Una Merkel
Covington, Kentucky, USA

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.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

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Spinout (1966)
Violet Ranley
A Tiger Walks (1964)
Mrs. Watkins
Summer Magic (1963)
Mariah Popham
Summer and Smoke (1961)
Mrs. Winemiller
The Parent Trap (1961)
Verbena
The Mating Game (1959)
Ma Larkin
Cole Porter's Aladdin (1958)
Aladdin's Mother
The Girl Most Likely (1958)
Mother
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957)
Bertha
The Greer Case (1957)
Louise Hoagland
Bundle of Joy (1956)
Mrs. Dugan
The Kettles in the Ozarks (1956)
Miss Bedelia Baines
The Kentuckian (1955)
Sophie Wakefield
I Love Melvin (1953)
Mom Schneider
The Merry Widow (1952)
Kitty Riley
With a Song in My Heart (1952)
Sister Marie
Golden Girl (1951)
Mary Ann Crabtree
A Millionaire for Christy (1951)
Patsy Clifford
Rich, Young and Pretty (1951)
Glynnie
Emergency Wedding (1950)
Emma - Nurse / Receptionist
My Blue Heaven (1950)
Miss Irma Gilbert
Kill the Umpire (1950)
Betty Johnson
The Man from Texas (1948)
Widow Weeks
The Bride Goes Wild (1948)
Miss Doberly
It's a Joke, Son! (1947)
Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn
Sweethearts of the U.S.A. (1944)
Patsy Wilkins
To Heir Is Human (1944)
Una
Quack Service (1943)
Daffy
This Is the Army (1943)
Rose Dibble
Twin Beds (1942)
Lydia
The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942)
Aunt Margaret Wentworth
Cracked Nuts (1941)
Sharon Knight
Road to Zanzibar (1941)
Julia Quimby
The Bank Dick (1940)
Myrtle Sousé
Sandy Gets Her Man (1940)
Nan Clark
Comin' Round the Mountain (1940)
Destry Rides Again (1939)
Lily Belle
On Borrowed Time (1939)
Marcia Giles
Some Like It Hot (1939)
Flo Saunders
Four Girls in White (1939)
Gertie Robbins
Hollywood Goes to Town (1938)
Self
True Confession (1937)
Daisy McClure
Checkers (1937)
Mamie Appleby
Saratoga (1937)
Fritzi Kiffmeyer
The Good Old Soak (1937)
Nellie
Don't Tell the Wife (1937)
Nancy Dorsey
Born to Dance (1936)
Jenny Saks
We Went to College (1936)
Susan Standish
Speed (1936)
Josephine 'Jo' Sanderson
Riffraff (1936)
Lil
It's in the Air (1935)
Alice Lane Churchill
Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935)
Kitty Corbett
Murder in the Fleet (1935)
'Toots' Timmons
Baby Face Harrington (1935)
Millicent Harrington
One New York Night (1935)
Phoebe
The Night Is Young (1935)
Fanni Kerner
Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935)
Slade Kinnicott
Evelyn Prentice (1934)
Amy Drexel
The Merry Widow (1934)
Queen Dolores
Have a Heart (1934)
Joan O'Day
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934)
Gwen
The Cat's-Paw (1934)
Petunia Pratt / Cobb
Paris Interlude (1934)
Cassie
Murder in the Private Car (1934)
Georgia Latham
This Side of Heaven (1934)
Birdie
The Women in His Life (1933)
Miss 'Simmy' Simmons
Day of Reckoning (1933)
Mamie
Bombshell (1933)
Mac
Menu (1933)
Mrs. Omsk (uncredited)
Broadway to Hollywood (1933)
Flirt in Audience
Beauty for Sale (1933)
Carol Merrick
Her First Mate (1933)
Hattie
Midnight Mary (1933)
Bunny 'Bun'
Reunion in Vienna (1933)
Ilsa Hinrich
42nd Street (1933)
Lorraine Fleming
Clear All Wires! (1933)
Dolly Winslow
The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
Ella
Whistling in the Dark (1933)
Toby Van Buren
Men Are Such Fools (1932)
Molly
They Call It Sin (1932)
Dixie Dare
Red-Headed Woman (1932)
Sally
Huddle (1932)
Coach Malcolm
Man Wanted (1932)
Ruth 'Ruthie' Holman
The Impatient Maiden (1932)
Betty Merrick
She Wanted a Millionaire (1932)
Mary Taylor
Private Lives (1931)
Sibyl Chase
The Secret Witness (1931)
Lois Martin
Wicked (1931)
June
The Bargain (1931)
Etta
Daddy Long Legs (1931)
Sally McBride
The Maltese Falcon (1931)
Effie Perrine
Six Cylinder Love (1931)
Margaret Rogers
Don't Bet on Women (1931)
Tallulah Hope
Command Performance (1931)
Princess Katerina
The Bat Whispers (1930)
Dale Van Gorder
Abraham Lincoln (1930)
Ann Rutledge
The Eyes of the World (1930)
Sybil LaGrange

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