John Hamilton

1887-01-16 – 1958-10-15 (age 71) Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

John Rummel Hamilton was an American actor, who played in many movies and television programs. He is probably best remembered for his role as the blustery newspaper editor Perry White for the 1950s television program “Adventures of Superman.”

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John Hamilton

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Known For

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1941

as District Attorney Bryan

They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

as Colonel (uncredited)

The Men

The Men

1950

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties

The Roaring Twenties

1939

as Judge

You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited)

Boys Town

Boys Town

1938

as Prison Warden (uncredited)

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

as Jim (uncredited)

Wilson

Wilson

1944

as Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)

Canadian Pacific

Canadian Pacific

1949

as Pere Lacomb

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941

as Police Chief (uncredited)

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

1947

as Harper (uncredited)

Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun

1950

as Ship Captain (uncredited)

They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night

1940

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Boom Town

Boom Town

1940

as McMasters' Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific

1942

as Court-Martial President

The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass

1947

as Forrest Hamilton (uncredited)

Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven

1937

as Gendarme

Hold Back the Dawn

Hold Back the Dawn

1941

as Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited)

Devil's Island

Devil's Island

1939

as Captain of Second Convict Ship

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

1939

as Harry - Conference Room Businessman