Neil Hamilton
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Neil Hamilton (born James Neil Hamilton; September 9, 1899 - September 24, 1984) was an American screen, stage, and television actor. During the 1920s and 1930s he was a popular leading man in films. Today he is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Commissioner Gordon on the Batman television series of the 1960s.
Neil Hamilton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Neil Hamilton reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Neil Hamilton's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Neil Hamilton's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Anybody's War, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Neil Hamilton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Neil Hamilton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Neil Hamilton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Strategy of Terror | Mr. Harkin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Brewster's Millions | Mr. Grant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | All by Myself | Mark Turner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Secrets of the Underground | Harry Kermit | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | King of the Texas Rangers | John Barton / Felix Hauptman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Father Takes a Wife | Vincent Stewart | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | They Meet Again | Gov. John C. North | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Pound Foolish | Stephen Lancaster | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Everything in Life | Geoffrey Loring | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Southern Roses | Reggie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Parisian Life | Jaques | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Daring Young Man | Gerald Raeburn | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Fugitive Lady | Donald Brooks | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Two Heads on a Pillow | John C. Smith | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | One Exciting Adventure | Walter Stone | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Once to Every Bachelor | Lyle Stuart | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Blind Date | Bob Hartwell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Mr. Stringfellow Says No | Jeremy Stringfellow | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Ladies Must Love | Bill Langhorne | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | As the Devil Commands | Dr. David Graham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | What Price Hollywood? | Lonny Borden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Woman in Room 13 | Paul Ramsey | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Spy | Ivan Turin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Ex-Flame | Sir Carlisle Austin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Ladies Must Play | Anthony Gregg | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Dawn Patrol | Major Brand | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Anybody's War | Red Reinhardt | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | What a Night! | Joe Madison | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Three Week Ends | James Gordon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Take Me Home | David North | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Hot News | Scoop Morgan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Don't Marry | Henry Willoughby | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Something Always Happens | Roderick Keswick | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Showdown | Wilson Shelton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Spotlight | Norman Brooke | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Joy Girl | John Jeffrey Fleet | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Ten Modern Commandments | Tod Gilbert | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Music Master | Beverley Cruger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Great Gatsby | Nick Carraway | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Diplomacy | Julian Weymouth | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Desert Gold | George Thorne | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Splendid Crime | Bob Van Dyke | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | New Brooms | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Golden Princess | Tennessee Hunter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Street of Forgotten Men | Philip Peyton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Men and Women | Ned Seabury | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Little French Girl | Giles Bradley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Side Show of Life | Charles Verity-Stewart | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | The White Rose | John White | Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Beloved Impostor | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Neil Hamilton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Neil Hamilton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Neil Hamilton is "Anybody's War" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Neil Hamilton acted in?
Neil Hamilton has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Neil Hamilton?
Other notable films include "Ten Modern Commandments", "Don't Marry", and "The Little French Girl".