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Neil Hamilton

American actor (1899-1984) · United States · Actors · Died at 85

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James Neil Hamilton was an American stage, film and television actor, best remembered for his role as Commissioner Gordon on the Batman TV series of the 1960s. During his motion picture career, which spanned more than a half century, Hamilton performed in over 260 productions.

A life in dates

1984Died24 September 19841971VanishedSeries, Merrihew1970Which Way to the Front?Film, Chief of Staff1969The Debbie Reynolds ShowSeries1966BatmanSeries, Commissioner GordonBatmanFilm, 1966Commissioner Gordon1965The Family JewelsFilm, Attorney1964Profiles in CourageSeries, Gov. John Winthrop1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries, Mr. Harkin1961Bus StopSeriesThe Devil's HandFilm, 1961Francis 'Frank' Lamont1960Surfside 6Series, Judge Denning195877 Sunset StripSeries, John Harrington1957MaverickSeries, Archibald Vandergelt1956Telephone TimeSeries1944When Strangers MarryFilm, Det. Lt. Blake1943BombardierFilm, Colonel1939The Saint Strikes BackFilm, Allan Breck1937Lady Behave!Film, Stephen Dorchester Cormack1934Tarzan and His MateFilm, Harry Holt1933One Sunday AfternoonFilm, Hugo Barnstead1931Laughing SinnersFilm, Howard 'Howdy' Palmer1929The Love TrapFilm, Peter Harrington1927Mother MachreeFilm, Brian1924AmericaFilm, Nathan Holden1899Born9 September 1899

Photos 4

Filmography 40

WFWhich Way to the Front?Chief of Staff1970
BABatgirlCommissioner Gordon1967
BABatmanCommissioner Gordon1966 · ★ 6.4
MXMadame XScott Lewis (uncredited)1966
TJThe Family JewelsAttorney1965 · ★ 6.5
TPThe PatsyThe Barber1964 · ★ 6.2
GSGood Neighbor SamLarry Boling1964 · ★ 6.6
THThe Devil's HandFrancis 'Frank' Lamont1961
BMBrewster's MillionsMr. Grant1945
WMWhen Strangers MarryDet. Lt. Blake1944
BOBombardierColonel1943
TLThe Sky's the LimitNavy Officer on Train (uncredited)1943
XSX Marks the SpotJohn J. Underwood1942
TWThe Lady Is WillingCharlie (uncredited)1942
TBThe Saint Strikes BackAllan Breck1939
HMHollywood Stadium MysteryBill Devons1938
LBLady Behave!Stephen Dorchester Cormack1937
PTPortia on TrialEarle Condon1937
TBThe Keeper of the BeesJames 'Jamie' Lewis McFarland1935
TMTarzan and His MateHarry Holt1934 · ★ 6.6
TMThe World Gone MadLionel Houston1933
OAOne Sunday AfternoonHugo Barnstead1933
TMTarzan the Ape ManHarry Holt1932 · ★ 6.6
WHWhat Price Hollywood?Lonny Borden1932
TKThe Animal KingdomOwen1932
TWTwo Against the WorldDavid Norton1932
TCThe Sin of Madelon ClaudetLarry Maynard1931
LSLaughing SinnersHoward 'Howdy' Palmer1931
TAThis Modern AgeRobert 'Bob' Blake Jr.1931
SKStrangers May KissAlan Harlow1931
TPThe Dawn PatrolMajor Brand1930
TMThe Return of Dr. Fu ManchuDr. Jack Petrie1930
TCThe Widow from ChicagoGeorgie 'Swifty' Dorgan1930
WGWhy Be Good?Winthrop Peabody Jr.1929
TMThe Mysterious Dr. Fu ManchuDr. Jack Petrie1929
TTThe Love TrapPeter Harrington1929
MMMother MachreeBrian1927
BGBeau GesteDigby Geste1926
IWIsn't Life WonderfulPaul1924
AMAmericaNathan Holden1924

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Television 24

VAVanishedMerrihew1971
TSThe Debbie Reynolds Show1969
BABatmanCommissioner Gordon1966
HAHank1965
TMThe MunstersMalcolm1964
PCProfiles in CourageGov. John Winthrop1964
TLThe Outer LimitsHilary J. Clarke1963
KTKraft Suspense TheatreMr. Harkin1963
MEMister EdMr. Robard1961
BSBus Stop1961
SUSurfside 6Judge Denning1960
TAThe AquanautsLarry La Beau1960
HEHawaiian EyeJed Sutton1959
LULock-Up1959
BBBourbon Street Beat1959
TITightropePhilip Purcell1959
SS77 Sunset StripJohn Harrington1958
PMPerry MasonBertrand Allred1957
MAMaverickArchibald Vandergelt1957
ZOZorroDon Hilario1957
TMThe Real McCoysMr. Rogers1957
TTTelephone Time1956
TBThe Adventures of Jim Bowie1956
TSThe Gale Storm ShowHerbert Pascal1956

Awards

Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

About this person

James Neil Hamilton was an American stage, film and television actor, best remembered for his role as Commissioner Gordon on the Batman TV series of the 1960s. During his motion picture career, which spanned more than a half century, Hamilton performed in over 260 productions. He was a prominent leading man to actresses such as Clara Bow and Joan Crawford in silent and early sound films during the 1920s and early 1930s.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1984 · aged 85

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