John Hamilton

Born: 1887-01-16

Birthplace: Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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.”

Known For

The Maltese Falcon
Sitting Bull
Wilson
Stand Up and Cheer!
You Can't Take It with You
The Missourians
High Wall
The Roaring Twenties
Johnny Apollo
Meet John Doe

Top Movie Credits

The Maltese Falcon District Attorney Bryan
Sitting Bull Ulysses S. Grant
Wilson Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)
Stand Up and Cheer! Presidential Naval Aide
You Can't Take It with You Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited)
The Missourians Mayor Grant McDowall
High Wall Police Surgeon (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo Night Court Judge
Meet John Doe Jim (uncredited)