
Yale Boss
Known for Acting · 12 credits
- Born
- 1899-10-17
- Died
- 1977-11-16
- Place of birth
- Utica, New York, USA
Biography
New York-born Boss was one of the screen's first child stars. He was already a stage veteran when he made his screen debut in Thanhouser's The Actor's Children (1910). He appeared on Broadway opposite Adeline Genée in The Silver Star. Later he became one of Edison Studios's most popular players, but the studio constantly had to battle rumors questioning his true age. Boss's popularity waned in the late 1910s and he later worked as a prop man.
Known For

Souls for Sale
1923
as Prop Man (uncredited)

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1910
as Mad Hatter

Revenge Is Sweet
1912
as Jimmy - the Office Boy
The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan
1914
as Daddy, the office boy
Cartoons in a Seminary
1915
as Jim Alder
The Ransom of Red Chief
1911
as Red Chief - The Little Boy
Movies (12)

Souls for Sale
1923
as Prop Man (uncredited)

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1910
as Mad Hatter

Revenge Is Sweet
1912
as Jimmy - the Office Boy
The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan
1914
as Daddy, the office boy
Cartoons in a Seminary
1915
as Jim Alder
The Ransom of Red Chief
1911
as Red Chief - The Little Boy
Papa's Sweetheart
1911
as One of the Children

The Actor's Children
1910
as The Actor's Son

The Totville Eye
1912
as Young Sammy
Andy Goes on the Stage
1914
as Jimmie Brown
How a Horseshoe Upset a Happy Family
1912
as The Messenger Boy
The Title Cure
1913
as Office Boy
About Yale Boss
New York-born Boss was one of the screen's first child stars. He was already a stage veteran when he made his screen debut in Thanhouser's The Actor's Children (1910). He appeared on Broadway opposite Adeline Genée in The Silver Star. Later he became one of Edison Studios's most popular players, but the studio constantly had to battle rumors questioning his true age. Boss's popularity waned in the late 1910s and he later worked as a prop man. With 12 credits spanning from 1910 to 1923, Yale Boss has appeared in 12 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Yale Boss Movies
- Souls for Sale (1923) — as Prop Man (uncredited)
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1910) — as Mad Hatter
- Revenge Is Sweet (1912) — as Jimmy - the Office Boy
- The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan (1914) — as Daddy, the office boy
- Cartoons in a Seminary (1915) — as Jim Alder
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