Mark Lafayette Hamilton, a renowned character actor, came into this world on December 9, 1889, in the nation's capital, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. His life's journey was marked by numerous notable performances in films, with some of his most notable roles including Barbara Frietchie in 1924, Riders of the Purple Sage in 1925, The Rainbow Trail in 1925, Sparrows in 1926, and City Girl in 1930.
Tragically, Mark Hamilton's life came to a close on April 12, 1963, at the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Walla Walla, Washington. In a befitting tribute to his military service, he was laid to rest with full military honors in Tacoma, Washington.
