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Una Merkel

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Born Dec 10, 1903 — Died Jan 2, 1986

From Covington, 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.

Una Merkel

Also Known As

Una Kohnfelder

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That's Dancing!

That's Dancing!

As From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

1985

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

As Self (archive footage)

1972

Spinout

Spinout

As Violet Ranley

1966

A Tiger Walks

A Tiger Walks

As Mrs. Watkins

1964

Summer Magic

Summer Magic

As Mariah Popham

1963

Summer and Smoke

Summer and Smoke

As Mrs. Winemiller

1961

The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

As Verbena

1961

The Mating Game

The Mating Game

As Ma Larkin

1959

Aladdin

Aladdin

As Aladdin's Mother

1958

The Girl Most Likely

The Girl Most Likely

As Mother

1958

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

As Bertha

1957

The Greer Case

The Greer Case

As Louise Hoagland

1957

Bundle of Joy

Bundle of Joy

As Mrs. Dugan

1956

The Kettles in the Ozarks

The Kettles in the Ozarks

As Miss Bedelia Baines

1956

The Kentuckian

The Kentuckian

As Sophie Wakefield

1955

I Love Melvin

I Love Melvin

As Mom Schneider

1953

The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

As Kitty Riley

1952

With a Song in My Heart

With a Song in My Heart

As Sister Marie

1952

Golden Girl

Golden Girl

As Mary Ann Crabtree

1951

A Millionaire for Christy

A Millionaire for Christy

As Patsy Clifford

1951

Rich, Young and Pretty

Rich, Young and Pretty

As Glynnie

1951

Emergency Wedding

Emergency Wedding

As Emma - Nurse / Receptionist

1950

My Blue Heaven

My Blue Heaven

As Miss Irma Gilbert

1950

Kill the Umpire

Kill the Umpire

As Betty Johnson

1950

The Man from Texas

The Man from Texas

As Widow Weeks

1948

The Bride Goes Wild

The Bride Goes Wild

As Miss Doberly

1948

It's a Joke, Son!

It's a Joke, Son!

As Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn

1947

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

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

This Is the Army

As Rose Dibble

1943

Twin Beds

Twin Beds

As Lydia

1942

The Mad Doctor of Market Street

The Mad Doctor of Market Street

As Aunt Margaret Wentworth

1942

Cracked Nuts

Cracked Nuts

As Sharon Knight

1941

Road to Zanzibar

Road to Zanzibar

As Julia

1941

Double Date

Double Date

As Aunt Elsie Kirkland

1941

The Bank Dick

The Bank Dick

As Myrtle Sousé

1940

Sandy Gets Her Man

Sandy Gets Her Man

As Nan Clark

1940

Comin' Round the Mountain

Comin' Round the Mountain

As Belinda Watters

1940

Destry Rides Again

Destry Rides Again

As Lily Belle

1939

On Borrowed Time

On Borrowed Time

As Marcia Giles

1939

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

As Flo Saunders

1939

Four Girls in White

Four Girls in White

As Gertie Robbins

1939

Hollywood Goes to Town

Hollywood Goes to Town

As Self

1938

True Confession

True Confession

As Daisy McClure

1937

Checkers

Checkers

As Mamie Appleby

1937

Saratoga

Saratoga

As Fritzi Kiffmeyer

1937

The Good Old Soak

The Good Old Soak

As Nellie

1937

Don't Tell the Wife

Don't Tell the Wife

As Nancy Dorsey

1937

Born to Dance

Born to Dance

As Jenny Saks

1936

We Went to College

We Went to College

As Susan Standish

1936

Speed

Speed

As Josephine 'Jo' Sanderson

1936

Riffraff

Riffraff

As Lil

1936

It's in the Air

It's in the Air

As Alice Lane Churchill

1935

Broadway Melody of 1936

Broadway Melody of 1936

As Kitty Corbett

1935

Murder in the Fleet

Murder in the Fleet

As 'Toots' Timmons

1935

Baby Face Harrington

Baby Face Harrington

As Millicent

1935

One New York Night

One New York Night

As Phoebe

1935

The Night Is Young

The Night Is Young

As Fanni Kerner

1935

Biography of a Bachelor Girl

Biography of a Bachelor Girl

As Slade Kinnicott

1935

Evelyn Prentice

Evelyn Prentice

As Amy Drexel

1934

The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

As Queen Dolores

1934

Have a Heart

Have a Heart

As Joan O'Day

1934

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

As Gwen

1934

The Cat's-Paw

The Cat's-Paw

As Petunia Pratt / Cobb

1934

Paris Interlude

Paris Interlude

As Cassie

1934

Murder in the Private Car

Murder in the Private Car

As Georgia Latham

1934

This Side of Heaven

This Side of Heaven

As Birdie

1934

The Women in His Life

The Women in His Life

As Miss 'Simmy' Simmons

1933

Day of Reckoning

Day of Reckoning

As Mamie

1933

Bombshell

Bombshell

As Mac

1933

Menu

As Mrs. Omsk (uncredited)

1933

Beauty for Sale

Beauty for Sale

As Carol Merrick

1933

Her First Mate

Her First Mate

As Hattie

1933

Midnight Mary

Midnight Mary

As Bunny

1933

Reunion in Vienna

Reunion in Vienna

As Ilsa Hinrich

1933

42nd Street

42nd Street

As Lorraine Fleming

1933

Clear All Wires!

Clear All Wires!

As Dolly Winslow

1933

The Secret of Madame Blanche

The Secret of Madame Blanche

As Ella

1933

Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

As Toby Van Buren

1933

Men Are Such Fools

Men Are Such Fools

As Molly

1932

They Call It Sin

They Call It Sin

As Dixie Dare

1932

Red-Headed Woman

Red-Headed Woman

As Sally

1932

Huddle

Huddle

As Coach Malcolm

1932

Man Wanted

Man Wanted

As Ruth 'Ruthie' Holman

1932

The Impatient Maiden

The Impatient Maiden

As Betty Merrick

1932

She Wanted a Millionaire

She Wanted a Millionaire

As Mary Taylor

1932

The Secret Witness

The Secret Witness

As Lois Martin

1931

Private Lives

Private Lives

As Sibyl Chase

1931

Wicked

Wicked

As June

1931

The Bargain

The Bargain

As Etta

1931

Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs

As Sally McBride

1931

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

As Effie Perrine

1931

Six Cylinder Love

Six Cylinder Love

As Margaret Rogers

1931

Don't Bet on Women

Don't Bet on Women

As Tallulah Hope

1931

Command Performance

Command Performance

As Princess Katerina

1931

The Bat Whispers

The Bat Whispers

As Dale Van Gorder

1930

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

As Ann Rutledge

1930

The Eyes of the World

The Eyes of the World

As Sybil LaGrange

1930