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Big John Hamilton

Actor

Big John Hamilton

Born October 29, 1916 in Asheville, North Carolina, USADied December 5, 198411 films

Big John Hamilton was an American restaurateur and actor known for various small roles in American films, especially western films. He had roles in several John Wayne films.

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The Alamo posterFirst watchThe Alamo19607.1as Bowie's Man (uncredited)The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of…View film

Essential films

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The Sugarland Express poster6.6The Sugarland Express1974McLintock! poster6.6McLintock!1963Two Rode Together poster6.4Two Rode Together1961Bandolero! poster6.6Bandolero!1968The Big Brawl poster5.9The Big Brawl1980The Undefeated poster6.3The Undefeated1969Hellfighters poster6.3Hellfighters1968The Deadly Companions poster5.6The Deadly Companions1961

Filmography

11 films as actor
  1. 1983Tough EnoughBig John
  2. 1980The Big BrawlOfficial #1
  3. 1974Ride in a Pink CarBig John
  4. 1974The Sugarland ExpressBig John
  5. 1969The UndefeatedMudlow
  6. 1968HellfightersLipman
  7. 1968Bandolero!Bank Customer
  8. 1963McLintock!Fauntleroy Sage
  9. 1961The Deadly CompanionsGambler (uncredited)
  10. 1961Two Rode TogetherSettler (uncredited)
  11. 1960The AlamoBowie's Man (uncredited)