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- Birth nameBertram John Boland
- John Boland was born on February 12, 1913 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK. He was a writer and director, known for The League of Gentlemen (1960), Te quiero con locura (1935) and Piernas de seda (1935). He was married to Philippa Carver. He died on June 19, 1976 in San Mateo, California, USA.
- SpousePhilippa Carver(May 29, 1952 - ?)
- Son of Albert Edward Boland (a manufacturer) and Elizabeth Mills.
- He worked a great variety of jobs: farm hand, laborer, deckhand, lumberjack, railroad worker, factory worker, salesman, 1930-1938; manufacturers' agent, selling advertising signs and automobile components, 1946-1955. He became a full-time writer in 1956. He formed his own film company, John Boland Productions Ltd., in 1964; and served as Chairman, Writers' Summer School, 1958-1960.
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