Hale Hamilton

Hale Hamilton
Hale Hamilton and Louise Lovely in Johnny-on-the-Spot (1919)
Born Hale Rice Hamilton
(1880-02-28)February 28, 1880
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Died May 19, 1942(1942-05-19) (aged 62)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
Occupation actor
Years active 1901-1940
Spouse(s) Jane Oaker (1901-1912)
Myrtle Tannehill (1912-1920)
Grace La Rue (1920–1942; his death)

Hale Rice Hamilton (February 28, 1880 – May 19, 1942)[1] was an American actor, writer and producer.

Biography

Hamilton was born in Topeka, Kansas in 1880. (His birth year is sometimes listed as either 1879 or 1883.) He was married to three actresses, Jane Oaker, Myrtle Tannehill, and Grace La Rue. Tannehill sued Hamilton, accusing him of being lured away from her by La Rue.[2]

He died in 1942 in Hollywood, California.

Partial filmography

References

  1. ↑ Who Was Who in the Theatre: 1912-1976; page 1062 compiled from editions originally published annually by John Parker; 1976 edition by Gale Research Company
  2. ↑ Silent Film Necrology 2nd edition p. 223 c.2001 by Eugene M. Vazzana
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