James Neil Hamilton (September 9, 1899 - September 24, 1984) was an American actor best known for Batman (1966-1968), Batman: The Movie (1966), and Tarzan and His Mate (1934).
He was married to Elsa Whitmer and they had one child.
Hamilton died in 1984 at the age of 85 due to complications from asthma.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1923: The White Rose as John White
- 1924: America as Nathan Holden
- 1924: The Sixth Commandment as Robert Fields
- 1924: The Side Show Of Life as Charles Verity-Stewart
- 1924: Isnt Life Wonderful as Paul
- 1925: The Little French Girl as Giles Bradley
- 1925: Men And Women as Ned Seabury
- 1925: The Street Of Forgotten Men as Philip Peyton
- 1925: The Golden Princess as Tennessee Hunter
- 1925: New Brooms as Thomas Bates Jr.
- 1925: The Splendid Crime as Bob Van Dyke
- 1926: Desert Gold as George Thorne
- 1926: Beau Geste as Digby Geste
- 1926: The Great Gatsby as Nick Carraway
- 1926: Diplomacy as Julian Weymouth
- 1927: The Music Master as Beverly Cruger
- 1927: Mother Machree as Brian
- 1927: Ten Modern Commandments as Tod Gilbert
- 1927: The Joy Girl as John Jeffrey Fleet
- 1927: The Spotlight as Norman Brooke
- 1927: The Shield Of Honor as Jack MacDowell
- 1928: The Showdown as Wilson Shelton
- 1928: Something Always Happens as Roderick Keswick
- 1928: Dont Marry as Henry Willoughby
- 1928: The Grip Of The Yukon as Jack Elliott
- 1928: Hot News as Scoop Morgan
- 1928: The Patriot as Crown Prince Alexander
- 1928: Take Me Home as David North
- 1928: Three Week Ends as James Gordon
- 1928: What A Night as Joe Madison
- 1929: Why Be Good? as Winthrop Peabody Jr.
- 1929: A Dangerous Woman as Bobby Gregory
- 1929: The Studio Murder Mystery as Tony White
- 1929: The Mysterious Dr Fu Manchu as Dr. Jack Petrie
- 1930: The Return Of Dr Fu Manchu as Dr. Jack Petrie
- 1929: The Love Trap as Paul Harrington
- 1929: Darkened Rooms as Emery Jago
- 1930: The Kibitzer as Eddie Brown
- 1930: Anybodys War as Red Reinhardt
- 1930: The Dawn Patrol as Major Brand
- 1930: Ladies Must Play as Anthony Gregg
- 1930: The Cat Creeps as Charles Wilder
- 1930: Ex Flame as Sir Carlisle Austin
- 1930: The Widow From Chicago as 'Swifty' Dorgan
- 1931: Command Performance as Peter Fedor/Prince Alexis
- 1931: Strangers May Kiss as Alan
- 1931: The Spy as Ivan Turin
- 1931: Laughing Sinners as Howard 'Howdy' Palmer
- 1931: The Great Lover as Carlo Joneino
- 1931: This Modern Age as Robert 'Bob' Blake Jr.
- 1931: The Sin Of Madelon Claudet as Larry
- 1932: The Wet Parade as Roer Chilcote Jr.
- 1932: Are You Listening as Jack Clayton
- 1932: Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) as Harry Holt
- 1934: Tarzan and His Mate as Harry Holt
- 1932: The Woman In Room 13 as Paul Ramsey
- 1932: What Price Hollywood? as Lonny Borden
- 1932: Two Against The World as Mr. David 'Dave' Norton
- 1932: The Animal Kingdom as Owen
- 1932: As The Devil Commands as Dr. David Graham
- 1933: Terror Aboard as James Cowles
- 1933: The World Gone Mad as Lionel Houston
- 1933: The Silk Express as Donald Kilgore
- 1933: One Sunday Afternoon as Hugo Barnstead
- 1933: Ladies Must Love as Bill Langhorne
- 1934: Mr Stringfellow Says No as Jeremy Stringfellow
- 1934: Here Comes The Groom as Jim
- 1934: Blind Date as Bob Hartwell
- 1934: Once To Every Bachelor as Lyle Stuart
- 1934: One Exciting Adventure as Walter Stone
- 1934: Two Heads On A Pillow as John C. Smith
- 1934: By Your Leave as David McKenzie
- 1934: Fugitive Lady as Donald Brooks
- 1935: Mutiny Ahead as Kent Brewster
- 1935: Honeymoon Limited as Dick Spencer Gordon/Gulliver
- 1935: The Keeper Of Bees as James 'Jamie' Lewis McFarland
- 1935: The Daring Young Man as Gerald Raeburn
- 1936: Southern Roses as Reggie
- 1936: Because Of Love as Geoffrey Loring
- 1936: You Must Get Married as Michael Brown
- 1936: Parisian Life as Jaques
- 1937: I Married A Spy as Lt. Pierre de Montmalion
- 1937: Portia On Trial as Earle Condon
- 1937: Lady Behave as Stephen Cormack
- 1938: Hollywood Stadium Mystery as Bill Devons
- 1938: Army Girl as Capt. Joe Schuyler
- 1939: The Saint Strikes Back as Allan Breck
- 1940: Queen Of The Mob as First FBI Chief
- 1941: Federal Fugitives as Capt. James Madison/Robert Edmunds
- 1941: They Meet Again as Gov. John C. North
- 1941: Father Takes A Wife as Vincent Stewart
- 1941: Dangerous Lady as Duke Martindel
- 1941: King Of The Texas Rangers as John Barton/His Double
- 1941: Look Whos Laughing as Hilary Horton
- 1942: The Lady Is Willing as Charlie (Uncredited Role)
- 1942: Too Many Women as Richard Sutton
- 1942: "X" Marks the Spot as John J. Underwood
- 1942: Secrets Of The Underground as Harry Kermit
- 1943: Bombardier as Colonel (uncredited)
- 1943: All By Myself as Mark Turner
- 1943: The Skys The Limit as Navy Officer on Train (uncredited)
- 1944: When Strangers Marry as Police Lt. Blake
- 1945: Brewsters Millions as Mr. Grant
- 1955: Murder In Villa Capri as Police Capt. Brady
- 1961: The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come as Gen. Dean
- 1961: The Devils Hand as Francis Lamont
- 1964: The Patsy as The Barber
- 1964: Good Neighbor Sam as Larry Boling
- 1965: The Family Jewels as Attorney
- 1966: Madame X as Scott Lewis (uncredited)
- 1966: Batman: The Movie as Commissioner Gordon
- 1970: Which Way To The Front as Chief of Staff
Television Roles
- 1948: Hollywood Screen Test as host
- 1949-1950: That Wonderful Guy as Franklin Westbrook
- 1949-1956: Kraft Theatre as Mr. Johnson (2 episodes)
- 1951-1952: The Frances Langford Don Ameche Show as Various
- 1954: The Best Of Broadway as Charlie Randolph
- 1954: The United States Steel Hour as Col. Costello
- 1957: The Gale Storm Show Oh Susanna as Herbert Pascal
- 1958: The Adventure Of Jim Bowie as John Howard Payne
- 1958: Telephone Time as King Hiero II
- 1958: Tales Of Wells Fargo as Niles Lawson
- 1958: Mike Hammer as Arnold Sterling
- 1958-1964: Perry Mason as Victor Billings/Grove Dillingham/Fred McCormick/Jim Ames/Henry Noble/Frank Livesey/Bertrand Allred (7 episodes)
- 1959: Maverick as Brig. Gen. Archibald Vandergelt
- 1959: Zorro as Don Hilario
- 1959: Colt 45 as Capt. Johnson
- 1959: The Dennis O Keefe Show as Miles Rogers
- 1959-1962: 77 Sunset Strip as John Harrington/Jerry Banford/Hamilton Rondave/Mr. Renaldo/Ned Shelby (5 episodes)
- 1960: Bourbon Street Beat as Julius Borden
- 1960: Tightrope as Philip Purcell
- 1960: The Man From Blackhawk as Stapleton
- 1960-1961: Lock Up as Mark Devlin/Craig Mitchell (2 episodes)
- 1960-1962: Bachelor Father as Mr. Kendricks/Ronald J. Sutton (2 episodes)
- 1961: The Aquanauts as Larry La Beau
- 1961: Harrigan And Son as Jackson Tweil
- 1961: Surfside 6 as Judge Denning
- 1961: Follow The Sun as Tom
- 1961-1962: The Real Mc Coys as Mr. Rogers/Mr. Berquist (2 episodes)
- 1962: Bus Stop as Bruce Gordon
- 1962: Hawaiian Eye as Jed Sutton
- 1962: Frontier Circus as Jason Glass
- 1962-1965: Mister Ed as Mr. Robard/Mr. Boyd/Harvey Ainsworth (3 episodes)
- 1963: General Hospital as Philip Mercer
- 1964: The Outer Limits as Richard Bellero Sr./Gen. Hilary J. Clarke (2 episodes)
- 1964: The Munsters as Malcolm
- 1965: Profiles In Courage as Gov. John Winthrop
- 1965: Kraft Suspense Theatre as Mr. Harkin
- 1965: The Cara Williams Show as Phillips
- 1966: Hank as Prof. Turnbull
- 1966-1968: Batman as Commissioner James Gordon
- 1969: The Debbie Reynolds Show as Darryl F. Ziegfeld
- 1971: Vanished as Merrihew
Shorts
- 1940: Pound Foolish as Stephen Lancaster
- 1967: Batgirl as Commissioner Gordon
