Hale Hamilton

Hale Hamilton

Deceased · Born: Feb 28, 1883 · Died: May 19, 1942

1935
1934
1933
1932
1931
1930
1926
1925
1923
1919

Personal Details

BornFeb 28, 1883 Fort Madison, Iowa, USA
Spouse
  • Grace La Rue

    ( May 1, 1920 to May 19, 1942 )
  • Myrtle Tannehill

    ( Dec 14, 1912 to Jan 1, 1920 )
  • Minnie Dorothy Pepper (aka Jane Oaker)

    ( Dec 21, 1901 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Hale Hamilton, a multifaceted individual with a strong presence in the entertainment industry, took his first breath on February 28, 1883, in the charming city of Fort Madison, Iowa, USA. Born with a passion for the performing arts, Hamilton went on to become a renowned actor and writer, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema.

Throughout his illustrious career, Hamilton's talents were showcased in a variety of films, including the critically acclaimed "His Children's Children" (1923),the romantic comedy "The Girl from Missouri" (1934),and the action-packed adventure "The Great Lover" (1931). His impressive range and versatility as an actor earned him a loyal fan base and critical acclaim.

Beyond his work on the silver screen, Hamilton's personal life was marked by a series of romantic relationships. He was married three times, first to the lovely Grace La Rue, followed by Myrtle Tannehill, and finally to Minnie Dorothy Pepper, also known as Jane Oaker.

Sadly, Hamilton's life was cut short when he passed away on May 19, 1942, in the city of angels, Hollywood, California, USA. Despite his untimely demise, Hamilton's legacy lives on, a testament to his dedication to his craft and his enduring impact on the world of entertainment.

Career

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1940
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1938
The Adventures of Marco Polo
The Adventures of Marco Polo as Maffeo Polo (uncredited)
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1935
Grand Old Girl
Grand Old Girl as Killaine
{"id":73741,"title":"After Office Hours","year":"1935","character":"Henry King Patterson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/after-office-hours","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73741.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73741.jpg"},"released":1}
After Office Hours
After Office Hours as Henry King Patterson
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The Nitwits
The Nitwits as Winfield Lake
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I Live My Life
I Live My Life as Uncle Carl
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Calm Yourself
Calm Yourself as Mr. M.B. Kent
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The Woman in Red
The Woman in Red as Wyatt Furness
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Let 'em Have It
Let 'em Have It as Senator Reilly
{"id":74268,"title":"City Park","year":"1934","character":"Herbert Ransome","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/city-park","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74268.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
City Park
City Park as Herbert Ransome
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Dr. Monica
Dr. Monica as Dr. Brent
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The Girl from Missouri
The Girl from Missouri as Charlie Turner
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The Marines Are Coming
The Marines Are Coming as Colonel Gilroy
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The Quitter
The Quitter as Maj. Stephen Winthrop
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1933
Parole Girl
Parole Girl as Anthony 'Tony' Grattan
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The Wolf Dog
The Wolf Dog as Norman Bryan
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Twin Husbands
Twin Husbands as Colonel Gordon Lewis
{"id":95416,"title":"Strange People","year":"1933","character":"J.E.Burton - the Attorney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/strange-people","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95416.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95416.jpg"},"released":1}
Strange People
Strange People as J.E.Burton - the Attorney
{"id":14840,"title":"Curtain at Eight","year":"1933","character":"J.K. Manning","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/curtain-at-eight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14840.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14840.jpg"},"released":1}
Curtain at Eight
Curtain at Eight as J.K. Manning
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Employees' Entrance
Employees' Entrance as Commodore Franklin Monroe
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One Man's Journey
One Man's Journey as Dr. Tillinghast
{"id":74593,"title":"Sitting Pretty","year":"1933","character":"Vinton (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sitting-pretty-1933","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74593.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74593.jpg"},"released":1}
Sitting Pretty
Sitting Pretty as Vinton (uncredited)
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1932
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Love Affair
Love Affair as Bruce Hardy
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A Fool's Advice
A Fool's Advice as George Diamond
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Two Against the World
Two Against the World as Mr. Gordon Mitchell
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{"id":74690,"title":"Life Begins","year":"1932","character":"Dr. Cramm","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/life-begins","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74690.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74690.jpg"},"released":1}
Life Begins
Life Begins as Dr. Cramm
{"id":14430,"title":"The Most Dangerous Game","year":"1932","character":"Bill Woodman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-most-dangerous-game","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14430.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14430.jpg"},"released":1}
The Most Dangerous Game
The Most Dangerous Game as Bill Woodman (uncredited)
{"id":75067,"title":"Manhattan Tower","year":"1932","character":"David Witman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/manhattan-tower","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75067.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75067.jpg"},"released":1}
Manhattan Tower
Manhattan Tower as David Witman
{"id":74928,"title":"Call Her Savage","year":"1932","character":"Cyrus Randall (Uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/call-her-savage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74928.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74928.jpg"},"released":1}
Call Her Savage
Call Her Savage as Cyrus Randall (Uncredited)
{"id":74927,"title":"Three on a Match","year":"1932","character":"Defense Attorney (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/three-on-a-match","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74927.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74927.jpg"},"released":1}
Three on a Match
Three on a Match as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
{"id":75313,"title":"The Cuban Love Song","year":"1931","character":"John","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cuban-love-song","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75313.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75313.jpg"},"released":1}
1931
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The Champ
The Champ as Tony Carleton
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The Great Lover
The Great Lover as Stapleton
{"id":75430,"title":"The Drums of Jeopardy","year":"1931","character":"Martin Kent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-drums-of-jeopardy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75430.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75430.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":75443,"title":"Murder at Midnight","year":"1931","character":"Phillip Montrose","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/murder-at-midnight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75443.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75443.jpg"},"released":1}
Murder at Midnight
Murder at Midnight as Phillip Montrose
{"id":83454,"title":"Beau Ideal","year":"1931","character":"Major LeBaudy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/beau-ideal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83454.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83454.jpg"},"released":1}
Beau Ideal
Beau Ideal as Major LeBaudy
{"id":83485,"title":"Common Clay","year":"1930","character":"Judge Samuel Filson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/common-clay","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83485.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83485.jpg"},"released":1}
1930
Common Clay
Common Clay as Judge Samuel Filson
{"id":75599,"title":"Paid","year":"1930","character":"District Attorney Demarest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/paid-1930","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75599.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75599.jpg"},"released":1}
Paid
Paid as District Attorney Demarest
{"id":75574,"title":"Good Intentions","year":"1930","character":"Franklin Graham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/good-intentions-1930","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75574.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75574.jpg"},"released":1}
Good Intentions
Good Intentions as Franklin Graham