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Una Merkel

Acting
82 years oldCovington, Kentucky, USA

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.

Personal Details

Born
December 10, 1903 - January 2, 1986 (age 82)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Covington, Kentucky, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Una Kohnfelder

Movies (42)

That's Entertainment! III
7.0

That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

1994

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
6.0

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self (archive footage)

1987

That's Dancing!
7.0

That's Dancing!

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

1985

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6.0

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1972

Spinout
5.5

Spinout

as Violet Ranley

1966

A Tiger Walks
5.7

A Tiger Walks

as Mrs. Watkins

1964

Summer Magic
6.6

Summer Magic

as Mariah Popham

1963

Summer and Smoke
6.5

Summer and Smoke

as Mrs. Winemiller

1961

The Parent Trap
7.0

The Parent Trap

as Verbena

1961

The Mating Game
6.2

The Mating Game

as Ma Larkin

1959

Aladdin

Aladdin

as Aladdin's Mother

1958

The Girl Most Likely
2.6

The Girl Most Likely

as Mother

1958

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
6.0

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

as Bertha

1957

The Greer Case

The Greer Case

as Louise Hoagland

1957

Bundle of Joy
6.2

Bundle of Joy

as Mrs. Dugan

1956

The Kettles in the Ozarks
6.4

The Kettles in the Ozarks

as Miss Bedelia Baines

1956

The Kentuckian
5.7

The Kentuckian

as Sophie Wakefield

1955

I Love Melvin
6.0

I Love Melvin

as Mom Schneider

1953

The Merry Widow
6.2

The Merry Widow

as Kitty Riley

1952

With a Song in My Heart
5.9

With a Song in My Heart

as Sister Marie

1952

Golden Girl
5.5

Golden Girl

as Mary Ann Crabtree

1951

A Millionaire for Christy
6.4

A Millionaire for Christy

as Patsy Clifford

1951

Rich, Young and Pretty
5.4

Rich, Young and Pretty

as Glynnie

1951

Emergency Wedding
5.5

Emergency Wedding

as Emma - Nurse / Receptionist

1950

My Blue Heaven
7.0

My Blue Heaven

as Miss Irma Gilbert

1950

Kill the Umpire
6.3

Kill the Umpire

as Betty Johnson

1950

The Man from Texas
6.0

The Man from Texas

as Widow Weeks

1948

The Bride Goes Wild
6.2

The Bride Goes Wild

as Miss Doberly

1948

It's a Joke, Son!
6.9

It's a Joke, Son!

as Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn

1947

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
4.0

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

as Patsy Wilkins

1944

To Heir Is Human

To Heir Is Human

as Una

1944

Quack Service

Quack Service

as Daffy

1943

This Is the Army
5.6

This Is the Army

as Rose Dibble

1943

Twin Beds
2.8

Twin Beds

as Lydia

1942

The Mad Doctor of Market Street
5.3

The Mad Doctor of Market Street

as Aunt Margaret Wentworth

1942

Cracked Nuts

Cracked Nuts

as Sharon Knight

1941

Road to Zanzibar
6.3

Road to Zanzibar

as Julia Quimby

1941

The Bank Dick
6.5

The Bank Dick

as Myrtle Sousé

1940

Sandy Gets Her Man
4.0

Sandy Gets Her Man

as Nan Clark

1940

Comin' Round the Mountain

Comin' Round the Mountain

as Belinda Watters

1940

Destry Rides Again
7.2

Destry Rides Again

as Lily Belle

1939

On Borrowed Time
7.5

On Borrowed Time

as Marcia Giles

1939

TV Shows (8)