Biography
Richard Hamilton (also credited as Richard Wesley Hamilton) was an American actor. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he appeared in numerous film and television roles from the 1950s onwards, as well as on Broadway.
He is known for roles including Jed Blankenship in Pale Rider (1985), Doc Evans in Sommersby (1993), Hugh Palmer in On Deadly Ground (1994), Dee in Men in Black (1997), and Whitney Munson in the series Oz (1997). Other credits include appearances in Home Alone 3 (1997), Message in a Bottle (1999) and multiple episodes of Law & Order.
Hamilton died in Jeffersonville, New York, in 2004.
