ACTOR · FROM SHIPPENSBURG, USA
John Hamilton
1887–1958245 credits since 1930
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ABOUT JOHN
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.”
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born16 January 1887
Died15 October 1958
BirthplaceShippensburg, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora71 of 245 titles
Known for
The titles people know John from.
Series
Movie
Movie
Movie
Movie
MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 71
- Average IMDb
- 6.5
- Highest rated
- The Maltese FalconIMDb 7.9
- Working since
- 1930
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1950s
58 titles · IMDb 6.3 on average
1 episode
Movieas Emory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)
as Oscar · 1 episode
as Mr. Barker · 1 episode
1 episode
as Stearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited)
as Mr. Campo (uncredited) · 1 episode
The 1940s
115 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
as Man with Bracelet
Movieas Employee at Meeting (uncredited)
as Police Commissioner Bronson
as Lon Royer [Ch.1]
as John Turner
as Marshal
as Isaac Cody, Bill's father
Movieas Pere Lacomb
The 1930s
72 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average
Movieas Captain Johnson (uncredited)
as Doctor
Old Hickory
Not on Cineoraas Governor Clairborne of Louisiana
as A Co. Maneuvers Colonel (uncredited)
Movieas Judge
as Night Captain
Movieas Code Room Instructor
Movieas First Warden (uncredited)
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in John’s titles.
Max SteinerComposer · They Died with Their Boots On, In This Our Life and 5 more
Humphrey BogartThe Maltese Falcon, The Roaring Twenties and 4 more
Adolph DeutschComposer · The Maltese Falcon, They Drive by Night and 3 more
John LitelThey Drive by Night, They Died with Their Boots On and 2 more
John HustonDirector · The Maltese Falcon, Across the Pacific and 2 more
Edward ArnoldYou Can't Take It with You, Meet John Doe and 2 more
Gene LockhartMeet John Doe, They Died with Their Boots On and 2 more
