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Neil Hamilton | |
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Born | James Neil Hamilton September 9, 1899 Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | September 24, 1984 Escondido, California, U.S. | (aged 85)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1918–1971 |
Spouse |
Elsa Whitmer (m. 1922) |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Margaret Hamilton (distant cousin) Dorothy Hamilton Brush (distant cousin) |
James Neil Hamilton (September 9, 1899 – September 24, 1984) was an American stage, film and television actor, best remembered for his role as Commissioner Gordon on the Batman TV series of the 1960s, having first played a character by that name in 1928's Three Week-Ends.[1] During his motion picture career, which spanned more than a half century, Hamilton performed in over 260 productions in the silent and sound eras.