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Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale

As actor

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Jonathan Hale (born Jonathan Hatley, March 21, 1891 – February 28, 1966) was a Canadian-born film and television actor.

Hale was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Before his acting career, Hale worked in the Diplomatic Corps. Hale is most well known as Dagwood Bumstead's boss, Julius Caesar Dithers, in the Blondie film series in the 1940s. He is also notable for playing Inspector Fernack in various The Saint films by RKO Pictures.

In 1950 he made two appearances in The Cisco Kid as Barry Owens. He also appeared in two different episodes of Adventures o…

As actor

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🎬 Strangers on a Train Mr. Antony 🎬 A Night at the Opera The Stage Manager (uncredited) 🎬 We Who Are Young Braddock 🎬 Wings of the Navy Commandant 🎬 Gangs of New York Warden 🎬 Fury Defense Attorney 🎬 Johnny Apollo Dr. Brown 🎬 Boys Town John Hargraves 🎬 Wife Wanted Philip Conway 🎬 Blondie Mr. Dithers 🎬 Charlie Chan at the Olympics Mr. Hopkins 🎬 Man Of The People Carter Spetner 🎬 Fugitives for a Night Police Captain 🎬 The Saint Takes Over Inspector Henry Fernack 🎬 Charlie Chan at the Race Track Warren Fenton 🎬 Short Grass Charlie Bissel 🎬 The Voice of Bugle Ann District Attorney 🎬 End of the Road Gregory McCune 🎬 The Phantom Speaks Owen McAllister 🎬 Blondie Goes Latin J.C. Dithers 🎬 The Accusing Finger Special Prosecutor 🎬 Dead Man's Eyes Dr. Sam Welles 🎬 This Is the Life Dr. Plum 🎬 The Baron of Arizona Governor 🎬 The Steel Trap Tom Bowers 🎬 Panic on the Air Johnson (uncredited) 🎬 The Beginning or the End Dr. Vannevar Bush 🎬 Charlie Chan's Secret Warren T. Phelps 🎬 Duffy of San Quentin Boyd 🎬 Blondie for Victory J.C. Dithers 🎬 Blondie Knows Best J.C. Dithers 🎬 It's a Great Life J.C. Dithers 🎬 Silver River Major Spencer 🎬 She's Dangerous Charles Fitzgerald 🎬 36 Hours to Kill Mac - Train Conductor 🎬 Blondie Has Servant Trouble J.C. Dithers 🎬 Her Husband's Affairs Gov. Fox 🎬 Letter of Introduction Lou Woodstock (uncredited) 🎬 Black Gold Senator Watkins 🎬 Blondie's Lucky Day J.C. Dithers 🎬 The First Hundred Years Judge Parker 🎬 Sweet Rosie O'Grady Mr. Fox 🎬 Outcast Movie · 1937 🎬 The Three Outlaws Pinkerton 🎬 In Name Only Dr. Gateson 🎬 Blondie's Blessed Event J.C. Dithers 🎬 The Ghost Goes Wild Max Atterbury 🎬 Tarnished Angel Detective Sgt. Cramer 🎬 Private Affairs George Gilkin 🎬 Saratoga Frank Clayton 🎬 The Amazing Mr. Williams Mayor 🎬 Scandal Sheet Frank Madison 🎬 Her First Beau Mr. Harris 🎬 Rocky Kenneth Forrester 🎬 Flight from Destiny Dist. Atty. Johnson 🎬 Navy Wife Norton 🎬 Kansas Pacific Sherman Johnson 🎬 Judge Hardy's Children John Lee 🎬 Lightning Strikes Twice Capt. Nelson 🎬 Alice Adams Mr. Palmer 🎬 The Night Holds Terror Bob Henderson 🎬 The Pittsburgh Kid Max Ellison 🎬 Over the Wall Governor James McDonald 🎬 The Flaming Urge Mr. Chalmers 🎬 Leave It to Blondie J.C. Dithers 🎬 The Cat Creeps Walter Elliott 🎬 Gay Blades Whittlesey 🎬 Madame X Hugh Fariman Sr. 🎬 Riverboat Rhythm Col. Edward Beeler 🎬 The Black Parachute King Stephen 🎬 There's That Woman Again Rolfe Davis 🎬 The Walls Came Tumbling Down Captain Griffin 🎬 Divorce Judge 🎬 Breaking the Ice Mr. Kane 🎬 Educating Father Fred Humphrey 🎬 Insurance Investigator Russell James 🎬 Easy to Wed Hector Boswell 🎬 Joe Smith, American Blake McKettrick 🎬 The Big Guy Jack Lane 🎬 Rodeo King and the Senorita Dr. Sands 🎬 Flight Lieutenant Joseph Sanford 🎬 The League of Frightened Men Alexander Drummond 🎬 Barricade Assistant Secretary of State 🎬 Too Tough to Kill Chairman of the Board 🎬 Stampede Varick 🎬 Racketeers in Exile Alden Parker 🎬 Watchtower Over Tomorrow Security Council Chair 🎬 Wives Under Suspicion Allison 🎬 Hangmen Also Die! Dedic 🎬 Big Town Girl Hershell 🎬 The Bugle Sounds Brigadier-General 🎬 Ringside Maisie Dr. Kramer 🎬 Allotment Wives Brig. Gen. H.N. Gilbert 🎬 Rolling Home Henry Kane 🎬 One Against the World Dr. Ephraim McDowell 🎬 Midnight Madonna Stuart Kirkland 🎬 Three Live Ghosts Detective Bolton 🎬 The Duke of West Point Colonel Early 🎬 King of the Gamblers Sam Hyland 🎬 The Case Against Mrs. Ames First trial judge 🎬 Rose of the Yukon Gen. Butler 🎬 Nobody's Darling Jason Rhodes 🎬 Thunder Afloat Admiral Girard 🎬 🎬 Too Many Parents Judge 🎬 Federal Agent at Large James Goodwin

🎭 Filmography — as actor/actress

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📺 Lassie Series · 1954 📺 Adventures of Superman Series · 1952 📺 The Cisco Kid Series · 1950 📺 The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Series · 1951 📺 MGM Parade Series · 1955 📺 Cavalcade of America Series · 1952 📺 Screen Director's Playhouse Series · 1955 📺 Mr. & Mrs. North Series · 1952 📺 City Detective Series · 1953 📺 Crossroads Series · 1955 📺 The Whistler Series · 1954 🎬 Strangers on a Train Movie · 1951 🎬 Tarnished Angel Movie · 1938 🎬 Tap Roots Movie · 1948 🎬 Housewife Movie · 1934 🎬 Blondie Movie · 1938 🎬 'G' Men Movie · 1935 🎬 Ringside Maisie Movie · 1941 🎬 Boys Town Movie · 1938 🎬 Gay Blades Movie · 1946 🎬 A Night at the Opera Movie · 1935 🎬 Wife Wanted Movie · 1946 🎬 A Star Is Born Movie · 1937 🎬 Outcast Movie · 1937