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John Hamilton

John Hamilton

ActingBorn January 16, 1887 (71 years old at death)· Died October 15, 1958

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA

IMDb

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.”

Also known as: John Rummel Hamilton, John R. Hamilton
Popularity: 1
Total credits: 244

Known For

Adventures of Superman
TV
★6.6

Adventures of Superman

as Perry White

The Ford Television Theatre
TV
★7.8

The Ford Television Theatre

Tales of Tomorrow

Movies (225)

Outcasts of the City

Outcasts of the City

1958

Chicago Confidential

Chicago Confidential

as Emory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)

1957

Bobby Ware Is Missing

TV Shows (19)

Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

as Perry White

104 ep.

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

2 ep.

Tales of Tomorrow

Photos

TV
★6.4

Tales of Tomorrow

No image
TV
★5.7

State Trooper

as Oscar

The Gene Autry Show
TV
★4.7

The Gene Autry Show

as Dan Parker

Cavalcade of America
TV
★4.6

Cavalcade of America

as Colonel Norton

Screen Director's Playhouse
TV
★7.0

Screen Director's Playhouse

as Mr. Campo (uncredited)

No image
TV
★6.1

The Cisco Kid

as John Mitchell

The Adventures of Kit Carson
TV
★6.0

The Adventures of Kit Carson

The Count of Monte Cristo
TV
★5.2

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Roy Rogers Show
TV
★6.8

The Roy Rogers Show

I Led Three Lives
TV
★8.0

I Led Three Lives

Adventures of Superman
TV
★6.6

Adventures of Superman

as Perry White

1952

The Ford Television Theatre
TV
★7.8

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

Tales of Tomorrow
TV
★6.4

Tales of Tomorrow

1951

No image
TV
★5.7

State Trooper

as Oscar

1956

The Gene Autry Show
TV
★4.7

The Gene Autry Show

as Dan Parker

1950

Cavalcade of America
TV
★4.6

Cavalcade of America

as Colonel Norton

1952

Screen Director's Playhouse
TV
★7.0

Screen Director's Playhouse

as Mr. Campo (uncredited)

1955

No image
TV
★6.1

The Cisco Kid

as John Mitchell

1950

The Adventures of Kit Carson
TV
★6.0

The Adventures of Kit Carson

1951

The Count of Monte Cristo
TV
★5.2

The Count of Monte Cristo

1956

The Roy Rogers Show
TV
★6.8

The Roy Rogers Show

1951

I Led Three Lives
TV
★8.0

I Led Three Lives

1953

Bobby Ware Is Missing

as Stearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited)

1955

Superman and the Jungle Devil

Superman and the Jungle Devil

as Perry White

1954

Superman Flies Again

Superman Flies Again

as Perry White

1954

Superman in Exile

Superman in Exile

as Perry White

1954

Superman's Peril

Superman's Peril

as Perry White

1954

Sitting Bull

Sitting Bull

as Ulysses S. Grant

1954

Superman and Scotland Yard

Superman and Scotland Yard

as Perry White

1954

Moby Dick

Moby Dick

as 'Jeroboam' Captain

1954

No image

City Story

1954

The Miami Story

The Miami Story

as Clifton Staley

1954

Stamp Day for Superman

Stamp Day for Superman

as Perry White

1954

No image

Man of Conflict

as Mr. Cornwall

1953

Donovan's Brain

Donovan's Brain

as Mr. McNish (uncredited)

1953

So This Is Love

So This Is Love

as Charlie

1953

Run for the Hills

Run for the Hills

as Mr. Harvester

1953

Iron Mountain Trail

Iron Mountain Trail

as Circuit Judge

1953

Jack McCall, Desperado

Jack McCall, Desperado

as Col. Cornish

1953

Marshal of Cedar Rock

Marshal of Cedar Rock

as Stover - Prison Warden

1953

Never Wave at a WAC

Never Wave at a WAC

as Sen. Holbrook (uncredited)

1953

The Studebaker Story

The Studebaker Story

as Father Studebaker

1953

The Rose Bowl Story

The Rose Bowl Story

as Dr. Lansing

1952

Listen Judge

Listen Judge

as George Morton (uncredited)

1952

Outcasts of the City

Outcasts of the City

1958

Chicago Confidential

Chicago Confidential

as Emory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)

1957

Bobby Ware Is Missing

Bobby Ware Is Missing

as Stearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited)

1955

Superman and the Jungle Devil

Superman and the Jungle Devil

as Perry White

1954

Superman Flies Again

Superman Flies Again

as Perry White

1954

Superman in Exile

Superman in Exile

as Perry White

1954

Superman's Peril

Superman's Peril

as Perry White

1954

Sitting Bull

Sitting Bull

as Ulysses S. Grant

1954

Superman and Scotland Yard

Superman and Scotland Yard

as Perry White

1954

Moby Dick

Moby Dick

as 'Jeroboam' Captain

1954

No image

City Story

1954

The Miami Story

The Miami Story

as Clifton Staley

1954

Stamp Day for Superman

Stamp Day for Superman

as Perry White

1954

No image

Man of Conflict

as Mr. Cornwall

1953

Donovan's Brain

Donovan's Brain

as Mr. McNish (uncredited)

1953

So This Is Love

So This Is Love

as Charlie

1953

Run for the Hills

Run for the Hills

as Mr. Harvester

1953

Iron Mountain Trail

Iron Mountain Trail

as Circuit Judge

1953

Jack McCall, Desperado

Jack McCall, Desperado

as Col. Cornish

1953

Marshal of Cedar Rock

Marshal of Cedar Rock

as Stover - Prison Warden

1953

Never Wave at a WAC

Never Wave at a WAC

as Sen. Holbrook (uncredited)

1953

The Studebaker Story

The Studebaker Story

as Father Studebaker

1953

The Rose Bowl Story

The Rose Bowl Story

as Dr. Lansing

1952

Listen Judge

Listen Judge

as George Morton (uncredited)

1952

Tales of Tomorrow

2 ep.

No image

State Trooper

as Oscar

1 ep.

The Gene Autry Show

The Gene Autry Show

as Dan Parker

1 ep.

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

as Colonel Norton

1 ep.

Screen Director's Playhouse

Screen Director's Playhouse

as Mr. Campo (uncredited)

1 ep.

No image

The Cisco Kid

as John Mitchell

1 ep.

The Adventures of Kit Carson

The Adventures of Kit Carson

1 ep.

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

1 ep.

The Roy Rogers Show

The Roy Rogers Show

1 ep.

I Led Three Lives

I Led Three Lives

1 ep.

No image

Hey, Jeannie!

as Mr. Barker

1 ep.

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as "Jeroboam" Captain

1 ep.

Treasury Men in Action

Treasury Men in Action

as Judge (uncredited)

1 ep.

New York Confidential

New York Confidential

1 ep.

Captain Midnight

Captain Midnight

1 ep.

No image

Passport to Danger

2 ep.

No image

The Ed Wynn Show

as Self - Ed's Doctor (uncredited)

1 ep.

Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

as Perry White

104 episodes

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

2 episodes

Tales of Tomorrow

Tales of Tomorrow

2 episodes

No image

State Trooper

as Oscar

1 episodes

The Gene Autry Show

The Gene Autry Show

as Dan Parker

1 episodes

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

as Colonel Norton

1 episodes

Screen Director's Playhouse

Screen Director's Playhouse

as Mr. Campo (uncredited)

1 episodes

No image

The Cisco Kid

as John Mitchell

1 episodes

The Adventures of Kit Carson

The Adventures of Kit Carson

1 episodes

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

1 episodes

The Roy Rogers Show

The Roy Rogers Show

1 episodes

I Led Three Lives

I Led Three Lives

1 episodes

No image

Hey, Jeannie!

as Mr. Barker

1 episodes

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as "Jeroboam" Captain

1 episodes

Treasury Men in Action

Treasury Men in Action

as Judge (uncredited)

1 episodes

New York Confidential

New York Confidential

1 episodes

Captain Midnight

Captain Midnight

1 episodes

No image

Passport to Danger

2 episodes

No image

The Ed Wynn Show

as Self - Ed's Doctor (uncredited)

1 episodes