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John Rummel Hamilton (January 16, 1887 – October 15, 1958) was an American actor who appeared in many movies and television programs, including the role as the blustery newspaper editor Perry White in the 1950s television program Adventures of Superman.
John Hamilton was a versatile actor who appeared in many films and TV shows from the 1930s to the 1950s. He is best known as Perry White, the editor of the Daily Planet, in Adventures of Superman (1952-1958), and as one of the suspects in The Maltese Falcon (1941).
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- Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Glendale, California, USA
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John Hamilton. Actor: The Maltese Falcon. Burly, stentorian-voiced John Hamilton, worked on Broadway and in touring theatrical companies for many years prior to his 1930 film debut.
- January 16, 1887
- October 15, 1958
Major movie genres: drama (162), romance (84), comedy (77), crime (76) and westerns (44). During the 40s, Hamilton appeared in 166 movies, 58% of his total. Best known for his role as Perry White, editor of the Daily Planet, in the Superman television series. It ran for six years (1952 - 1958) = 102 episodes.
John Hamilton was an actor who appeared in many movies and TV shows, including the 1950s series "Adventures of Superman" as Perry White. Learn more about his biography, filmography, and trivia on The Movie Database (TMDB).
John Hamilton passed away, from a heart attack, on October 15th, 1958 at his home in Glendale, California. Hamilton was 72 when he died and was father to a son. Hamilton is best known for his role of Perry White on the classic 50's television show, 'The Adventures of Superman.'.
