John F. Hamilton

John F. Hamilton

Deceased · Born: Nov 7, 1893 · Died: Jul 11, 1967

Known For

On the WaterfrontOn the Waterfront
The Undercover ManThe Undercover Man
Allegheny UprisingAllegheny Uprising
The Saint's Double TroubleThe Saint's Double Trouble

Personal Details

BornNov 7, 1893 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

The esteemed American character actor, whose cinematic journey commenced in the early 1920s, went on to establish a remarkable career in the world of film. His on-screen persona often took the form of rustic or rough-around-the-edges types, frequently finding himself in Westerns and outdoor adventures.

Career

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1954
On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront as 'Pop' Doyle
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1949
The Undercover Man
The Undercover Man as Police Desk Sergeant Shannon
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1943
Shantytown
Shantytown as Mr. Gorty
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Headin' for God's Country
Headin' for God's Country as Hilary Higgins
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Spy Train
Spy Train as Senior Conductor (uncredited)
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The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
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1942
Men of Texas
Men of Texas as Dwight Douglass (as J. Frank Hamilton)
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1940
Gold Rush Maisie
Gold Rush Maisie as Bert Davis
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The Saint's Double Trouble
The Saint's Double Trouble as Limpy
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1939
Allegheny Uprising
Allegheny Uprising as Professor