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John Hamilton
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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.”
BODY OF WORK
John Hamilton's Filmography
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Outcasts of the City
Chicago Confidential
as Emory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)
Bobby Ware Is Missing
as Stearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited)
Superman Flies Again
as Perry White
Superman and the Jungle Devil
as Perry White
Superman in Exile
as Perry White
Superman's Peril
as Perry White
Sitting Bull
as Ulysses S. Grant
Superman and Scotland Yard
as Perry White
Moby Dick
as 'Jeroboam' Captain
No Poster
City Story
The Miami Story
as Clifton Staley
Stamp Day for Superman
as Perry White
No Poster
Man of Conflict
as Mr. Cornwall
Donovan's Brain
as Mr. McNish (uncredited)
So This Is Love
as Charlie
Run for the Hills
as Mr. Harvester
Iron Mountain Trail
as Circuit Judge
Jack McCall, Desperado
as Col. Cornish
Marshal of Cedar Rock
as Stover - Prison Warden
Never Wave at a WAC
as Sen. Holbrook (uncredited)
Never Wave at a WAC
as Senator Holbrook (uncredited)
The Studebaker Story
as Father Studebaker
The Rose Bowl Story
as Dr. Lansing
Listen Judge
as George Morton (uncredited)
Target
as Bailey
The Pace That Thrills
as Sour Puss
No Poster
The McGurk Way
as Speaker
Criminal Lawyer
as Police Captain Loomis
Million Dollar Pursuit
as Police Inspector Morgan
Badman's Gold
as The Marshal
Sugarfoot
as Judge Backus
The Flying Missile
as Senator
The Flying Missile
as Second Senator
The Missourians
as Mayor Grant McDowall
Bunco Squad
as John Deming (uncredited)
The Men
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Annie Get Your Gun
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
The Invisible Monster
as "Henry Miller"
The Reformer and the Redhead
as Police Captain (uncredited)
Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang
as Judge Ralph Townsend
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
as Col. Pollard
Pioneer Marshal
as Man with Bracelet
Strange Bargain
as Employee at Meeting (uncredited)
Alias the Champ
as Police Commissioner Bronson
The James Brothers of Missouri
as Lon Royer [Ch.1]
Bandit King of Texas
as John Turner
The Wyoming Bandit
as Marshal
Law of the Golden West
as Isaac Cody, Bill's father
Canadian Pacific
as Pere Lacomb
The Judge
as Lt. Edwards
Sheriff of Wichita
as Prison Warden
Rusty Leads the Way
as Board Member (uncredited)
Desperadoes of Dodge City
as Land Agent
The Gentleman from Nowhere
as Judge
Walk a Crooked Mile
as G.W. Hunter
The Checkered Coat
as Marcus Anson
The Gallant Legion
as Speaker of the House
Song of My Heart
as Czar
High Wall
as Police Surgeon (uncredited)
The Judge Steps Out
as Diner on Train (uncredited)
Bandits of Dark Canyon
as Ben Shaw
Blondie in the Dough
as Premier Biscuit Board Member (uncredited)
Key Witness
as R. C. Hurlbert - Coroner (uncredited)
News Hounds
as Timothy X. 'Big Tim' Donlin
Too Many Winners
as Albert Payson
That's My Gal
as Assemblyman McBride
Violence
as Dr. Chalmers
The Sea of Grass
as Forrest Hamilton (uncredited)
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
as Harper (uncredited)
The Devil On Wheels
as Mr. Davis
Raiders of the South
as George Boone
Magnificent Doll
as Mr. Witherspoon (uncredited)
The Secret of the Whistler
as McLaren aka Mac (uncredited)
Wife Wanted
as Judge
The Brute Man
as Professor Cushman (uncredited)
Step by Step
as Police Capt. Edmonds
One Exciting Week
as Dr. Jones (uncredited)
Badman's Territory
as Commissioner Taylor (uncredited)
Home on the Range
as State Official
Johnny Comes Flying Home
as C.H. Metters (uncredited)
The Madonna's Secret
as Lambert
The Phantom Rider
as Senator Williams
Girl on the Spot
as Police Commissioner (uncredited)
Northwest Trail
as John Owens
Voice of the Whistler
as Doctor (uncredited)
Johnny Angel
as Harbor Master (uncredited)
Sensation Hunters
as Night Court Judge
First Yank into Tokyo
as Dr. Stacey (uncredited)
On Stage Everybody
as Mr. Smoothasilk (uncredited)
The Naughty Nineties
as Sheriff of Ironville (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
as Gov. Hanlon
Strange Illusion
as Mr. Allen
The Great Flamarion
as Coroner (uncredited)
Mom and Dad
as Dr. Burnell
Sheriff of Las Vegas
as Homer Blackwell
Meet Miss Bobby Socks
as R.N. Swanson
Hi, Beautiful
as Board Member (uncredited)
Crazy Knights
as Mr. Gardner
Zorro's Black Whip
as Mr. Walsh
I'm from Arkansas
as Harry Cashin
Music in Manhattan
as Mr. Bradley, the Banker (uncredited)
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Judge Carter (Uncredited)
The Port of 40 Thieves
as Mr. Fellows
The Girl Who Dared
as Beau Richmond
Wilson
as Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
as Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Action in Arabia
as Mr. Hamilton
Up in Arms
as Man In Theatre Lobby (uncredited)
Standing Room Only
as General
Government Girl
as Irate Man (uncredited)
Crazy House
as Outraged Director
Larceny with Music
as Important banker
So's Your Uncle
as Mr. Craig
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
as J.C. Allison
Daredevils of the West
as Senator Garfield
Mission to Moscow
as Charlie - American Newsman (uncredited)
Aerial Gunner
as Doctor (uncredited)
Phantom Killer
as John G. Harrison
Across the Pacific
as Court-Martial President
Escape from Crime
as Rafferty
The Big Shot
as Judge
Syncopation
Dr. Broadway
as Inspector (uncredited)
In This Our Life
as Police Inspector Millett
I Was Framed
as Judge
Always in My Heart
as Prison Warden
Over My Dead Body
as District Attorney Stuart Drinkwater
Pacific Blackout
as Police Captain
No Poster
Unfinished Rainbows
as Matthew Griswold
Borrowed Hero
as William Brooks
I Killed That Man
as District Attorney
They Died with Their Boots On
as Colonel (uncredited)
The Great Man's Lady
as Sen. Grant
The Maltese Falcon
as District Attorney Bryan
It Started with Eve
as Thomas - Headwaiter (uncredited)
Hold Back the Dawn
as Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited)
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
as Police Chief (uncredited)
Sucker List
as James Sawyer (uncredited)
Strange Alibi
as Judge
Meet John Doe
as Jim (uncredited)
Flight from Destiny
as Judge
Flight Command
as Pensacola Commander (uncredited)
The Great Plane Robbery
as Dr. Jamison
You, the People
as Frank Y. Carter
Lady with Red Hair
as Defense Attorney Graham (uncredited)
Tugboat Annie Sails Again
as Capt. Broad
The Flag of Humanity
as Gen. James Garfield
Boom Town
as McMasters' Defense Attorney (uncredited)
The Golden Fleecing
as Judge (uncredited)
They Drive by Night
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Murder in the Air
as Hargrave
Tear Gas Squad
as Chief Ferris
Johnny Apollo
as Night Court Judge
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as Professor Gordon
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Hirsch
Brother Rat and a Baby
as Judge
Invisible Stripes
as Captain Johnson (uncredited)
Swanee River
as Doctor
No Poster
Old Hickory
as Governor Clairborne of Louisiana
On Dress Parade
as A Co. Maneuvers Colonel (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
as Judge
Smashing the Money Ring
as Night Captain
Espionage Agent
as Code Room Instructor
Dust Be My Destiny
as First Warden (uncredited)
Full Confession
as The Judge (uncredited)
Angels Wash Their Faces
as Officer H.A. Merton (uncredited)
The Bill of Rights
as Colonel George Mason
They Shall Have Music
as Detective (uncredited)
I Stole a Million
as Wilson
The Forgotten Woman
as Dr. May
Stronger Than Desire
as Second Trial Judge (uncredited)
Blind Alley
as Warden
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as FBI Chief (uncredited)
Rose of Washington Square
as Judge
Forged Passport
as Jack Rogers aka 'Lefty'
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as Harry - Conference Room Businessman
The Spirit of Culver
as Maj. White
Secret Service of the Air
as Warden Jackson
Devil's Island
as Captain of Second Convict Ship
I Stand Accused
as Defense Attorney Brower
Girls on Probation
as Police Chief
Mr. Wong, Detective
as Simon Dayton
Too Hot to Handle
as Mr. Fairfield (uncredited)
Boys Town
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
as Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited)
Hunted Men
as Police Commissioner
Hunted Men
as CommissionerPolice
Doctor Rhythm
as Insp. Bryce
Mr. Moto's Gamble
as Philip Benton
Over the Wall
as Warden Vance
No Poster
Murder Is News
as David Corning
Missing Witnesses
as Police Chief Elmer H. Davis (uncredited)
Night Club Scandal
as Governor
Dangerously Yours
as Roberts
The Man Who Cried Wolf
as Judge
Bad Guy
as Warden
She Had to Eat
as Police Captain (uncredited)
It Could Happen to You
as Judge
Fifty Roads to Town
as Captain Carroll
This Is My Affair
as Warden
Criminals of the Air
as Captain Wallace
Seventh Heaven
as Gendarme
Two Wise Maids
as Grover Wentworth
Torture Money
as Capt. Michael Karnahan (uncredited)
A Man Betrayed
as Mr. Carlton
Lady from Nowhere
as Commissioner
Three Smart Girls
as Desk Lieutenant at Police Station
Legion of Terror
as Cummings
Two in a Crowd
as Purdy
Craig's Wife
as Detective (uncredited)
Two-Fisted Gentleman
as Frank Boyd
Stand Up and Cheer!
as Presidential Naval Aide
Keep 'Em Rolling
as Major in France Battlefield
The Trans-Atlantic Mystery
as Inspector Carr
No Poster
The Crane Poison Case
as Inspector Carr
No Poster
The Campus Mystery
as Inspector Carr
No Poster
The Side Show Mystery
as Inspector Carr
Murder in the Pullman
as Detective
No Poster
The Cole Case
as Inspector Carr
The Skull Murder Mystery
as Inspector Carr
The Studio Murder Mystery
as Insp. Carr
The Symphony Murder Mystery
as Insp. Carr
The Week End Mystery
The Wall Street Mystery
as Inspector Carr
No Poster
The Clyde Mystery
as Inspector Carr
Success
as Mr. Kelly - Molly's Father
The Gigolo Racket
as George Burke
Heads Up
as Capt. Whitney
Dangerous Nan McGrew
as Grant