Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 16, 1887
Died
October 15, 1958
Age
71
Place of Birth
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity
1.3
John Hamilton
Acting
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
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Known For
5.6
The Count of Monte Cristo
1956 · TV
6.7
Adventures of Superman
1952 · TV
7.8
The Ford Television Theatre
1952 · TV
4.7
The Gene Autry Show
1950 · TV
6.4
Tales of Tomorrow
1951 · TV
5.7
State Trooper
1956 · TV
6.2
The Cisco Kid
1950 · TV
6.3
Treasury Men in Action
1950 · TV
4.6
Cavalcade of America
1952 · TV
6.0
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951 · TV
8.0
I Led Three Lives
1953 · TV
6.8
The Roy Rogers Show
1951 · TV
Filmography
1959
New York Confidential
TV
10.0
1958
Outcasts of the City
Movie
10.0
1957
Chicago Confidential
Movie · Emory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)
5.0
1956
State Trooper
TV · Oscar
5.7
1956
Hey, Jeannie!
TV · Mr. Barker
6.2
1956
The Count of Monte Cristo
TV
5.6
1955
Bobby Ware Is Missing
Movie · Stearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited)
8.0
1955
Screen Director's Playhouse
TV · Mr. Campo (uncredited)
7.0
1954
Superman and the Jungle Devil
Movie · Perry White
8.7
1954
Superman Flies Again
Movie · Perry White
7.7
1954
Superman in Exile
Movie · Perry White
8.3
1954
Superman's Peril
Movie · Perry White
0.0
1954
Sitting Bull
Movie · Ulysses S. Grant
5.3
1954
Captain Midnight
TV
6.6
1954
Superman and Scotland Yard
Movie · Perry White
7.3
1954
Moby Dick
Movie · 'Jeroboam' Captain
9.0
1954
City Story
Movie
8.0
1954
The Miami Story
Movie · Clifton Staley
4.9
1954
Passport to Danger
TV
7.5
1954
Stamp Day for Superman
Movie · Perry White
5.5
1953
Man of Conflict
Movie · Mr. Cornwall
6.7
1953
Donovan's Brain
Movie · Mr. McNish (uncredited)
6.2
1953
So This Is Love
Movie · Charlie
4.3
1953
Run for the Hills
Movie · Mr. Harvester
6.0