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Wilmuth Merkyl - Biography & Filmography | The Couch Critic
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Wilmuth Merkyl
Born
Jun 2, 1885
Died: May 1, 1954
Lived 68 years
Place of Birth
Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
21
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0
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Also Known As
Wilmuth John Merkyl
W. Merkyl
John Merkyl
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Wilmuth Merkyl
Acting
Biography
Wilmuth John Merkyl was an American opera singer, as well as stage and screen actor. He appeared in films from 1915 to 1945. After 1917 he was sometimes credited as John Merkyl.
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Gentleman Jim
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Headwaiter (uncredited)
1942
The Pride of the Yankees
as
Spectator (uncredited)
1942
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
as
Prentiss (uncredited)
1940
Atlantic Adventure
as
Headwaiter (uncredited)
1935
The Merry Widow
as
Escort (uncredited)
1934
Fine Clothes
as
Receiver
1925
The Unholy Three
as
Jeweler (uncredited)
1925
Captain January
as
Herbert Morton
1924
The Breaking Point
as
William Lucas
1924
The Whispered Name
as
Craig Stephenson
1924
The Burden of Proof
as
Robert Ames
1918
Fedora
as
Count Vladimir Androvitch
1918
A Man's World
as
David Powell
1918
Let's Get a Divorce
as
Calvignac (as Wilmuth Merkyl)
1918
Suspicion
as
Leonard White
1918
Her Surrender
as
Webster Stuyvesant
1916
The Soul Market
as
Jack Dexter (as Wilmuth Merkyl)
1916
The Price
as
The Artist
1915
Niobe
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Tompkins (as Wilmuth Merkyl)
1915
Gretna Green
as
Earl of Basset
1915
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