John Hamilton
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
Movie Appearances
The Maltese Falcon
as District Attorney Bryan
1941
Rusty Leads the Way
as Board Member (uncredited)
1948
I Killed That Man
as District Attorney
1941
One Exciting Week
as Dr. Jones (uncredited)
1946
Wilson
as Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)
1944
Johnny Comes Flying Home
as C.H. Metters (uncredited)
1946
Alias the Champ
as Police Commissioner Bronson
1949
Mr. Wong, Detective
as Simon Dayton
1938
It Started with Eve
as Thomas - Headwaiter (uncredited)
1941
The Clyde Mystery
as Inspector Carr
1931
The Side Show Mystery
as Inspector Carr
1932
The Crane Poison Case
as Inspector Carr
1932
The Reformer and the Redhead
as Police Captain (uncredited)
1950
Circumstantial Evidence
as Gov. Hanlon
1945
The Madonna's Secret
as Lambert
1946
Violence
as Dr. Chalmers
1947
The Roaring Twenties
as Judge
1939
Blondie in the Dough
as Premier Biscuit Board Member (uncredited)
1947
Million Dollar Pursuit
as Police Inspector Morgan
1951
I Stole a Million
as Wilson
1939
TV Appearances
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as "Jeroboam" Captain
1951
I Led Three Lives
1953
The Count of Monte Cristo
1956
The Gene Autry Show
as Dan Parker
1950
Adventures of Superman
as Perry White
1952
Cavalcade of America
as Colonel Norton
1952
New York Confidential
1959
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
The Roy Rogers Show
1951
Hey, Jeannie!
as Mr. Barker
1956
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951
The Cisco Kid
as John Mitchell
1950