John Hamilton

John Hamilton
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.”
Name John Hamilton
Also Known As John Rummel Hamilton, John R. Hamilton
Birthday 1887-01-16
Deathday 1958-10-15
Gender Male
IMDB John Hamilton profile on IMDB
Place of Birth Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
As: District Attorney Br
1941-10-18
The Maltese Falcon...
As: Simon Dayton
1938-10-05
Mr. Wong, Detective...
As: Thomas - Headwaiter
1941-09-26
It Started with Eve...
As: Gov. Hanlon
1945-04-20
Circumstantial Evide...
As: Lambert
1946-02-16
The Madonna's Secret...
As: Dr. Chalmers
1947-05-09
Violence...
As: Judge
1939-10-28
The Roaring Twenties...
As: Wilson
1939-08-01
I Stole a Million...
As: Mr. Fellows
1944-08-13
The Port of 40 Thiev...
As: Lt. Edwards
1949-01-31
The Judge...
As: Court-Martial Presid
1942-09-04
Across the Pacific...
As: Judge
1942-06-13
The Big Shot...
As: Rafferty
1942-07-25
Escape from Crime...
As: Philip Benton
1938-04-07
Mr. Moto's Gamble...
As: Prison Warden
1942-03-14
Always in My Heart...
As: Sen. Grant
1942-04-15
The Great Man's Lady...
As: Ulysses S. Grant
1954-10-06
Sitting Bull...
As: Beau Richmond
1944-08-05
The Girl Who Dared...
As: Warden Vance
1938-04-02
Over the Wall...
As: John G. Harrison
1942-10-02
Phantom Killer...
As: Bailey
1952-04-20
Target...
As: Capt. Broad
1940-10-26
Tugboat Annie Sails ...
As: General
1944-01-07
Standing Room Only...
As: William Brooks
1941-12-05
Borrowed Hero...
As: Senator
1950-12-24
The Flying Missile...
As: Charlie
1953-07-15
So This Is Love...
As: Insp. Bryce
1938-05-06
Doctor Rhythm...
As: Judge
1937-08-29
The Man Who Cried Wo...
As: David Corning
1937-12-17
Murder Is News...
As: Warden
1937-08-27
Bad Guy...
As: Kirby's Dining Guest
1938-09-01
You Can't Take It wi...
As: Mr. Carlton
1936-12-27
A Man Betrayed...
As: Senator Williams
1946-01-26
The Phantom Rider...
As: John Owens
1945-11-30
Northwest Trail...
As: Police Chief (uncred
1941-09-20
Nine Lives Are Not E...
As: Commissioner
1936-12-23
Lady from Nowhere...
As: Insp. Carr
1932-02-17
The Studio Murder My...
As: R.N. Swanson
1944-12-22
Meet Miss Bobby Sock...
As: Judge
1941-04-19
Strange Alibi...
As: Maj. White
1939-03-10
The Spirit of Culver...
As: Detective (Uncredite
1936-09-25
Craig's Wife...
As: Purdy
1936-10-03
Two in a Crowd...
As: Inspector Carr
1931-11-04
The Wall Street Myst...
As: Inspector Carr
1932-08-31
The Trans-Atlantic M...
As: Albert Payson
1947-05-24
Too Many Winners...
As: Pere Lacomb
1949-05-19
Canadian Pacific...
As: Officer H.A. Merton
1939-08-26
Angels Wash Their Fa...
As: Governor Clairborne
1939-12-23
Old Hickory...
As: Warden Jackson
1939-03-04
Secret Service of th...
As: Man In Theatre Lobby
1944-02-17
Up in Arms...
As: Second Trial Judge (
1939-06-30
Stronger Than Desire...
As: Night Captain
1939-10-21
Smashing the Money R...
As: Major in France Batt
1934-03-02
Keep 'Em Rolling...
As: Police Chief
1938-10-22
Girls on Probation...
As: Captain of Second Co
1939-01-07
Devil's Island...
As: Capt. Whitney
1930-10-10
Heads Up...
As: Harry - Conference R
1939-03-24
Three Smart Girls Gr...
As: Warden
1939-05-11
Blind Alley...
As: Judge
1939-05-05
Rose of Washington S...
As: Detective (uncredite
1939-08-18
They Shall Have Musi...
As: First Warden (uncred
1939-09-16
Dust Be My Destiny...
As: Code Room Instructor
1939-09-30
Espionage Agent...
As: Doctor
1939-12-29
Swanee River...
As: Desk Lieutenant at P
1936-12-20
Three Smart Girls...
As: Frank Y. Carter
1940-11-30
You, the People...
As: Mr. McNish (uncredit
1953-09-30
Donovan's Brain...
As: Roberts
1937-09-21
Dangerously Yours...
As: Governor
1937-11-11
Night Club Scandal...
As: Judge
1940-01-13
Brother Rat and a Ba...
As: Hirsch
1940-02-23
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic ...
As: Mac - Studio Recepti
1941-09-26
Hold Back the Dawn...
As: Unknown
1958-01-10
Outcasts of the City...
As: Mr. Davis
1947-02-15
The Devil On Wheels...
As: Cummings
1936-11-01
Legion of Terror...
As: Man with Bracelet
1949-11-24
Pioneer Marshal...
As: Perry White
1954-01-01
Stamp Day for Superm...
As: Grover Wentworth
1937-02-15
Two Wise Maids...
As: Jack Rogers aka 'Lef
1939-04-23
Forged Passport...
As: Night Court Judge
1940-04-19
Johnny Apollo...
As: District Attorney St
1942-01-15
Over My Dead Body...
As: FBI Chief (uncredite
1939-05-06
Confessions of a Naz...
As: Doctor (uncredited)
1945-10-30
Voice of the Whistle...
As: Warden
1937-05-28
This Is My Affair...
As: McMasters' Defense A
1940-08-30
Boom Town...
As: Irate Man (uncredite
1943-11-05
Government Girl...
As: Pensacola Commander
1940-12-27
Flight Command...
As: Defense Attorney (un
1940-07-26
They Drive by Night...
As: Defense Attorney Gra
1940-11-30
Lady with Red Hair...
As: Gen. James Garfield
1940-10-19
The Flag of Humanity...
As: McLaren aka Mac (unc
1946-11-07
The Secret of the Wh...
As: Judge (uncredited)
1940-08-16
The Golden Fleecing...
As: Timothy X. 'Big Tim'
1947-08-13
News Hounds...
As: Professor Gordon
1940-03-03
Flash Gordon Conquer...
As: Sour Puss
1952-03-01
The Pace That Thrill...
As: Grant
1930-06-22
Dangerous Nan McGrew...
As: Mr. Kelly - Molly's
1931-06-30
Success...
As: Speaker of the House
1948-05-24
The Gallant Legion...
As: J.C. Allison
1943-06-29
Good Luck, Mr. Yates...
As: Second Senator
1950-12-24
The Flying Missile...
As: Judge Homer T. Black
1944-12-31
Sheriff of Las Vegas...
As: Col. Pollard
1950-01-06
Davy Crockett, India...
As: Mayor Grant McDowall
1950-11-25
The Missourians...
As: Marshal
1949-07-15
The Wyoming Bandit...
As: The Marshal
1951-04-02
Badman's Gold...
As: Stover - Prison Ward
1953-02-01
Marshal of Cedar Roc...
As: Senator Garfield
1943-05-01
Daredevils of the We...
As: Mr. Walsh
1944-11-16
Zorro's Black Whip...
As: Prison Warden (uncre
1938-09-08
Boys Town...
As: Ben Shaw
1947-12-15
Bandits of Dark Cany...
As: State Official
1946-04-18
Home on the Range...
As: George Boone
1947-01-18
Raiders of the South...
As: Land Agent
1948-09-15
Desperadoes of Dodge...
As: George Burke
1931-06-15
The Gigolo Racket...
As: John Turner
1949-08-29
Bandit King of Texas...
As: Isaac Cody, Bill's f
1949-05-23
Law of the Golden We...
As: Prison Warden
1949-01-22
Sheriff of Wichita...
As: Lon Royer [Ch.1]
1949-08-31
The James Brothers o...
As: Mr. Harvester
1953-06-01
Run for the Hills...
As: Colonel (uncredited)
1941-11-20
They Died with Their...
As: Col. Cornish
1953-04-01
Jack McCall, Despera...
As: Clifton Staley
1954-05-03
The Miami Story...
As: Inspector Carr
1932-03-01
The Skull Murder Mys...
As: Unknown
1931-12-01
The Week End Mystery...
As: Starling
1930-02-05
At the Villa Rose...
As: Odilion van Belle
1929-05-20
The Burgomaster of S...
As: Police Captain
1941-12-31
Pacific Blackout...
As: Judge
1942-04-04
I Was Framed...
As: Ship Captain (uncred
1950-05-17
Annie Get Your Gun...
As: Senator Holbrook
1953-01-28
Never Wave at a WAC...
As: Chief Ferris
1940-05-04
Tear Gas Squad...
As: Judge
1937-06-28
It Could Happen to Y...
As: Hargrave
1940-06-01
Murder in the Air...
As: Gendarme
1937-03-25
Seventh Heaven...
As: Captain Carroll
1937-06-03
Fifty Roads to Town...
As: "Henry Miller"
1950-05-10
The Invisible Monste...
As: Judge
1946-11-02
Wife Wanted...
As: Colonel George Mason
1939-08-19
The Bill of Rights...
As: Harper (uncredited)
1947-04-17
It Happened on Fifth...
As: G.W. Hunter
1948-09-02
Walk a Crooked Mile...
As: A Co. Maneuvers Colo
1939-11-18
On Dress Parade...
As: Capt. Michael Karnah
1937-01-02
Torture Money...
As: Mr. Craig
1943-09-01
So's Your Uncle...
As: Outraged Director
1943-10-08
Crazy House...
As: Important banker
1943-09-10
Larceny with Music...
As: Charlie - American N
1943-04-29
Mission to Moscow...
As: Judge
1941-02-08
Flight from Destiny...
As: John Deming (uncredi
1950-09-01
Bunco Squad...
As: Czar
1948-01-31
Song of My Heart...
As: Employee at Meeting
1949-11-05
Strange Bargain...
As: Charlie King
1928-11-16
The Three Kings...
As: John Hurst
1928-02-01
The Silver Lining...
As: Commissioner Taylor
1946-05-04
Badman's Territory...
As: James Sawyer (uncred
1941-07-26
Sucker List...
As: Sheriff of Ironville
1945-06-20
The Naughty Nineties...
As: Police Captain (uncr
1937-07-02
She Had to Eat...
As: Mr. Smoothasilk (unc
1945-07-13
On Stage Everybody...
As: Dr. Burnell
1945-01-03
Mom and Dad...
As: Coroner (uncredited)
1945-01-13
The Great Flamarion...
As: Mr. Witherspoon
1946-12-08
Magnificent Doll...
As: Inspector Carr
1932-04-01
The Cole Case...
As: Harry Cashin
1944-10-31
I'm from Arkansas...
As: Dr. Jamison
1940-12-09
The Great Plane Robb...
As: Captain Johnson (unc
1939-12-30
Invisible Stripes...
As: Detective
1932-05-01
Murder in the Pullma...
As: Police Inspector Mil
1942-05-08
In This Our Life...
As: Captain Wallace
1937-04-29
Criminals of the Air...
As: Night Court Judge
1945-10-12
Sensation Hunters...
As: Circuit Judge
1953-05-08
Iron Mountain Trail...
As: Judge Carter (Uncred
1944-08-15
Maisie Goes to Reno...
As: Professor Cushman (u
1946-10-01
The Brute Man...
As: Stearns - Goodwin's
1955-10-23
Bobby Ware Is Missin...
As: 'Jeroboam' Captain
1954-05-14
Moby Dick...
As: Insp. Carr
1932-01-13
The Symphony Murder ...
As: Police Capt. Edmonds
1946-08-23
Step by Step...
As: Justice of the Peace
1950-08-25
The Men...
As: Police Captain Loomi
1951-08-23
Criminal Lawyer...
As: Mr. Cornwall
1953-11-04
Man of Conflict...
As: Board Member (uncred
1948-10-21
Rusty Leads the Way...
As: Police Commissioner
1949-10-15
Alias the Champ...
As: Police Inspector Mor
1951-05-30
Million Dollar Pursu...
As: Premier Biscuit Boar
1947-10-16
Blondie in the Dough...
As: Father Studebaker
1953-01-01
The Studebaker Story...
As: Frank Boyd
1936-08-15
Two-Fisted Gentleman...
As: Defense Attorney Bro
1938-10-29
I Stand Accused...
As: Dr. May
1939-07-07
The Forgotten Woman...
As: Sen. Holbrook (uncre
1953-01-28
Never Wave at a WAC...
As: Unknown
1954-05-05
City Story...
As: Marcus Anson
1948-07-16
The Checkered Coat...
As: Mr. Gardner
1944-12-08
Crazy Knights...
As: Diner on Train (uncr
1947-12-15
The Judge Steps Out...
As: District Attorney
1941-11-28
I Killed That Man...
As: Dr. Jones (uncredite
1946-06-08
One Exciting Week...
As: Legislator in Wilson
1944-08-01
Wilson...
As: C.H. Metters (uncred
1946-04-05
Johnny Comes Flying ...
As: Inspector Carr
1931-10-01
The Clyde Mystery...
As: Inspector Carr
1932-06-01
The Side Show Myster...
As: Inspector Carr
1932-07-08
The Crane Poison Cas...
As: Police Captain (uncr
1950-05-05
The Reformer and the...
As: Jim (uncredited)
1941-03-14
Meet John Doe...
As: Police Surgeon (uncr
1947-12-17
High Wall...
As: Dr. Stacey (uncredit
1945-09-05
First Yank into Toky...
As: The Judge (uncredite
1939-09-08
Full Confession...
As: Tony Gates
1928-08-03
A South Sea Bubble...
As: John Lenley
1928-08-29
The Ringer...
As: Unknown
1957-08-30
Chicago Confidential...
As: Police Commissioner
1938-05-27
Hunted Men...
As: Dr. Lansing
1952-08-24
The Rose Bowl Story...
As: Judge Backus
1951-02-11
Sugarfoot...
As: Doctor (uncredited)
1943-03-20
Aerial Gunner...
As: Speaker
1952-02-03
The McGurk Way...
As: R. C. Hurlbert - Cor
1947-10-09
Key Witness...
As: Inspector
1942-05-09
Dr. Broadway...
As: Foreman
1944-07-31
Christmas Holiday...
As: Mr. Hamilton
1944-02-18
Action in Arabia...
As: Police Chief Elmer H
1937-12-11
Missing Witnesses...
As: Judge Ralph Townsend
1950-04-27
Military Academy wit...
As: Dan Parker
1950-07-23
The Gene Autry Show...
As: Perry White
1952-09-19
Adventures of Superm...
As: Unknown
1951-12-30
The Roy Rogers Show...
As: Unknown
1951-08-03
Tales of Tomorrow...
As: Colonel Norton
1952-10-01
Cavalcade of America...
As: "Jeroboam" Captain
1951-12-24
Hallmark Hall of Fam...
As: Unknown
1956-02-20
The Count of Monte C...
As: Unknown
1953-01-01
I Led Three Lives...
As: Unknown
1959-01-01
New York Confidentia...
As: Unknown
1951-08-11
The Adventures of Ki...
As: Unknown
1954-09-04
Captain Midnight...
As: Mr. Barker
1956-09-08
Hey, Jeannie!...
As: Porter
1952-10-01
Cavalcade of America...
As: Unknown
1952-10-02
The Ford Television ...
As: John Mitchell
1950-09-05
The Cisco Kid...
As: Oscar
1956-09-25
State Trooper...
As: Unknown
1954-04-01
Passport to Danger...
As: Mr. Campo (uncredite
1955-10-05
Screen Director's Pl...
As: Jonathan Diggers
1950-07-23
The Gene Autry Show...
As: Sheriff
1950-09-05
The Cisco Kid...
As: Thomas T. Trimble
1950-09-05
The Cisco Kid...
As: Self - Ed's Doctor (
1949-10-06
The Ed Wynn Show...