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True Eames Boardman (born William True Boardman Jr., October 25, 1909 – July 28, 2003) was an American actor and scriptwriter.

True Eames Boardman
Born	William True Boardman Jr. (1909-10-25)October 25, 1909 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Died	July 28, 2003(2003-07-28) (aged 93) Pebble Beach, California, U.S.
Other names	True Boardman
Occupation	Actor, scriptwriter
Years active	1912–1974
Spouse(s)	Thelma Boardman ​ ​ (m. 1935; died 1978)​ Kathleen Gilmour ​ ​ (m. 1982; died 2003)​
Children	2

Born in Seattle, Washington, Boardman was the only child of actress Virginia Eames and action-adventure star True Boardman.[1]

Boardman's education included a bachelor's degree in English literature from UCLA and a master's degree in theater from Occidental College.[1]

He began acting in 1912 and had acted in six films by the age of 10.

Boardman was a writer for Silver Theater, a dramatic anthology series on CBS radio in the 1930s and 1940s.[2] On May 21 and May 28, 1939, he also appeared as an actor on the program, starring with Helen Hayes in "Crossroads for Two," a two-part drama.[3]

During World War II, Boardman was an Army captain whose duties included creating radio programming for American troops via the Armed Forces Radio Service.[1]

Family

He is the grandfather of Lisa Gerritsen.^{[citation needed]}

Death

On July 28, 2003, Boardman died in Pebble Beach, California, aged 94.[1]

Selected filmography

As a writer

• Pardon My Sarong (1942)
• Arabian Nights (1942)
• The Painted Hills (1951)

As an actor

• Broncho Billy's Heart (1912)
• The Reward for Broncho Billy (1912)
• Broncho Billy Reforms (1913)
• Snakeville's Fire Brigade (1914)
• The Conquest of Man (1914)
• Sophie's Birthday Party (1914)
• The Hazards of Helen (1914)
• The Flirt (1922)
• Dan August

References

Bibliography

• Holmstrom, John. The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995, Norwich, Michael Russell, 1996, pp. 40 – 41.

External links

• True Boardman at IMDb
• True Eames Boardman at AllMovie

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True Eames Boardman (25 de octubre de 1909 – 28 de julio de 2003) fue un actor y guionista estadounidense.

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