Joseph Bova: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
m + de: en: |
stub sort |
||
(39 intermediate revisions by 33 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{short description|American actor}} |
|||
{{uncategorized|date=December 2007}} |
|||
{{Infobox person |
|||
[[Joseph Bova]] worked in early television, having a children's show in WABC in New York (following [[Bob Keeshan]] who had left for [[CBS]] as [[Captain Kangaroo]]). |
|||
⚫ | |||
Played Prince Dauntless in [[Once Upon A Mattress]]. |
|||
|image= |
|||
|caption= |
|||
|birth_date=May 25, 1924 |
|||
|birth_place=[[Cleveland, Ohio]] |
|||
|death_date=March 12, 2006 (aged 81) |
|||
|death_place=Englewood, New Jersey |
|||
}} |
|||
'''Joseph Bova''' (May 25, 1924 – March 12, 2006) was an American actor. He worked in early television, having a children's show on [[WABC-TV]] in New York, and played Prince Dauntless in the Broadway musical ''[[Once Upon a Mattress]]'', starring [[Carol Burnett]]. |
|||
⚫ | |||
Bova was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Mary (née Catalano) and Anthony Bova. He died of emphysema at the Actor's Fund retirement home in Englewood, New Jersey. He was 81 years old.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/21/theater/21bova.html |title=Joseph Bova, 81, Actor With Flair for Comedy |date=21 March 2006 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |first=Nadine |last=Brozan |access-date=3 June 2019 }}</ref> |
|||
==Filmography== |
|||
{| class="wikitable" |
|||
|- |
|||
! Year |
|||
! Title |
|||
! Role |
|||
! Notes |
|||
|- |
|||
|1961|| ''[[The Young Doctors (film)|The Young Doctors]]'' || Dr. Shawcross || |
|||
|- |
|||
|1968|| ''[[Pretty Poison (film)|Pretty Poison]]'' || Pete || |
|||
|- |
|||
|1972|| ''[[Up the Sandbox]]'' || John || |
|||
|- |
|||
|1973|| ''[[Serpico]]'' || Potts || |
|||
|- |
|||
|1974|| [[Who? (film)|''Who?'']] || Dr. Martino / Lucas Martino || |
|||
|- |
|||
|1985|| ''[[Tales from the Darkside]]'' || Lew Feldman || TV episode "Distant Signals" |
|||
|- |
|||
|1987|| ''[[Morgan Stewart's Coming Home]]'' || Emily's Father || |
|||
|} |
|||
==References== |
|||
{{Reflist}} |
|||
==External links== |
|||
*{{IMDb name|0100554}} |
|||
{{Authority control}} |
|||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bova, Joseph}} |
|||
[[Category:1924 births]] |
|||
[[Category:2006 deaths]] |
|||
[[Category:American male stage actors]] |
|||
[[Category:American male television actors]] |
|||
[[Category:Deaths from emphysema]] |
|||
[[Category:Northwestern University alumni]] |
|||
[[Category:Male actors from Cleveland]] |
|||
[[Category:20th-century American male actors]] |
|||
{{US-theat-actor-1920s-stub}} |
|||
{{US-tv-actor-1920s-stub}} |
Latest revision as of 12:54, 26 July 2023
Joseph Bova | |
---|---|
Born | May 25, 1924 |
Died | March 12, 2006 (aged 81) Englewood, New Jersey |
Joseph Bova (May 25, 1924 – March 12, 2006) was an American actor. He worked in early television, having a children's show on WABC-TV in New York, and played Prince Dauntless in the Broadway musical Once Upon a Mattress, starring Carol Burnett.
Bova was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Mary (née Catalano) and Anthony Bova. He died of emphysema at the Actor's Fund retirement home in Englewood, New Jersey. He was 81 years old.[1]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1961 | The Young Doctors | Dr. Shawcross | |
1968 | Pretty Poison | Pete | |
1972 | Up the Sandbox | John | |
1973 | Serpico | Potts | |
1974 | Who? | Dr. Martino / Lucas Martino | |
1985 | Tales from the Darkside | Lew Feldman | TV episode "Distant Signals" |
1987 | Morgan Stewart's Coming Home | Emily's Father |
References
[edit]- ^ Brozan, Nadine (21 March 2006). "Joseph Bova, 81, Actor With Flair for Comedy". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
External links
[edit]- Joseph Bova at IMDb