Wilmuth Merkyl
Wilmuth John Merkyl (June 2, 1885 – May 1, 1954) was an American stage and screen actor popular in early silent films. On stage he had also been a singer in light operettas. He was born in Iowa and died in California.[1][2]
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| Born | Wilmuth John Merkyl June 2, 1885 Iowa, United States  | 
| Died | May 1, 1954 (aged 68) Los Angeles, California, U.S.  | 
| Other names | John Merkyl | 
| Occupation | Actor | 
| Years active | 1913–1954 | 
Selected filmography
    
- Gretna Green (1915)
 - The Celebrated Scandal (1915)
 - Niobe (1915)
 - The Price (1915)
 - Let's Get a Divorce (1918)
 - A Man's World (1918)(*as John Merkyl)
 - Fedora (1918)
 - The Burden of Proof (1918)
 - Suspicion (1918)
 - The Whispered Name (1924)
 - The Breaking Point (1924)
 - Captain January (1924)
 - The Unholy Three (1925)(*uncredited)
 - The Merry Widow (1934)
 - Atlantic Adventure (1935)
 - The Buccaneer (1938)(*uncredited)
 - Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940) (*uncredited)
 - Reap the Wild Wind (1942)(*uncredited)
 - They All Kissed the Bride (1942)(*uncredited)
 - The Pride of the Yankees (1942) (*uncredited)
 - Gentleman Jim (1942)(*uncredited)
 - The Pearl of Death (1944) (*uncredited)
 - Nob Hill (1945)(*uncredited)
 
References
    
- Who Was Who on Screen by Evelyn Mack Truitt, 3rd Edit. p.502; c.1983
 - Silent Film Necrology 2nd Edit. by Eugene Michael Vazzana, c.2001 p.364
 
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