Raymond Hatton


Raymond William Hatton was an American film actor who appeared in almost five hundred motion pictures.

Biography

Born in 1887 in Iowa, Hatton was part of a vaudeville act that went to Hollywood in 1911.
Hatton enjoyed a successful silent film career, including a stint of being paired in 1920s comedies with Wallace Beery. However, during the sound era his career soon skidded and he usually played smaller supporting roles, including the tobacco-chewing, rip snorting Rusty Joslin in The Three Mesquiteers Western B picture series.
He also appeared in the TV series Adventures of Superman.
Hatton died in 1971 in Palmdale, California.
He has a star in the Motion Picture section of the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1708 Vine Street.

Selected filmography

Film