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- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Hale Hamilton was born on February 28, 1883 in Fort Madison, Iowa, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for His Children's Children (1923), The Girl from Missouri (1934) and The Great Lover (1931). He was married to Grace La Rue, Myrtle Tannehill and Minnie Dorothy Pepper (aka Jane Oaker). He died on May 19, 1942 in Hollywood, California, USA.
- SpousesGrace La Rue(May 1920 - May 19, 1942) (his death)Myrtle Tannehill(December 14, 1912 - January 1920) (divorced)Minnie Dorothy Pepper (aka Jane Oaker)(December 21, 1901 - 1912) (divorced)
- Heavy-set character actor, on stage from 1901. Began his film career in silent pictures in 1915, often appearing with his third wife Grace La Rue. Busy supporting player of 1930's melodramas. Also authored three plays.
- First actor to portray the character of Tom Buchanan on-screen in The Great Gatsby (1926).
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