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Una Merkel

Personal Info

Born: 1903-12-10
Died: 1986-01-02

Place of Birth: Covington, Kentucky, USA

Known For: Acting

Una Merkel

Biography

Southerner Una Merkel was a popular American stage, screen, and television actress. In movies, while often cast as the female lead, she more typically appeared in prominent supporting roles.

Filmography

The Bank Dick
The Bank Dick

Myrtle Sousé
6.5

42nd Street
42nd Street

Lorraine Fleming
6.9

Road to Zanzibar
Road to Zanzibar

Julia Quimby
6.3

The Bat Whispers
The Bat Whispers

Dale Van Gorder
6.4

The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon

Effie Perrine
6.4

On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time

Marcia Giles
7.5

The Cat's-Paw
The Cat's-Paw

Petunia Pratt / Cobb
6.2

The Mad Doctor of Market Street
The Mad Doctor of Market Street

Aunt Margaret Wentworth
5.2

Bundle of Joy
Bundle of Joy

Mrs. Dugan
6.2

The Mating Game
The Mating Game

Ma Larkin
5.9

This Is the Army
This Is the Army

Rose Dibble
5.8

Bombshell
Bombshell

Mac
6.5

Destry Rides Again
Destry Rides Again

Lily Belle
7.2

Born to Dance
Born to Dance

Jenny Saks
6.1

The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow

Queen Dolores
6.8

Broadway Melody of 1936
Broadway Melody of 1936

Kitty Corbett
6.4

Saratoga
Saratoga

Fritzi Kiffmeyer
6.3

The Kentuckian
The Kentuckian

Sophie Wakefield
5.7

With a Song in My Heart
With a Song in My Heart

Sister Marie
5.9

I Love Melvin
I Love Melvin

Mom Schneider
6.2

The Parent Trap
The Parent Trap

Verbena
7.0

Midnight Mary
Midnight Mary

Bunny
6.9

Evelyn Prentice
Evelyn Prentice

Amy Drexel
6.7

The Kettles in the Ozarks
The Kettles in the Ozarks

Miss Bedelia Baines
6.4

Man Wanted
Man Wanted

Ruth 'Ruthie' Holman
5.5

The Women in His Life
The Women in His Life

Miss 'Simmy' Simmons
4.0

Summer and Smoke
Summer and Smoke

Mrs. Winemiller
6.7

The Secret of Madame Blanche
The Secret of Madame Blanche

Ella
4.0

Red-Headed Woman
Red-Headed Woman

Sally
6.7

They Call It Sin
They Call It Sin

Dixie Dare
5.8

Riffraff
Riffraff

Lil
5.0

Don't Tell the Wife
Don't Tell the Wife

Nancy Dorsey
0.0

Private Lives
Private Lives

Sibyl Chase
6.3

The Bride Goes Wild
The Bride Goes Wild

Miss Doberly
6.0

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Self (archive footage)
6.0

Four Girls in White
Four Girls in White

Gertie Robbins
6.3

Rich, Young and Pretty
Rich, Young and Pretty

Glynnie
5.4

True Confession
True Confession

Daisy McClure
5.8

The Man from Texas
The Man from Texas

Widow Weeks
6.0

Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln

Ann Rutledge
5.4

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

Bertha
6.0

Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot

Flo Saunders
7.2

The Impatient Maiden
The Impatient Maiden

Betty Merrick
0.0

Clear All Wires!
Clear All Wires!

Dolly Winslow
6.5

It's a Joke, Son!
It's a Joke, Son!

Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn
6.9

Biography of a Bachelor Girl
Biography of a Bachelor Girl

Slade Kinnicott
6.3

Menu
Menu

Mrs. Omsk (uncredited)
5.0

Day of Reckoning
Day of Reckoning

Mamie
5.0

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

Gwen
5.3

Wicked
Wicked

June
4.7

The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow

Kitty Riley
5.8

A Millionaire for Christy
A Millionaire for Christy

Patsy Clifford
6.4

Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark

Toby Van Buren
5.6

Beauty for Sale
Beauty for Sale

Carol Merrick
7.0

Golden Girl
Golden Girl

Mary Ann Crabtree
5.5

Reunion in Vienna
Reunion in Vienna

Ilsa Hinrich
6.6

Huddle
Huddle

Coach Malcolm
6.6

Speed
Speed

Josephine 'Jo' Sanderson
5.8

The Night Is Young
The Night Is Young

Fanni Kerner
5.7

One New York Night
One New York Night

Phoebe
0.0

Have a Heart
Have a Heart

Joan O'Day
7.0

Daddy Long Legs
Daddy Long Legs

Sally McBride
4.0

This Side of Heaven
This Side of Heaven

Birdie
7.0

Murder in the Private Car
Murder in the Private Car

Georgia Latham
5.5

Her First Mate
Her First Mate

Hattie
0.0

Six Cylinder Love
Six Cylinder Love

Margaret Rogers
0.0

She Wanted a Millionaire
She Wanted a Millionaire

Mary Taylor
0.0

Summer Magic
Summer Magic

Mariah Popham
6.7

We Went to College

Susan Standish
3.0

My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven

Miss Irma Gilbert
7.0

Murder in the Fleet
Murder in the Fleet

'Toots' Timmons
5.0

The Girl Most Likely
The Girl Most Likely

Mother
3.7

Baby Face Harrington
Baby Face Harrington

Millicent
4.8

Men Are Such Fools
Men Are Such Fools

Molly
0.0

Don't Bet on Women
Don't Bet on Women

Tallulah Hope
4.2

Emergency Wedding
Emergency Wedding

Emma - Nurse / Receptionist
5.5

Paris Interlude
Paris Interlude

Cassie
3.5

Command Performance
Command Performance

Princess Katerina
4.1

Cracked Nuts
Cracked Nuts

Sharon Knight
0.0

Broadway to Hollywood
Broadway to Hollywood

Flirt in Audience
4.6

The Secret Witness
The Secret Witness

Lois Martin
3.0

The Greer Case
The Greer Case

Louise Hoagland
0.0

It's in the Air
It's in the Air

Alice Lane Churchill
5.0

Kill the Umpire
Kill the Umpire

Betty Johnson
6.3

The Good Old Soak
The Good Old Soak

Nellie
0.0

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

Patsy Wilkins
4.0

A Tiger Walks
A Tiger Walks

Mrs. Watkins
5.7

Spinout
Spinout

Violet Ranley
5.6

To Heir Is Human
To Heir Is Human

Una
0.0

That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III

(archive footage)
7.0

Twin Beds
Twin Beds

Lydia
2.7

Quack Service

Daffy
0.0

Checkers
Checkers

Mamie Appleby
0.0

Sandy Gets Her Man
Sandy Gets Her Man

Nan Clark
4.0

Hollywood Goes to Town
Hollywood Goes to Town

Self
7.0

Comin' Round the Mountain
Comin' Round the Mountain

Belinda Watters
0.0

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Self (archive footage)
6.0

That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!

From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)
7.0

The Eyes of the World
The Eyes of the World

Sybil LaGrange
0.0

The Bargain
The Bargain

Etta
0.0

Aladdin
Aladdin

Aladdin's Mother
0.0