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John Merton
Born
February 18, 1901
Died: September 19, 1959
(Lived 58 years)
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
164
Movies
2
TV Shows
Also Known As
Myrtland LaVarre
Myrtland F. LaVarre
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John Merton
Movies
164
TV Shows
2
The Ten Commandments
as
Architect's Assistant
October 5, 1956
Frontier Gambler
as
Shorty
July 1, 1956
Timber Country Trouble
as
Ed Hartman
May 8, 1955
The Big Heat
as
Man (uncredited)
October 14, 1953
Up in Daisy's Penthouse
as
Daisy's Boyfriend
February 5, 1953
Trail Guide
as
Dale
February 15, 1952
Gold Raiders
as
Clete
September 9, 1951
The Texas Rangers
Cast
June 3, 1951
Man from Sonora
as
Henchman Pete
March 11, 1951
A Snitch in Time
as
Jerry Benton (uncredited)
December 7, 1950
Walk Softly, Stranger
as
Bowen's Henchman (uncredited)
October 14, 1950
I Shot Billy the Kid
as
Bob Ollinger - Deputy (as John Morton)
July 27, 1950
Arizona Territory
as
Otis Kilburn
July 2, 1950
A Ticket to Tomahawk
Cast
May 19, 1950
West of Wyoming
as
Sheriff
February 19, 1950
Fence Riders
as
Slater
January 19, 1950
Radar Patrol vs. Spy King
as
John Baroda
November 23, 1949
Riders of the Dusk
as
Art - Henchman
November 13, 1949
Western Renegades
as
Blacksmith Smitty
October 8, 1949
Thieves' Highway
as
State Highway Policeman (uncredited)
September 20, 1949
Haunted Trails
as
Sheriff Charlie Coombs
August 21, 1949
The Lost Tribe
as
Kesler
April 19, 1949
Outlaw Country
as
Marshal Clark
January 7, 1949
Red River
as
Settler (uncredited) (uncredited)
September 17, 1948
The Golden Eye
as
Miner (uncredited)
August 29, 1948
Cheyenne Takes Over
as
Bart McCord
December 17, 1947
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
as
President Theodore Roosevelt (uncredited)
July 31, 1947
Raiders of the South
as
Preston Durant
January 18, 1947
Son of the Guardsman
as
Lord Hampton (uncredited)
October 23, 1946
Shadows on the Range
as
Paul Emery
October 15, 1946
Gilda
as
Policeman (uncredited)
April 25, 1946
The Gay Cavalier
as
Lewis
March 30, 1946
Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways
as
Dr. Tobor
March 27, 1946
The Haunted Mine
as
Steve Twining
March 2, 1946
Border Bandits
as
Henchman Spike
January 12, 1946
The Cherokee Flash
as
Mark Butler aka Blackie
December 13, 1945
Bandits of the Badlands
as
Cort McKinnon
September 14, 1945
Rustlers' Hideout
as
Harry Stanton
September 2, 1945
Along Came Jones
as
Card Player (uncredited)
July 19, 1945
Oregon Trail
as
Dalt Higgins
July 14, 1945
Flame of the West
as
Carl Compton
June 25, 1945
Stranger from Santa Fe
as
Cy Manning
May 14, 1945
Brenda Starr, Reporter
as
Joe Schultz (uncredited)
January 26, 1945
Ghost Guns
as
Matson
November 17, 1944
Zorro's Black Whip
as
Ed Harris
November 16, 1944
Girl Rush
as
Scully
October 21, 1944
Land of the Outlaws
as
Dan Broderick
September 16, 1944
West of the Rio Grande
as
Wade Gunnerson
August 5, 1944
Fuzzy Settles Down
as
Henchman Pete
June 25, 1944
Address Unknown
as
Angry German at Play (uncredited)
June 1, 1944
Mystery Man
as
Bill
May 31, 1944
Valley Of Vengeance
as
Burt
May 5, 1944
Texas Masquerade
as
Henchman Jeff
February 8, 1944
Drums of Fu Manchu
as
Loki
November 27, 1943
Devil Riders
as
Jim Higgins
November 5, 1943
Bullets and Saddles
as
Henchman Mike Phelps
October 29, 1943
Black Market Rustlers
as
Henchman Parry
August 27, 1943
Destroyer
as
Chief Quartermaster
August 19, 1943
Fighting Valley
as
Dan Wakely
August 8, 1943
The Law Rides Again
as
Henchman Spike
August 6, 1943
Hitler's Madman
Cast
June 10, 1943
Cowboy Commandos
as
Henchman Larry Fraser
June 4, 1943
For God and Country
as
Brig Turnkey
May 15, 1943
Sagebrush Law
as
Burl Mason
April 2, 1943
Fugitive of the Plains
as
Deputy Arresting Fuzzy
April 1, 1943
Land of Hunted Men
as
Pelham
March 26, 1943
The Mysterious Rider
as
Dalton Sykes
November 20, 1942
The Lone Prairie
Cast
October 15, 1942
Along the Sundown Trail
as
Jake - Henchman
October 10, 1942
Prairie Pals
as
Ed Blair
September 4, 1942
Sheriff of Sage Valley
as
Nick
September 2, 1942
Law and Order
as
Henchman Turtle
August 21, 1942
Invisible Agent
as
German Soldier (uncredited)
August 7, 1942
Down Texas Way
as
Henchman Steve
May 22, 1942
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
as
Morgan
May 1, 1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer
as
German Soldier
April 28, 1942
Boot Hill Bandits
as
Brand Bolton
April 24, 1942
Arizona Terrors
as
Toll Collector Henchmen's 'Supervisor'
January 13, 1942
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
as
Brent
December 27, 1941
A Missouri Outlaw
as
Henchman Bancroft
November 25, 1941
South of Tahiti
as
Sailor
October 17, 1941
Sea Raiders
as
First Island Guard
October 13, 1941
The Gunman From Bodie
as
Bill Cook
September 19, 1941
Under Fiesta Stars
as
Henchman Tommick
August 25, 1941
Our Wife
as
Officer (uncredited)
August 20, 1941
White Eagle
as
Henchman Ronimo
January 31, 1941
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as
Thug at Rear of Truck
December 24, 1940
The Trail Blazers
as
Henchman Mason
November 11, 1940
North West Mounted Police
as
Half-breed Archer
October 22, 1940
Billy the Kid in Texas
as
Flash
September 29, 1940
Melody Ranch
as
Warns the Wildhacks
September 15, 1940
Queen of the Yukon
as
Charlie
August 26, 1940
Billy the Kid Outlawed
as
Lije Ellis
July 20, 1940
The Return of Wild Bill
as
Dusty Donahue
June 26, 1940
Frontier Crusader
as
Henchman Hippo Potts
June 14, 1940
Covered Wagon Days
as
Henchman
April 22, 1940
Dark Command
as
Cantrell Man
April 15, 1940
Hi-Yo Silver
as
Kester
April 10, 1940
Drums of Fu Manchu
as
Loki
March 15, 1940
Northwest Passage
as
Lt. Dunbar
February 23, 1940
Zorro's Fighting Legion
as
Commandante Manuel
December 16, 1939
The Great Commandment
as
Under-Officer
October 2, 1939
Renegade Trail
as
Tex Traynor
July 25, 1939
The Man in the Iron Mask
as
Soldier
July 13, 1939
Daredevils of the Red Circle
as
Davis--Gas Plant Heavy
June 10, 1939
Three Texas Steers
as
Mike Abbott
May 12, 1939
Union Pacific
as
Laborer (uncredited)
May 5, 1939
Rough Riders' Round-up
as
Border Patrolman Messenger
March 13, 1939
Two Gun Troubador
as
Bill Barton
March 5, 1939
In Old Montana
as
Ed Brandt
February 5, 1939
Four Girls in White
as
John - Man at Accident
January 27, 1939
Code of the Fearless
as
Red Kane
January 5, 1939
Gang Bullets
as
Red Hampton
November 10, 1938
Land of Fighting Men
as
Flint
November 3, 1938
Where the Buffalo Roam
as
Foster
October 12, 1938
Marie Antoinette
as
Soldier Announcing Birth (uncredited)
August 26, 1938
Dick Tracy Returns
as
Champ Stark
August 19, 1938
Riders of the Black Hills
as
Irate Theatre Patron (uncredited)
June 15, 1938
Songs and Saddles
as
Rocky Renaut
June 1, 1938
The Fighting Devil Dogs
as
Thompson (uncredited)
May 27, 1938
Phantom Ranger
as
Henchman Bud
May 27, 1938
Gunsmoke Trail
as
Bill Larson, posing as Moose Walters
May 26, 1938
Knight of the Plains
as
Carson / Pedro de Cordoba
May 7, 1938
Two Gun Justice
as
Bart
April 29, 1938
Female Fugitive
as
Henchman Mort
April 15, 1938
The Lone Ranger
as
Henchman Kester
February 13, 1938
Arizona Gunfighter
as
Farley
September 24, 1937
Roaring Six Guns
as
'Mileaway' Roberts
September 1, 1937
The Rangers Step In
as
Martin
August 8, 1937
Headline Crasher
as
Tony Scarlotti
August 4, 1937
Slaves in Bondage
as
Nick Costello
July 24, 1937
Galloping Dynamite
Cast
July 12, 1937
Range Defenders
as
Henchman Craig
June 29, 1937
Blazing Sixes
as
Jim Hess
June 12, 1937
Drums of Destiny
as
Toby Simmons
June 11, 1937
Law of the Ranger
as
Bill Nash
May 11, 1937
The Law Commands
as
Frank Clark
May 7, 1937
Gunsmoke Ranch
as
Brawler in Suit
May 5, 1937
Valley of Terror
as
Mark Flemming
January 20, 1937
Fury Below
as
Emil
November 22, 1936
Wild Horse Round-Up
as
Charlie Doan
November 20, 1936
The Gun Ranger
as
Kemper Mills
November 17, 1936
A Tenderfoot Goes West
as
Henchman Jake
October 15, 1936
The Three Mesquiteers
as
Bull
September 22, 1936
The Vigilantes Are Coming
as
Rance Talbot, Burr Henchman
August 21, 1936
The Crooked Trail
as
Harve Tarlton
July 25, 1936
The Lion's Den
as
Single-Shot Smith
July 7, 1936
Wildcat Trooper
as
Henry McClain
July 1, 1936
Aces and Eights
as
Card Sharp (uncredited)
June 6, 1936
Wolves of the Sea
as
Mitchell
June 5, 1936
Sharad of Atlantis
as
Moloch
May 30, 1936
Lightnin' Bill Carson
as
'Breed' Hawkins
April 14, 1936
Call of the Prairie
as
Arizona
March 6, 1936
Border Caballero
as
Runnyian
March 1, 1936
Bar 20 Rides Again
as
Carp
December 6, 1935
The Eagle's Brood
as
Ed
October 25, 1935
Hop-a-long Cassidy
as
Party Guest
August 23, 1935
Broadway Bill
as
Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)
November 30, 1934
Cleopatra
as
Roman Guard (uncredited)
October 5, 1934
The Red Rider
as
Banty
July 16, 1934
Running Wild
as
Police Officer (uncredited)
June 10, 1927
Knockout Reilly
as
Buck Lennard
April 16, 1927
The Quarterback
as
Football Player
October 11, 1926
It's the Old Army Game
as
Fireman (uncredited)
July 10, 1926
