John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Born January 16, 1887 (Age: 139) Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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.”
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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Filmography

Outcasts of the City

Outcasts of the City

1958 as Age: 70
Bobby Ware Is Missing

Bobby Ware Is Missing

1955 as Stearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited) Age: 68
Superman Flies Again

Superman Flies Again

1954 as Perry White Age: 67
Superman and the Jungle Devil

Superman and the Jungle Devil

1954 as Perry White Age: 67
Superman's Peril

Superman's Peril

1954 as Perry White Age: 67
Superman in Exile

Superman in Exile

1954 as Perry White Age: 67
Sitting Bull

Sitting Bull

1954 as Ulysses S. Grant Age: 67
Superman and Scotland Yard

Superman and Scotland Yard

1954 as Perry White Age: 67
Moby Dick

Moby Dick

1954 as 'Jeroboam' Captain Age: 67
No Image

City Story

1954 as Age: 67
The Miami Story

The Miami Story

1954 as Clifton Staley Age: 67
Stamp Day for Superman

Stamp Day for Superman

1954 as Perry White Age: 67
No Image

Man of Conflict

1953 as Mr. Cornwall Age: 66
Donovan's Brain

Donovan's Brain

1953 as Mr. McNish (uncredited) Age: 66
So This Is Love

So This Is Love

1953 as Charlie Age: 66
Run for the Hills

Run for the Hills

1953 as Mr. Harvester Age: 66
Iron Mountain Trail

Iron Mountain Trail

1953 as Circuit Judge Age: 66
Jack McCall, Desperado

Jack McCall, Desperado

1953 as Col. Cornish Age: 66
Marshal of Cedar Rock

Marshal of Cedar Rock

1953 as Stover - Prison Warden Age: 66
Never Wave at a WAC

Never Wave at a WAC

1953 as Senator Holbrook Age: 66
The Studebaker Story

The Studebaker Story

1953 as Father Studebaker Age: 65
The Flying Missile

The Flying Missile

1950 as Senator Age: 63
The Missourians

The Missourians

1950 as Mayor Grant McDowall Age: 63
Bunco Squad

Bunco Squad

1950 as John Deming (uncredited) Age: 63
The Men

The Men

1950 as Justice of the Peace (uncredited) Age: 63
Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun

1950 as Ship Captain (uncredited) Age: 63
The Invisible Monster

The Invisible Monster

1950 as "Henry Miller" Age: 63
The Reformer and the Redhead

The Reformer and the Redhead

1950 as Police Captain (uncredited) Age: 63
Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang

Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang

1950 as Judge Ralph Townsend Age: 63
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

1950 as Col. Pollard Age: 62
Northwest Trail

Northwest Trail

1945 as John Owens Age: 58
Voice of the Whistler

Voice of the Whistler

1945 as Doctor (uncredited) Age: 58
Johnny Angel

Johnny Angel

1945 as Harbor Master (uncredited) Age: 58
Sensation Hunters

Sensation Hunters

1945 as Night Court Judge Age: 58
First Yank into Tokyo

First Yank into Tokyo

1945 as Dr. Stacey (uncredited) Age: 58
On Stage Everybody

On Stage Everybody

1945 as Mr. Smoothasilk (uncredited) Age: 58
The Naughty Nineties

The Naughty Nineties

1945 as Sheriff of Ironville (uncredited) Age: 58
Circumstantial Evidence

Circumstantial Evidence

1945 as Gov. Hanlon Age: 58
The Great Flamarion

The Great Flamarion

1945 as Coroner (uncredited) Age: 57
Mom and Dad

Mom and Dad

1945 as Dr. Burnell Age: 57
Phantom Killer

Phantom Killer

1942 as John G. Harrison Age: 55
Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific

1942 as Court-Martial President Age: 55
Escape from Crime

Escape from Crime

1942 as Rafferty Age: 55
The Big Shot

The Big Shot

1942 as Judge Age: 55
Syncopation

Syncopation

1942 as Age: 55
Dr. Broadway

Dr. Broadway

1942 as Inspector (uncredited) Age: 55
In This Our Life

In This Our Life

1942 as Police Inspector Millett Age: 55
I Was Framed

I Was Framed

1942 as Judge Age: 55
Always in My Heart

Always in My Heart

1942 as Prison Warden Age: 55
Over My Dead Body

Over My Dead Body

1942 as District Attorney Stuart Drinkwater Age: 54
Pacific Blackout

Pacific Blackout

1941 as Police Captain Age: 54
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Unfinished Rainbows

1941 as Matthew Griswold Age: 54
Borrowed Hero

Borrowed Hero

1941 as William Brooks Age: 54
I Killed That Man

I Killed That Man

1941 as District Attorney Age: 54
They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941 as Colonel (uncredited) Age: 54
The Great Man's Lady

The Great Man's Lady

1941 as Sen. Grant Age: 54
The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1941 as District Attorney Bryan Age: 54
Hold Back the Dawn

Hold Back the Dawn

1941 as Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited) Age: 54
It Started with Eve

It Started with Eve

1941 as Thomas - Headwaiter (uncredited) Age: 54
Nine Lives Are Not Enough

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941 as Police Chief (uncredited) Age: 54
Sucker List

Sucker List

1941 as James Sawyer (uncredited) Age: 54
Strange Alibi

Strange Alibi

1941 as Judge Age: 54
Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941 as Jim (uncredited) Age: 54
Flight from Destiny

Flight from Destiny

1941 as Judge Age: 54
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The Trans-Atlantic Mystery

1932 as Inspector Carr Age: 45
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The Crane Poison Case

1932 as Inspector Carr Age: 45
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The Campus Mystery

1932 as Inspector Carr Age: 45
No Image

The Side Show Mystery

1932 as Inspector Carr Age: 45
Murder in the Pullman

Murder in the Pullman

1932 as Detective Age: 45
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The Cole Case

1932 as Inspector Carr Age: 45
The Skull Murder Mystery

The Skull Murder Mystery

1932 as Inspector Carr Age: 45
The Studio Murder Mystery

The Studio Murder Mystery

1932 as Insp. Carr Age: 45
The Symphony Murder Mystery

The Symphony Murder Mystery

1932 as Insp. Carr Age: 44
The Week End Mystery

The Week End Mystery

1931 as Age: 44
The Wall Street Mystery

The Wall Street Mystery

1931 as Inspector Carr Age: 44
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The Clyde Mystery

1931 as Inspector Carr Age: 44
Success

Success

1931 as Mr. Kelly - Molly's Father Age: 44
The Gigolo Racket

The Gigolo Racket

1931 as George Burke Age: 44
Heads Up

Heads Up

1930 as Capt. Whitney Age: 43
Dangerous Nan McGrew

Dangerous Nan McGrew

1930 as Grant Age: 43