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John Hamilton
Born
Jan 16, 1887
Died: Oct 15, 1958
Lived 71 years
Place of Birth
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
227
Movies
23
TV Shows
Also Known As
John Rummel Hamilton
John R. Hamilton
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John Hamilton
Acting
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.”
Movies
227
TV Shows
23
Outcasts of the City
Cast
1958
Chicago Confidential
as
Emory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)
1957
Bobby Ware Is Missing
as
Stearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited)
1955
Superman and the Jungle Devil
as
Perry White
1954
Superman Flies Again
as
Perry White
1954
Superman in Exile
as
Perry White
1954
Superman's Peril
as
Perry White
1954
Sitting Bull
as
Ulysses S. Grant
1954
Superman and Scotland Yard
as
Perry White
1954
Moby Dick
as
'Jeroboam' Captain
1954
City Story
Cast
1954
The Miami Story
as
Clifton Staley
1954
Stamp Day for Superman
as
Perry White
1954
Man of Conflict
as
Mr. Cornwall
1953
Donovan's Brain
as
Mr. McNish (uncredited)
1953
So This Is Love
as
Charlie
1953
Run for the Hills
as
Mr. Harvester
1953
Iron Mountain Trail
as
Circuit Judge
1953
Jack McCall, Desperado
as
Col. Cornish
1953
Marshal of Cedar Rock
as
Stover - Prison Warden
1953
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