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John Hamilton
Born 1887-01-16Shippensburg, 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.”
Screen work
Movies & roles
Outcasts of the CityRoleChicago ConfidentialEmory Morgan - Attorney (uncredited)Bobby Ware Is MissingStearns - Goodwin's Associate (uncredited)Superman and the Jungle DevilPerry WhiteSuperman Flies AgainPerry WhiteSuperman in ExilePerry WhiteSuperman's PerilPerry WhiteSitting BullUlysses S. GrantSuperman and Scotland YardPerry WhiteMoby Dick'Jeroboam' CaptainCity StoryRoleThe Miami StoryClifton StaleyStamp Day for SupermanPerry WhiteMan of ConflictMr. CornwallDonovan's BrainMr. McNish (uncredited)So This Is LoveCharlieRun for the HillsMr. HarvesterIron Mountain TrailCircuit JudgeJack McCall, DesperadoCol. CornishMarshal of Cedar RockStover - Prison WardenNever Wave at a WACSen. Holbrook (uncredited)Never Wave at a WACSenator Holbrook (uncredited)The Studebaker StoryFather StudebakerThe Rose Bowl StoryDr. Lansing