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Una Merkel
Born
Dec 10, 1903
Died: Jan 2, 1986
Lived 82 years
Place of Birth
Covington, Kentucky, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
102
Movies
10
TV Shows
Also Known As
Una Kohnfelder
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Una Merkel
Acting
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.
Movies
102
TV Shows
10
That's Entertainment! III
as
(archive footage)
1994
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as
Self (archive footage)
1987
That's Dancing!
as
From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)
1985
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as
Self (archive footage)
1972
Spinout
as
Violet Ranley
1966
A Tiger Walks
as
Mrs. Watkins
1964
Summer Magic
as
Mariah Popham
1963
Summer and Smoke
as
Mrs. Winemiller
1961
The Parent Trap
as
Verbena
1961
The Mating Game
as
Ma Larkin
1959
Aladdin
as
Aladdin's Mother
1958
The Girl Most Likely
as
Mother
1958
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
as
Bertha
1957
The Greer Case
as
Louise Hoagland
1957
Bundle of Joy
as
Mrs. Dugan
1956
The Kettles in the Ozarks
as
Miss Bedelia Baines
1956
The Kentuckian
as
Sophie Wakefield
1955
I Love Melvin
as
Mom Schneider
1953
The Merry Widow
as
Kitty Riley
1952
With a Song in My Heart
as
Sister Marie
1952
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