Gender
Male
Born
Oct 01, 1927
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
Oct 19, 2010
Palm Springs, California, USA
Performer
Comments
Biography: Thomas Edward Bosley was born on October 1, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois to Dora and Benjamin Bosley. He served in the United States Navy during World War II, and then attended DePaul University. His first marriage was to Jean Eliot. He is survived by his daughter; his wife, the former Patricia Carr; his brother, Richard; two stepdaughters; and seven grandchildren.

Film/TV Credits: Film credits include: "The Back-up Plan," "Mary Christmas," "Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery," "The Jesse Owens Story," "The Fallen Ones," "The Castaways on Gilligan's Island," "The Bastard," "Miracle on 34th Street," "Arsenic & Old Lace," and "Alice in Wonderland." Television credits include: "Father Dowling Mysteries," "Murder, She Wrote," "The Love Boat," "Happy Days," "Wait Till Your Father Gets Home," "Love, American Style," "The Sandy Duncan Show," and "The Debbie Reynolds Show."

Trivia:
He never missed any of the almost 800 performances of Fiorello! on Broadway.
  • CREDITS
    Cabaret (Mar 19, 1998 - Jan 04, 2004)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley
      • Herr Schultz - Replacement (Dec 13, 2002 - Sep 21, 2003)
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Beauty and the Beast (Apr 18, 1994 - Jul 29, 2007)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley [Maurice]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N (Apr 04, 1968 - Apr 27, 1968)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley [Hyman Kaplan]
    MusicalOriginal
    Catch Me if You Can (Mar 09, 1965 - Jun 05, 1965)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley
    PlayOriginal
    A Murderer Among Us (Mar 25, 1964 - Mar 25, 1964)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley [Cabouche]
    PlayOriginal
    Natural Affection (Jan 31, 1963 - Mar 02, 1963)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley [Vince Brinkman]
    PlayOriginal
    Nowhere to Go But Up (Nov 10, 1962 - Nov 17, 1962)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley [Izzy Einstein]
    MusicalOriginal
    Fiorello! (Nov 23, 1959 - Oct 28, 1961)
    • Starring: Tom Bosley [Fiorello LaGuardia]
    MusicalOriginal
    The Beaux Stratagem (Feb 24, 1959 - Mar 08, 1959)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley [Scrub]
    PlayComedyRevival
    The Power and the Glory (Dec 10, 1958 - Feb 08, 1959)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley [Villager, Prisoner, An Indian]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    On Golden Pond (Aug 22, 2006 - Mar 04, 2007)
    • Starring: Tom Bosley [Norman Thayer, Jr.]
    PlayComedyRevival
    Show Boat (Mar 11, 1997 - Dec 06, 1998)
    • Starring: Tom Bosley [Cap'n Andy]
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Show Boat (Nov 12, 1996 - Jul 19, 1998)
    • Starring: Tom Bosley
      • Cap'n Andy - Replacement
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Beauty and the Beast - Los Angeles (Mar 21, 1995 - Sep 29, 1996)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley [Maurice]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Luv (Sep 06, 1965 - Jun 11, 1966)
    • Starring: Tom Bosley [Milt Manville]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
    • Performer: Tom Bosley [Performer]
    SpecialBenefitOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    1960 | Winner  | Fiorello!
    Starring: Tom Bosley
Cabaret (Mar 19, 1998 - Jan 04, 2004)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley
    • Herr Schultz - Replacement (Dec 13, 2002 - Sep 21, 2003)
MusicalDramaRevival
Beauty and the Beast (Apr 18, 1994 - Jul 29, 2007)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley [Maurice]
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N (Apr 04, 1968 - Apr 27, 1968)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley [Hyman Kaplan]
MusicalOriginal
Catch Me if You Can (Mar 09, 1965 - Jun 05, 1965)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley
PlayOriginal
A Murderer Among Us (Mar 25, 1964 - Mar 25, 1964)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley [Cabouche]
PlayOriginal
Natural Affection (Jan 31, 1963 - Mar 02, 1963)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley [Vince Brinkman]
PlayOriginal
Nowhere to Go But Up (Nov 10, 1962 - Nov 17, 1962)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley [Izzy Einstein]
MusicalOriginal
Fiorello! (Nov 23, 1959 - Oct 28, 1961)
  • Starring: Tom Bosley [Fiorello LaGuardia]
MusicalOriginal
The Beaux Stratagem (Feb 24, 1959 - Mar 08, 1959)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley [Scrub]
PlayComedyRevival
The Power and the Glory (Dec 10, 1958 - Feb 08, 1959)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley [Villager, Prisoner, An Indian]
PlayDramaOriginal
On Golden Pond (Aug 22, 2006 - Mar 04, 2007)
  • Starring: Tom Bosley [Norman Thayer, Jr.]
PlayComedyRevival
Show Boat (Mar 11, 1997 - Dec 06, 1998)
  • Starring: Tom Bosley [Cap'n Andy]
MusicalDramaRevival
Show Boat (Nov 12, 1996 - Jul 19, 1998)
  • Starring: Tom Bosley
    • Cap'n Andy - Replacement
MusicalDramaRevival
Beauty and the Beast - Los Angeles (Mar 21, 1995 - Sep 29, 1996)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley [Maurice]
MusicalComedyOriginal
Luv (Sep 06, 1965 - Jun 11, 1966)
  • Starring: Tom Bosley [Milt Manville]
PlayComedyOriginal
Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
  • Performer: Tom Bosley [Performer]
SpecialBenefitOriginal

Tony Award®

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1960 | Winner  | Fiorello!
Starring: Tom Bosley

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