Rondo Hatton
American actor (1894-1946) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 51
Rondo Hatton was an American journalist and actor. After writing for The Tampa Tribune, Hatton found a career in film due to his unique facial features, which were the result of acromegaly. He headlined horror films with Universal Studios near the end of his life, earning him a reputation as a cult icon.
Rondo Hatton is read about 180 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1946Died2 February 1946
House of HorrorsFilm, 1946The Creeper1945
The Jungle CaptiveFilm, Moloch the Brute1944
Johnny Doesn't Live Here AnymoreFilm, Graves (uncredited)1943
Sleepy LagoonFilm, Hunchback (uncredited)1942
It Happened in FlatbushFilm, Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)1940
Chad HannaFilm, Canvasman (uncredited)1939
Captain FuryFilm, Convict Sitting on Floor (uncredited)1938
Alexander's Ragtime BandFilm, Barfly
In Old ChicagoFilm, 1938Rondo - Body Guard1936
Wolves of the SeaFilm, Bar Proprietor (uncredited)1931
Safe in HellFilm, Jury Member (uncredited)1930
Hell HarborFilm, Dance Hall Bouncer (uncredited)1927
Uncle Tom's CabinFilm, Slave (uncredited)1894Born22 April 1894
House of HorrorsFilm, 1946The Creeper1945The Jungle CaptiveFilm, Moloch the Brute1944Johnny Doesn't Live Here AnymoreFilm, Graves (uncredited)1943Sleepy LagoonFilm, Hunchback (uncredited)1942It Happened in FlatbushFilm, Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)1940Chad HannaFilm, Canvasman (uncredited)1939Captain FuryFilm, Convict Sitting on Floor (uncredited)1938Alexander's Ragtime BandFilm, BarflyIn Old ChicagoFilm, 1938Rondo - Body Guard1936Wolves of the SeaFilm, Bar Proprietor (uncredited)1931Safe in HellFilm, Jury Member (uncredited)1930Hell HarborFilm, Dance Hall Bouncer (uncredited)1927Uncle Tom's CabinFilm, Slave (uncredited)1894Born22 April 1894Known for
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The Ox-Bow Incident 1943
The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1939
The Pearl of Death 1944
In Old Chicago 1938
The Black Swan 1942
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Jean Yarbrough Directed The Brute Man and House of Horrors
Henry King Directed Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Lamar Trotti Wrote Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Tyrone Power Also in Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Paul Hurst Also in Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Don Ameche Also in Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Alice Faye Also in Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
William Dieterle Directed The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Roy William Neill Directed The Pearl of Death (1944)- Harold Young Directed The Jungle Captive (1945)
Pandro S. Berman Produced The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Spencer Charters Also in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)- George Bricker Wrote House of Horrors and The Brute Man
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1946 · aged 51
