John Merkyl(1885-1954)
- Actor
John Merkyl was born on 2 June 1885 in Keokuk, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for A Man's World (1918), The Price (1915) and The Fortunate Youth (1916). He died on 1 May 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Actor
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- 1934
- Fine Clothes
- Receiver
- 1925
- 1925
- Alternative names
- W. Merkyl
- Born
- Died
- May 1, 1954
- Los Angeles, California, USA(coronary occlusion)
- Other worksStage Play: Sometime. Musical. Written by Rida Johnson Young and Rudolf Friml. Additional lyrics by Ed Wynn. Musical Director: Herbert Stothart. Musical Staging by Allan K. Foster. Directed by Oscar Eagle. Shubert Theatre: 4 Oct 1918- Jun 1919 (closing date unknown/283 performances). Cast: Marie Astor (as "A Girl"), Nan Bainford (as "A Girl"), Harrison Brockbank (as "Henry Vaughn"), Frances Cameron (as "Sylvia DeForrest"), Charles DeHaven, William Dorrian, George Gatson, Mildred La Gue, Francine Larrimore (as "Enid Vaughn"), Virginia Lee, John Merkyl (as "Richard Carter"), Francis Murphy, Fred Nice, Albert Sackett, Betty Stivers, Beatrice Summers, Mae West, Harold Williams, Ed Wynn (as "Loney Bright"). Produced by Arthur Hammerstein.
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- TriviaDark-haired silent screen leading man with Kalem and Metro, usually billed as Wilmuth Merkyl. He began on stage at the Berlin Royal Opera House. A multi-linguist, he performed on stage in far-flung locations, including Japan and India.
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