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John Hamilton

AKA: John Rummel Hamilton
Birthday: 1887-01-16
Died: 1958-10-15
Birthplace: Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA


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.”

Filmography

The Maltese Falcon
Character: District Attorney Bryan
Rusty Leads the Way
Character: Board Member (uncredited)
I Killed That Man
Character: District Attorney

One Exciting Week
Character: Dr. Jones (uncredited)
Wilson
Character: Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)
Johnny Comes Flying Home
Character: C.H. Metters (uncredited)

Alias the Champ
Character: Police Commissioner Bronson
Mr. Wong, Detective
Character: Simon Dayton
It Started with Eve
Character: Thomas - Headwaiter (uncredited)

The Clyde Mystery
Character: Inspector Carr
The Side Show Mystery
Character: Inspector Carr
The Crane Poison Case
Character: Inspector Carr

The Reformer and the Redhead
Character: Police Captain (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
Character: Gov. Hanlon
The Madonna's Secret
Character: Lambert

Violence
Character: Dr. Chalmers
The Roaring Twenties
Character: Judge
Blondie in the Dough
Character: Premier Biscuit Board Member (uncredited)

Million Dollar Pursuit
Character: Police Inspector Morgan
I Stole a Million
Character: Wilson
The Port of 40 Thieves
Character: Mr. Fellows

The Judge
Character: Lt. Edwards
Across the Pacific
Character: Court-Martial President
The Big Shot
Character: Judge

Escape from Crime
Character: Rafferty
Meet John Doe
Character: Jim (uncredited)
High Wall
Character: Police Surgeon (uncredited)

Mr. Moto's Gamble
Character: Philip Benton
Always in My Heart
Character: Prison Warden
The Great Man's Lady
Character: Sen. Grant

Sitting Bull
Character: Ulysses S. Grant
Full Confession
Character: The Judge (uncredited)
First Yank into Tokyo
Character: Dr. Stacey (uncredited)

The Girl Who Dared
Character: Beau Richmond
The Studebaker Story
Character: Father Studebaker
Over the Wall
Character: Warden Vance

Two-Fisted Gentleman
Character: Frank Boyd
Phantom Killer
Character: John G. Harrison
Chicago Confidential
Character: Emory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)

Target
Character: Bailey
Hunted Men
Character: Police Commissioner
Tugboat Annie Sails Again
Character: Capt. Broad

Standing Room Only
Character: General
Borrowed Hero
Character: William Brooks
The Man Who Cried Wolf
Character: Judge

The Flying Missile
Character: Senator
Murder Is News
Character: David Corning
Bad Guy
Character: Warden

So This Is Love
Character: Charlie
Doctor Rhythm
Character: Insp. Bryce
You Can't Take It with You
Character: Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited)

Lady from Nowhere
Character: Commissioner
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Character: Police Chief (uncredited)
Meet Miss Bobby Socks
Character: R.N. Swanson

The Studio Murder Mystery
Character: Insp. Carr
I Stand Accused
Character: Defense Attorney Brower
The Rose Bowl Story
Character: Dr. Lansing

The Forgotten Woman
Character: Dr. May
Strange Alibi
Character: Judge
The Spirit of Culver
Character: Maj. White

Never Wave at a WAC
Character: Sen. Holbrook (uncredited)
Sugarfoot
Character: Judge Backus

Craig's Wife
Character: Detective (Uncredited)
Two in a Crowd
Character: Purdy
The Wall Street Mystery
Character: Inspector Carr

The Trans-Atlantic Mystery
Character: Inspector Carr
Too Many Winners
Character: Albert Payson
The Checkered Coat
Character: Marcus Anson

Canadian Pacific
Character: Pere Lacomb
Angels Wash Their Faces
Character: Officer H.A. Merton (uncredited)
Old Hickory
Character: Governor Clairborne of Louisiana

Aerial Gunner
Character: Doctor (uncredited)
The McGurk Way
Character: Speaker
Secret Service of the Air
Character: Warden Jackson

Up in Arms
Character: Man In Theatre Lobby (uncredited)
Key Witness
Character: R. C. Hurlbert - Coroner (uncredited)
Stronger Than Desire
Character: Second Trial Judge (uncredited)

Smashing the Money Ring
Character: Night Captain
Girls on Probation
Character: Police Chief
Keep 'Em Rolling
Character: Major in France Battlefield

Devil's Island
Character: Captain of Second Convict Ship
Heads Up
Character: Capt. Whitney
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Character: Harry - Conference Room Businessman

Blind Alley
Character: Warden
Rose of Washington Square
Character: Judge
Action in Arabia
Character: Mr. Hamilton

They Shall Have Music
Character: Detective (uncredited)
Dr. Broadway
Character: Inspector (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
Character: Foreman

Swanee River
Character: Doctor
Espionage Agent
Character: Code Room Instructor
Dust Be My Destiny
Character: First Warden (uncredited)

Three Smart Girls
Character: Desk Lieutenant at Police Station
You, the People
Character: Frank Y. Carter
Missing Witnesses
Character: Police Chief Elmer H. Davis (uncredited)

Donovan's Brain
Character: Mr. McNish (uncredited)
The Judge Steps Out
Character: Diner on Train (uncredited)
Crazy Knights
Character: Mr. Gardner

Dangerously Yours
Character: Roberts
Night Club Scandal
Character: Governor
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Character: Hirsch

Brother Rat and a Baby
Character: Judge
Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang
Character: Judge Ralph Townsend
Hold Back the Dawn
Character: Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited)

Stamp Day for Superman
Character: Perry White
Legion of Terror
Character: Cummings

The Devil On Wheels
Character: Mr. Davis
Two Wise Maids
Character: Grover Wentworth
Pioneer Marshal
Character: Man with Bracelet

Forged Passport
Character: Jack Rogers aka 'Lefty'
Listen Judge
Character: George Morton (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo
Character: Night Court Judge

A Man Betrayed
Character: Mr. Carlton
Northwest Trail
Character: John Owens
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Character: FBI Chief (uncredited)

Over My Dead Body
Character: District Attorney Stuart Drinkwater
The Phantom Rider
Character: Senator Williams
Voice of the Whistler
Character: Doctor (uncredited)

The Sea of Grass
Character: Forrest Hamilton (uncredited)
This Is My Affair
Character: Warden

Boom Town
Character: McMasters' Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Government Girl
Character: Irate Man (uncredited)
Flight Command
Character: Pensacola Commander (uncredited)

They Drive by Night
Character: Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Lady with Red Hair
Character: Defense Attorney Graham (uncredited)
The Flag of Humanity
Character: Gen. James Garfield

The Secret of the Whistler
Character: McLaren aka Mac (uncredited)
The Golden Fleecing
Character: Judge (uncredited)
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Character: Professor Gordon

News Hounds
Character: Timothy X. 'Big Tim' Donlin
The Pace That Thrills
Character: Sour Puss
Dangerous Nan McGrew
Character: Grant

Success
Character: Mr. Kelly - Molly's Father
The Gallant Legion
Character: Speaker of the House
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
Character: J.C. Allison

The Flying Missile
Character: Second Senator
The Wyoming Bandit
Character: Marshal
Badman's Gold
Character: The Marshal

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
Character: Col. Pollard
The Missourians
Character: Mayor Grant McDowall
Sheriff of Las Vegas
Character: Homer Blackwell

Marshal of Cedar Rock
Character: Stover - Prison Warden
Daredevils of the West
Character: Senator Garfield
Bandits of Dark Canyon
Character: Ben Shaw

Zorro's Black Whip
Character: Mr. Walsh
Boys Town
Character: Prison Warden (uncredited)
Home on the Range
Character: State Official

Raiders of the South
Character: George Boone
The James Brothers of Missouri
Character: Lon Royer [Ch.1]
Desperadoes of Dodge City
Character: Land Agent

The Gigolo Racket
Character: George Burke
Bandit King of Texas
Character: John Turner
Law of the Golden West
Character: Isaac Cody, Bill's father

Run for the Hills
Character: Mr. Harvester
Sheriff of Wichita
Character: Prison Warden
Jack McCall, Desperado
Character: Col. Cornish

They Died with Their Boots On
Character: Colonel (uncredited)
The Miami Story
Character: Clifton Staley
The Skull Murder Mystery
Character: Inspector Carr

Pacific Blackout
Character: Police Captain
I Was Framed
Character: Judge

Tear Gas Squad
Character: Chief Ferris
Never Wave at a WAC
Character: Senator Holbrook
Annie Get Your Gun
Character: Ship Captain (uncredited)

It Could Happen to You
Character: Judge
Murder in the Air
Character: Hargrave
Seventh Heaven
Character: Gendarme

Fifty Roads to Town
Character: Captain Carroll
The Invisible Monster
Character: "Henry Miller"
Wife Wanted
Character: Judge

The Bill of Rights
Character: Colonel George Mason
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Character: Harper (uncredited)
Walk a Crooked Mile
Character: G.W. Hunter

On Dress Parade
Character: A Co. Maneuvers Colonel (uncredited)
So's Your Uncle
Character: Mr. Craig
Crazy House
Character: Outraged Director

Larceny with Music
Character: Important banker
Mission to Moscow
Character: Charlie - American Newsman (uncredited)
Torture Money
Character: Capt. Michael Karnahan (uncredited)

Flight from Destiny
Character: Judge
Bunco Squad
Character: John Deming (uncredited)
Song of My Heart
Character: Czar

Strange Bargain
Character: Employee at Meeting (uncredited)
Badman's Territory
Character: Commissioner Taylor (uncredited)
Sucker List
Character: James Sawyer (uncredited)

The Naughty Nineties
Character: Sheriff of Ironville (uncredited)
She Had to Eat
Character: Police Captain (uncredited)
On Stage Everybody
Character: Mr. Smoothasilk (uncredited)

Mom and Dad
Character: Dr. Burnell
The Great Flamarion
Character: Coroner (uncredited)
The Cole Case
Character: Inspector Carr

Magnificent Doll
Character: Mr. Witherspoon
I'm from Arkansas
Character: Harry Cashin
The Great Plane Robbery
Character: Dr. Jamison

Invisible Stripes
Character: Captain Johnson (uncredited)
Murder in the Pullman
Character: Detective
In This Our Life
Character: Police Inspector Millett

Criminals of the Air
Character: Captain Wallace
Sensation Hunters
Character: Night Court Judge
Iron Mountain Trail
Character: Circuit Judge

Maisie Goes to Reno
Character: Judge Carter (Uncredited)
The Brute Man
Character: Professor Cushman (uncredited)
Bobby Ware Is Missing
Character: Stearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited)

Moby Dick
Character: 'Jeroboam' Captain
The Symphony Murder Mystery
Character: Insp. Carr
Step by Step
Character: Police Capt. Edmonds

The Men
Character: Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Criminal Lawyer
Character: Police Captain Loomis
Man of Conflict
Character: Mr. Cornwall

The Gentleman from Nowhere
Character: Judge
Stand Up and Cheer!
Character: Presidential Naval Aide
Hunted Men
Character: CommissionerPolice

Superman and Scotland Yard
Character: Perry White
Superman and the Jungle Devil
Character: Perry White
Superman Flies Again
Character: Perry White

Superman in Exile
Character: Perry White
Superman's Peril
Character: Perry White
Unfinished Rainbows
Character: Matthew Griswold

Johnny Angel
Character: Harbor Master (uncredited)
The Campus Mystery
Character: Inspector Carr
Hi, Beautiful
Character: Board Member (uncredited)