Una Merkel

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.

Born

Dec 10, 1903

Covington, Kentucky, USA

Died

Jan 02, 1986

Known For

Acting

Movies

103 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.1

movie

Known For

The Parent Trap

1961

as Verbena

Destry Rides Again

1939

as Lily Belle

The Bank Dick

1940

as Myrtle Sousé

42nd Street

1933

as Lorraine Fleming

The Parent Trap

1961 • as Verbena

★ 7.0

Destry Rides Again

1939 • as Lily Belle

★ 7.2

The Kentuckian

1955 • as Sophie Wakefield

★ 5.8

The Merry Widow

1952 • as Kitty Riley

★ 6.3

Spinout

1966 • as Violet Ranley

★ 5.6

Evelyn Prentice

1934 • as Amy Drexel

★ 6.5

The Merry Widow

1934 • as Queen Dolores

★ 6.8

Bundle of Joy

1956 • as Mrs. Dugan

★ 6.4

A Tiger Walks

1964 • as Mrs. Watkins

★ 5.8

Saratoga

1937 • as Fritzi Kiffmeyer

★ 6.5

The Bank Dick

1940 • as Myrtle Sousé

★ 6.5

Summer Magic

1963 • as Mariah Popham

★ 6.6

This Is the Army

1943 • as Rose Dibble

★ 5.7

42nd Street

1933 • as Lorraine Fleming

★ 6.9

That's Entertainment! III

1994 • as (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 7.1

Red-Headed Woman

1932 • as Sally

★ 6.6

That's Dancing!

1985 • as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

★ 6.9

The Mating Game

1959 • as Ma Larkin

★ 6.4

Murder in the Fleet

1935 • as 'Toots' Timmons

★ 6.6

Abraham Lincoln

1930 • as Ann Rutledge

★ 5.5

The Bride Goes Wild

1948 • as Miss Doberly

★ 6.7

Some Like It Hot

1939 • as Flo Saunders

★ 7.6

It's in the Air

1935 • as Alice Lane Churchill

★ 6.3

Rich, Young and Pretty

1951 • as Glynnie

★ 5.6

Riffraff

1936 • as Lil

★ 5.4

True Confession

1937 • as Daisy McClure

★ 6.1

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

1957 • as Bertha

★ 6.0

Speed

1936 • as Josephine 'Jo' Sanderson

★ 5.9

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 6.5

They Call It Sin

1932 • as Dixie Dare

★ 6.0

On Borrowed Time

1939 • as Marcia Giles

★ 7.6

Broadway to Hollywood

1933 • as Flirt in Audience

★ 5.0

She Wanted a Millionaire

1932 • as Mary Taylor

★ 10.0

The Bat Whispers

1930 • as Dale Van Gorder

★ 6.6

A Millionaire for Christy

1951 • as Patsy Clifford

★ 7.0

With a Song in My Heart

1952 • as Sister Marie

★ 6.1

Summer and Smoke

1961 • as Mrs. Winemiller

★ 6.6

I Love Melvin

1953 • as Mom Schneider

★ 6.2

The Maltese Falcon

1931 • as Effie Perrine

★ 6.4

Broadway Melody of 1936

1935 • as Kitty Corbett

★ 6.5

Born to Dance

1936 • as Jenny Saks

★ 6.1

The Girl Most Likely

1958 • as Mother

★ 3.3

The Good Old Soak

1937 • as Nellie

★ 9.0

Don't Bet on Women

1931 • as Tallulah Hope

★ 4.9

Murder in the Private Car

1934 • as Georgia Latham

★ 5.6

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1934 • as Gwen

★ 5.6

The Cat's-Paw

1934 • as Petunia Pratt / Cobb

★ 6.3

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.4

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938 • as Self

★ 7.0

The Women in His Life

1933 • as Miss 'Simmy' Simmons

★ 4.3

Bombshell

1933 • as Mac

★ 6.5

Baby Face Harrington

1935 • as Millicent

★ 5.4

Paris Interlude

1934 • as Cassie

★ 4.0

Midnight Mary

1933 • as Bunny

★ 6.8

Don't Tell the Wife

1937 • as Nancy Dorsey

★ 6.0

Whistling in the Dark

1933 • as Toby Van Buren

★ 6.0

The Night Is Young

1935 • as Fanni Kerner

★ 6.0

The Kettles in the Ozarks

1956 • as Miss Bedelia Baines

★ 6.4

The Mad Doctor of Market Street

1942 • as Aunt Margaret Wentworth

★ 5.5

Aladdin

1958 • as Aladdin's Mother

★ 10.0

It's a Joke, Son!

1947 • as Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn

★ 6.6

Golden Girl

1951 • as Mary Ann Crabtree

★ 6.4

Beauty for Sale

1933 • as Carol Merrick

★ 7.2

One New York Night

1935 • as Phoebe

★ 7.5

Reunion in Vienna

1933 • as Ilsa Hinrich

★ 7.2

Man Wanted

1932 • as Ruth 'Ruthie' Holman

★ 5.5

The Eyes of the World

1930 • as Sybil LaGrange

★ 9.0

This Side of Heaven

1934 • as Birdie

★ 7.5

Emergency Wedding

1950 • as Emma - Nurse / Receptionist

★ 6.0

Six Cylinder Love

1931 • as Margaret Rogers

★ 9.0

The Man from Texas

1948 • as Widow Weeks

★ 8.0

The Secret of Madame Blanche

1933 • as Ella

★ 4.2

My Blue Heaven

1950 • as Miss Irma Gilbert

★ 7.5

Her First Mate

1933 • as Hattie

★ 10.0

The Greer Case

1957 • as Louise Hoagland

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

1944 • as Patsy Wilkins

★ 5.7

Cracked Nuts

1941 • as Sharon Knight

★ 7.0

Huddle

1932 • as Coach Malcolm

★ 7.0

Four Girls in White

1939 • as Gertie Robbins

★ 7.2

Road to Zanzibar

1941 • as Julia

★ 6.4

Twin Beds

1942 • as Lydia

★ 3.8

Men Are Such Fools

1932 • as Molly

★ 7.0

Menu

1933 • as Mrs. Omsk (uncredited)

★ 5.4

Have a Heart

1934 • as Joan O'Day

★ 7.2

Biography of a Bachelor Girl

1935 • as Slade Kinnicott

★ 6.8

The Impatient Maiden

1932 • as Betty Merrick

★ 9.0

Comin' Round the Mountain

1940 • as Belinda Watters

★ 9.0

Checkers

1937 • as Mamie Appleby

★ 10.0

Kill the Umpire

1950 • as Betty Johnson

★ 6.9

Sandy Gets Her Man

1940 • as Nan Clark

★ 6.5

Command Performance

1931 • as Princess Katerina

★ 5.1

Wicked

1931 • as June

★ 5.5

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Quack Service

1943 • as Daffy

★ 8.0

Private Lives

1931 • as Sibyl Chase

★ 6.5

Day of Reckoning

1933 • as Mamie

★ 5.1

Daddy Long Legs

1931 • as Sally McBride

★ 4.7

The Secret Witness

1931 • as Lois Martin

★ 4.3

Clear All Wires!

1933 • as Dolly Winslow

★ 6.7

Double Date

1941 • as Aunt Elsie Kirkland

★ 7.0

The Bargain

1931 • as Etta

★ 9.0

To Heir Is Human

1944 • as Una

★ 7.0

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We Went to College

1936 • as Susan Standish

★ 6.0

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Love's Old Sweet Song

1924