Boniface (November 3, 1832 – January 3, 1912) was an American actor.
He made his professional debut in Baltimore in 1851, and remained in the profession for sixty years.
Among his best-known roles was as Rudolf in the original production of The Black Crook (1866).
One of his last appearances was in New York with Ethel Barrymore in Mid-Channel in 1909.
Boniface had three children: Stella Weaver, John D., and George C.
Boniface, Jr..
Stella and George Jr.
were also accomplished actors.Boniface's first wife was Margaret Newton (1840–1883).