Personal Info
Known Credits
222
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1887-01-16 (138 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known For
John Rummel HamiltonJohn R. Hamilton
John Hamilton
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.” ...
Acting
1958 --
Outcasts of the City
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1957 --
Chicago Confidential
| Emory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)
1955 --
Bobby Ware Is Missing
| Stearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited)
1954 --
Sitting Bull
| Ulysses S. Grant
1954 --
Moby Dick
| 'Jeroboam' Captain
1954 --
City Story
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1954 --
The Miami Story
| Clifton Staley
1954 --
Stamp Day for Superman
| Perry White
1953 --
Man of Conflict
| Mr. Cornwall
1953 --
Donovan's Brain
| Mr. McNish (uncredited)
1953 --
So This Is Love
| Charlie
1953 --
Run for the Hills
| Mr. Harvester
1953 --
Iron Mountain Trail
| Circuit Judge
1953 --
Jack McCall, Desperado
| Col. Cornish
1953 --
Marshal of Cedar Rock
| Stover - Prison Warden
1953 --
Never Wave at a WAC
| Senator Holbrook
1953 --
Never Wave at a WAC
| Sen. Holbrook (uncredited)
1953 --
The Studebaker Story
| Father Studebaker
1952 --
The Rose Bowl Story
| Dr. Lansing
1952 --
Listen Judge
| George Morton (uncredited)
1952 --
Target
| Bailey
1952 --
The Pace That Thrills
| Sour Puss
1952 --
The McGurk Way
| Speaker
1951 --
Criminal Lawyer
| Police Captain Loomis
1951 --
Million Dollar Pursuit
| Police Inspector Morgan
1951 --
Badman's Gold
| The Marshal
1951 --
Sugarfoot
| Judge Backus
1950 --
The Flying Missile
| Second Senator
1950 --
The Flying Missile
| Senator
1950 --
The Missourians
| Mayor Grant McDowall
1950 --
Bunco Squad
| John Deming (uncredited)
1950 --
The Men
| Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
1950 --
Annie Get Your Gun
| Ship Captain (uncredited)
1950 --
The Invisible Monster
| "Henry Miller"
1950 --
The Reformer and the Redhead
| Police Captain (uncredited)
1950 --
Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang
| Judge Ralph Townsend
1950 --
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
| Col. Pollard
1949 --
Pioneer Marshal
| Man with Bracelet
1949 --
Strange Bargain
| Employee at Meeting (uncredited)
1949 --
Alias the Champ
| Police Commissioner Bronson
1949 --
The James Brothers of Missouri
| Lon Royer [Ch.1]
1949 --
Bandit King of Texas
| John Turner
1949 --
The Wyoming Bandit
| Marshal
1949 --
Law of the Golden West
| Isaac Cody, Bill's father
1949 --
Canadian Pacific
| Pere Lacomb
1949 --
The Judge
| Lt. Edwards
1949 --
Sheriff of Wichita
| Prison Warden
1948 --
Rusty Leads the Way
| Board Member (uncredited)
1948 --
Desperadoes of Dodge City
| Land Agent
1948 --
The Gentleman from Nowhere
| Judge
1948 --
Walk a Crooked Mile
| G.W. Hunter
1948 --
The Checkered Coat
| Marcus Anson
1948 --
The Gallant Legion
| Speaker of the House
1948 --
Song of My Heart
| Czar
1947 --
High Wall
| Police Surgeon (uncredited)
1947 --
Bandits of Dark Canyon
| Ben Shaw
1947 --
The Judge Steps Out
| Diner on Train (uncredited)
1947 --
Blondie in the Dough
| Premier Biscuit Board Member (uncredited)
1947 --
Key Witness
| R. C. Hurlbert - Coroner (uncredited)
1947 --
News Hounds
| Timothy X. 'Big Tim' Donlin
1947 --
Too Many Winners
| Albert Payson
1947 --
Violence
| Dr. Chalmers
1947 --
The Sea of Grass
| Forrest Hamilton (uncredited)
1947 --
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
| Harper (uncredited)
1947 --
The Devil On Wheels
| Mr. Davis
1947 --
Raiders of the South
| George Boone
1946 --
Magnificent Doll
| Mr. Witherspoon
1946 --
The Secret of the Whistler
| McLaren aka Mac (uncredited)
1946 --
Wife Wanted
| Judge
1946 --
The Brute Man
| Professor Cushman (uncredited)
1946 --
Step by Step
| Police Capt. Edmonds
1946 --
One Exciting Week
| Dr. Jones (uncredited)
1946 --
Badman's Territory
| Commissioner Taylor (uncredited)
1946 --
Home on the Range
| State Official
1946 --
Johnny Comes Flying Home
| C.H. Metters (uncredited)
1946 --
The Madonna's Secret
| Lambert
1946 --
The Phantom Rider
| Senator Williams
1945 --
Northwest Trail
| John Owens
1945 --
Voice of the Whistler
| Doctor (uncredited)
1945 --
Sensation Hunters
| Night Court Judge
1945 --
First Yank into Tokyo
| Dr. Stacey (uncredited)
1945 --
On Stage Everybody
| Mr. Smoothasilk (uncredited)
1945 --
The Naughty Nineties
| Sheriff of Ironville (uncredited)
1945 --
Circumstantial Evidence
| Gov. Hanlon
1945 --
The Great Flamarion
| Coroner (uncredited)
1945 --
Mom and Dad
| Dr. Burnell
1944 --
Sheriff of Las Vegas
| Judge Homer T. Blackwell
1944 --
Meet Miss Bobby Socks
| R.N. Swanson
1944 --
Crazy Knights
| Mr. Gardner
1944 --
Zorro's Black Whip
| Mr. Walsh
1944 --
I'm from Arkansas
| Harry Cashin
1944 --
Maisie Goes to Reno
| Judge Carter (Uncredited)
1944 --
The Port of 40 Thieves
| Mr. Fellows
1944 --
The Girl Who Dared
| Beau Richmond
1944 --
Wilson
| Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)
1944 --
Christmas Holiday
| Foreman
1944 --
Action in Arabia
| Mr. Hamilton
1944 --
Up in Arms
| Man In Theatre Lobby (uncredited)
1944 --
Standing Room Only
| General
1943 --
Government Girl
| Irate Man (uncredited)
1943 --
Crazy House
| Outraged Director
1943 --
Larceny with Music
| Important banker
1943 --
So's Your Uncle
| Mr. Craig
1943 --
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
| J.C. Allison
1943 --
Daredevils of the West
| Senator Garfield
1943 --
Mission to Moscow
| Charlie - American Newsman (uncredited)
1943 --
Aerial Gunner
| Doctor (uncredited)
1942 --
Phantom Killer
| John G. Harrison
1942 --
Across the Pacific
| Court-Martial President
1942 --
Escape from Crime
| Rafferty
1942 --
The Big Shot
| Judge
1942 --
Syncopation
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1942 --
Dr. Broadway
| Inspector
1942 --
In This Our Life
| Police Inspector Millett
1942 --
I Was Framed
| Judge
1942 --
Always in My Heart
| Prison Warden
1942 --
Over My Dead Body
| District Attorney Stuart Drinkwater
1941 --
Pacific Blackout
| Police Captain
1941 --
Borrowed Hero
| William Brooks
1941 --
I Killed That Man
| District Attorney
1941 --
They Died with Their Boots On
| Colonel (uncredited)
1941 --
The Great Man's Lady
| Sen. Grant
1941 --
The Maltese Falcon
| District Attorney Bryan
1941 --
Hold Back the Dawn
| Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited)
1941 --
It Started with Eve
| Thomas - Headwaiter (uncredited)
1941 --
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
| Police Chief (uncredited)
1941 --
Sucker List
| James Sawyer (uncredited)
1941 --
Strange Alibi
| Judge
1941 --
Meet John Doe
| Jim (uncredited)
1941 --
Flight from Destiny
| Judge
1940 --
Flight Command
| Pensacola Commander
1940 --
The Great Plane Robbery
| Dr. Jamison
1940 --
Lady with Red Hair
| Defense Attorney Graham (uncredited)
1940 --
You, the People
| Frank Y. Carter
1940 --
Tugboat Annie Sails Again
| Capt. Broad
1940 --
The Flag of Humanity
| Gen. James Garfield
1940 --
Boom Town
| McMasters' Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1940 --
The Golden Fleecing
| Judge (uncredited)
1940 --
They Drive by Night
| Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1940 --
Murder in the Air
| Hargrave
1940 --
Tear Gas Squad
| Chief Ferris
1940 --
Johnny Apollo
| Night Court Judge
1940 --
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
| Professor Gordon
1940 --
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
| Hirsch
1940 --
Brother Rat and a Baby
| Judge
1939 --
Invisible Stripes
| Captain Johnson (uncredited)
1939 --
Swanee River
| Doctor
1939 --
Old Hickory
| Governor Clairborne of Louisiana
1939 --
On Dress Parade
| A Co. Maneuvers Colonel (uncredited)
1939 --
The Roaring Twenties
| Judge
1939 --
Smashing the Money Ring
| Night Captain
1939 --
Espionage Agent
| Code Room Instructor
1939 --
Dust Be My Destiny
| First Warden (uncredited)
1939 --
Full Confession
| The Judge (uncredited)
1939 --
Angels Wash Their Faces
| Officer H.A. Merton (uncredited)
1939 --
The Bill of Rights
| Colonel George Mason
1939 --
They Shall Have Music
| Detective (uncredited)
1939 --
I Stole a Million
| Wilson
1939 --
The Forgotten Woman
| Dr. May
1939 --
Stronger Than Desire
| Second Trial Judge (uncredited)
1939 --
Blind Alley
| Warden
1939 --
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
| FBI Chief (uncredited)
1939 --
Rose of Washington Square
| Judge
1939 --
Forged Passport
| Jack Rogers aka 'Lefty'
1939 --
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
| Harry - Conference Room Businessman
1939 --
The Spirit of Culver
| Maj. White
1939 --
Secret Service of the Air
| Warden Jackson
1939 --
Devil's Island
| Captain of Second Convict Ship
1938 --
I Stand Accused
| Defense Attorney Brower
1938 --
Girls on Probation
| Police Chief
1938 --
Mr. Wong, Detective
| Simon Dayton
1938 --
Boys Town
| Prison Warden (uncredited)
1938 --
You Can't Take It with You
| Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited)
1938 --
Hunted Men
| CommissionerPolice
1938 --
Hunted Men
| Police Commissioner
1938 --
Doctor Rhythm
| Insp. Bryce
1938 --
Mr. Moto's Gamble
| Philip Benton
1938 --
Over the Wall
| Warden Vance
1937 --
Murder Is News
| David Corning
1937 --
Missing Witnesses
| Police Chief Elmer H. Davis (uncredited)
1937 --
Night Club Scandal
| Governor
1937 --
Dangerously Yours
| Roberts
1937 --
The Man Who Cried Wolf
| Judge
1937 --
Bad Guy
| Warden
1937 --
She Had to Eat
| Police Captain (uncredited)
1937 --
It Could Happen to You
| Judge
1937 --
Fifty Roads to Town
| Captain Carroll
1937 --
This Is My Affair
| Warden
1937 --
Criminals of the Air
| Captain Wallace
1937 --
Seventh Heaven
| Gendarme
1937 --
Two Wise Maids
| Grover Wentworth
1937 --
Torture Money
| Capt. Michael Karnahan (uncredited)
1936 --
A Man Betrayed
| Mr. Carlton
1936 --
Lady from Nowhere
| Commissioner
1936 --
Three Smart Girls
| Desk Lieutenant at Police Station
1936 --
Legion of Terror
| Cummings
1936 --
Two in a Crowd
| Purdy
1936 --
Craig's Wife
| Detective (Uncredited)
1936 --
Two-Fisted Gentleman
| Frank Boyd
1934 --
Stand Up and Cheer!
| Presidential Naval Aide
1934 --
Keep 'Em Rolling
| Major in France Battlefield
1932 --
The Trans-Atlantic Mystery
| Inspector Carr
1932 --
The Crane Poison Case
| Inspector Carr
1932 --
The Side Show Mystery
| Inspector Carr
1932 --
Murder in the Pullman
| Detective
1932 --
The Cole Case
| Inspector Carr
1932 --
The Skull Murder Mystery
| Inspector Carr
1932 --
The Studio Murder Mystery
| Insp. Carr
1932 --
The Symphony Murder Mystery
| Insp. Carr
1931 --
The Week End Mystery
|
1931 --
The Wall Street Mystery
| Inspector Carr
1931 --
The Clyde Mystery
| Inspector Carr
1931 --
Success
| Mr. Kelly - Molly's Father
1931 --
The Gigolo Racket
| George Burke
1930 --
Heads Up
| Capt. Whitney
1930 --
Dangerous Nan McGrew
| Grant
1930 --
At the Villa Rose
| Starling
1929 --
The Burgomaster of Stilemonde
| Odilion van Belle
1928 --
The Three Kings
| Charlie King
1928 --
The Ringer
| John Lenley
1928 --
A South Sea Bubble
| Tony Gates
1928 --
The Silver Lining
| John Hurst