur Murcott
From Noon Till Three
Song Publisher (uncredited)
The New Perry Mason
Our Wife
Big Town After Dark
District Attorney Harding (uncredited)
Call of the Canyon
Willy Hitchcock
Join the Marines
Lieutenant
They Saved Hitler's Brain
Prof. John Coleman
Circus Girl
Reporter
The Three Musketeers
The Strongest Man in the World
Regent (uncredited)
State Department: File 649
Ballinger
Peter Pan
Black Bill
Police Nurse
Edward Mayhall
Dangerous Lady
Guy Kisling
A Gathering of Eagles
Moon Pilot
Joe McCord (uncredited)
The Madmen of Mandoras
Prof. John Coleman
King Richard and the Crusaders
Castelaine Man-at-Arms (uncredited)
Phantom of Chinatown
Mason
Romance on the High Seas
Best Man (uncredited)
House of Errors
Paul Gordon
Rock Island Trail
Maj. Porter
Sky Raiders
Henchman Hess
Invisible Agent
Spencer's Secretary (uncredited)
Pot o' Gold
Sponsor (uncredited)
Balalaika
(uncredited)
My Dear Secretary
Mr. Hudson (uncredited)
Don Winslow of the Navy
Paul Barsac
Behind Locked Doors
Dr. J.R. Bell (uncredited)
A Lust to Kill
Mayor Jonathan W. McKenzie
Sons of Adventure
Paul Kenyon
Fear No Evil
Rafael / Father Damon
Uncle Joe
Paul Darcey
The Naked Brigade
Major Hamilton
The Girl in Black Stockings
Norman Grant
Lucky Legs
Fur Salesman
Lost in the Stars
Van Jarsdale
Up in the Air
Sam Quigley
My Blood Runs Cold
Mr. Courtland
Rio Grande Patrol
Fowler
The High Powered Rifle
District Attorney
Take a Letter, Darling
Secretary
Law of the Golden West
Quentin Morell
Open the Door and See all the People
Antoine
She's in the Army
Wally Lundigan - Columnist
Second Chance
Dr. Matthews