Wilmuth Merkyl

Wilmuth Merkyl
from The Moving Picture World (1916)
Born	Wilmuth John Merkyl (1885-06-02)June 2, 1885 Iowa, United States
Died	May 1, 1954(1954-05-01) (aged 68) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names	John Merkyl
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1913–1954

Wilmuth John Merkyl (June 2, 1885 – May 1, 1954) was an American stage and screen actor popular in early silent films. On stage he had also been a singer in light operettas. He was born in Iowa and died in California.

Selected filmography

• Gretna Green (1915)
• The Celebrated Scandal (1915)
• Niobe (1915)
• The Price (1915)
• Let's Get a Divorce (1918)
• A Man's World (1918)(*as John Merkyl)
• Fedora (1918)
• The Burden of Proof (1918)
• Suspicion (1918)
• The Whispered Name (1924)
• The Breaking Point (1924)
• Captain January (1924)
• The Unholy Three (1925)(*uncredited)
• The Merry Widow (1934)
• Atlantic Adventure (1935)
• The Buccaneer (1938)(*uncredited)
• Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940) (*uncredited)
• Reap the Wild Wind (1942)(*uncredited)
• They All Kissed the Bride (1942)(*uncredited)
• The Pride of the Yankees (1942) (*uncredited)
• Gentleman Jim (1942)(*uncredited)
• The Pearl of Death (1944) (*uncredited)
• Nob Hill (1945)(*uncredited)

External links

• Wilmuth Merkyl at IMDb
• Wilmuth Merkyl at the Internet Broadway Database
• Wilmuth Merkyl at AllMovie