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

Known For

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1941

as District Attorney Bryan

Stand Up and Cheer!

Stand Up and Cheer!

1934

as Presidential Naval Aide

Wilson

Wilson

1944

as Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)

Sitting Bull

Sitting Bull

1954

as Ulysses S. Grant

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)

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

as Jim (uncredited)

High Wall

High Wall

1947

as Police Surgeon (uncredited)

Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo

1940

as Night Court Judge

Chicago Confidential

Chicago Confidential

1957

as Emory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)

The Missourians

The Missourians

1950

as Mayor Grant McDowall

Brother Rat and a Baby

Brother Rat and a Baby

1940

as Judge

Crazy House

Crazy House

1943

as Outraged Director

Christmas Holiday

Christmas Holiday

1944

as Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Aerial Gunner

Aerial Gunner

1943

as Doctor (uncredited)

Missing Witnesses

Missing Witnesses

1937

as Police Chief Elmer H. Davis (uncredited)

Canadian Pacific

Canadian Pacific

1949

as Pere Lacomb

Johnny Angel

Johnny Angel

1945

as Harbor Master (uncredited)

Moby Dick

Moby Dick

1954

as 'Jeroboam' Captain

Wife Wanted

Wife Wanted

1946

as Judge