George Stevens Hamilton (born August 12, 1939) is an American film and television actor.
Hamilton was the eldest son of society band leader George "Spike" Hamilton and his first wife, Ann Stevens (formerly Mrs. William Potter). He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and lived in Bytheville, Arkansas, until the age of 12. He won many awards as a student at Palm Beach Lakes Community High School and was the lead in his high school's production of Briga...
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George Stevens Hamilton (born August 12, 1939) is an American film and television actor.
Hamilton was the eldest son of society band leader George "Spike" Hamilton and his first wife, Ann Stevens (formerly Mrs. William Potter). He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and lived in Bytheville, Arkansas, until the age of 12. He won many awards as a student at Palm Beach Lakes Community High School and was the lead in his high school's production of Brigadoon. The 2009 film My One and Only is loosely based on Hamilton's early life and relationship with his mother.
After moving to California, he was put under contract by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, which showcased him in films such as Home from the Hill, All the Fine Young Cannibals, Light in the Piazza and Two Weeks in Another Town.
His stepfathers were Carleton Hunt and Jesse Spalding; his stepmother was June Howard, with whom Hamilton has said he had an affair when he was 12, shortly after she married his father. His elder half-brother, William...
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