John Hamilton
Actor
Born Jan 16, 1887 · Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Active 1930–1958
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…
Filmography
The Maltese Falcon (1941) — District Attorney BryanYou Can't Take It with You (1938) — Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited)The Roaring Twenties (1939) — JudgeMeet John Doe (1941) — Jim (uncredited)They Drive by Night (1940) — Defense Attorney (uncredited)They Died with Their Boots On (1941) — Colonel (uncredited)The Men (1950) — Justice of the Peace (uncredited)Boys Town (1938) — Prison Warden (uncredited)It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) — Harper (uncredited)Annie Get Your Gun (1950) — Ship Captain (uncredited)Across the Pacific (1942) — Court-Martial PresidentBoom Town (1940) — McMasters' Defense Attorney (uncredited)In This Our Life (1942) — Police Inspector MillettAdventures of Superman (1952) — Perry WhiteHold Back the Dawn (1941) — Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited)It Started with Eve (1941) — Thomas - Headwaiter (uncredited)Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — "Jeroboam" CaptainThe Naughty Nineties (1945) — Sheriff of Ironville (uncredited)Christmas Holiday (1944) — Jury Foreman (uncredited)Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940) — HirschDonovan's Brain (1953) — Mr. McNish (uncredited)Hi, Beautiful (1944) — Board Member (uncredited)This Is My Affair (1937) — WardenThe Spirit of Culver (1939) — Maj. White