
Mike Jerome Putnam
ActingAbout Mike Jerome Putnam
Born Michael Jerome Putnam (aka Jerome Hamilton) he was placed in foster care and adopted at age 3. He has been credited under both names. He is best known as the Emmy award-winning bailiff on Lauren Lake’s Paternity Court. After serving and retiring as a Sheriff's Deputy in Oregon, at age 50 in May 2010, Hamilton decided to become a serious full-time actor and model, He landed his first modeling gig for a Luis Vuitton charity event. The experience left a lasting impression on Hamilton, who has since landed roles on ABC's Body of Proof; CBS' Mike & Molly and Two Broke Girls; and who even has screen time in the Denzel Washington/Ryan Reynolds flick, Safe House. He has appeared in many more movies, television shows and commercials. He has also been in over 100 music videos working with pretty much every major rock, hip hop, rap, country music star or musical group. He usually playing a police officer. In 2013, he became the court bailiff on the nationally syndicated, unscripted 2-time Emmy-nominated court TV show Lauren Lake's Paternity Court.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mike Jerome Putnam reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Mike Jerome Putnam's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mike Jerome Putnam remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Behind the Candelabra, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Mike Jerome Putnam Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mike Jerome Putnam's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mike Jerome Putnam.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Baby Doll | Police Officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Minutes to Midnight | Officer Hamilton | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Circus Kane | Officer Hamilton | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Christmas Gift | Officer Clark | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Linda Vista Project | Officer Hamilton | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | 3 Holes and a Smoking Gun | Police Officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Behaving Badly | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Airplane vs Volcano | Colonel Ryker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | California Scheming | School Principal | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Holiday Road Trip | Truck Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Behind the Candelabra | On-Air News Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Children of Sorrow | Arresting Officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Undershepherd | Police Officer #1 Arresting Officer | Flop | Similar → |
Mike Jerome Putnam - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mike Jerome Putnam?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mike Jerome Putnam is "Behind the Candelabra" with a rating of 6.6/10.
How many movies has Mike Jerome Putnam acted in?
Mike Jerome Putnam has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mike Jerome Putnam?
Other notable films include "3 Holes and a Smoking Gun", "Behaving Badly", and "The Christmas Gift".




