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

102 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.2

movie

Known For

The Parent Trap

1961

as Verbena

42nd Street

1933

as Lorraine Fleming

Destry Rides Again

1939

as Lily Belle

The Bank Dick

1940

as Myrtle Sousé

The Parent Trap

1961 • as Verbena

★ 7.0

On Borrowed Time

1939 • as Marcia Giles

★ 7.6

The Merry Widow

1934 • as Queen Dolores

★ 6.8

42nd Street

1933 • as Lorraine Fleming

★ 6.9

Destry Rides Again

1939 • as Lily Belle

★ 7.2

That's Entertainment! III

1994 • as (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 7.1

This Is the Army

1943 • as Rose Dibble

★ 5.7

The Merry Widow

1952 • as Kitty Riley

★ 6.3

The Kentuckian

1955 • as Sophie Wakefield

★ 5.8

Abraham Lincoln

1930 • as Ann Rutledge

★ 5.5

The Mating Game

1959 • as Ma Larkin

★ 6.4

Evelyn Prentice

1934 • as Amy Drexel

★ 6.5

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.4

Summer Magic

1963 • as Mariah Popham

★ 6.6

That's Dancing!

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

★ 6.9

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 6.5

Midnight Mary

1933 • as Bunny

★ 6.8

With a Song in My Heart

1952 • as Sister Marie

★ 6.1

Broadway Melody of 1936

1935 • as Kitty Corbett

★ 6.5

It's a Joke, Son!

1947 • as Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn

★ 6.6

The Kettles in the Ozarks

1956 • as Miss Bedelia Baines

★ 6.4

Speed

1936 • as Josephine 'Jo' Sanderson

★ 5.9

The Bride Goes Wild

1948 • as Miss Doberly

★ 6.7

Murder in the Fleet

1935 • as 'Toots' Timmons

★ 6.6

It's in the Air

1935 • as Alice Lane Churchill

★ 6.3

Rich, Young and Pretty

1951 • as Glynnie

★ 5.6

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938 • as Self

★ 7.0

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1934 • as Gwen

★ 5.6

The Bank Dick

1940 • as Myrtle Sousé

★ 6.5

Spinout

1966 • as Violet Ranley

★ 5.6

The Secret of Madame Blanche

1933 • as Ella

★ 4.2

The Night Is Young

1935 • as Fanni Kerner

★ 6.0

Some Like It Hot

1939 • as Flo Saunders

★ 7.6

A Millionaire for Christy

1951 • as Patsy Clifford

★ 7.0

The Girl Most Likely

1958 • as Mother

★ 3.3

Bundle of Joy

1956 • as Mrs. Dugan

★ 6.4

The Cat's-Paw

1934 • as Petunia Pratt / Cobb

★ 6.3

Summer and Smoke

1961 • as Mrs. Winemiller

★ 6.6

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

1957 • as Bertha

★ 6.0

Biography of a Bachelor Girl

1935 • as Slade Kinnicott

★ 6.8

One New York Night

1935 • as Phoebe

★ 7.5

The Women in His Life

1933 • as Miss 'Simmy' Simmons

★ 4.3

Man Wanted

1932 • as Ruth 'Ruthie' Holman

★ 5.5

She Wanted a Millionaire

1932 • as Mary Taylor

★ 10.0

Golden Girl

1951 • as Mary Ann Crabtree

★ 6.4

Whistling in the Dark

1933 • as Toby Van Buren

★ 6.0

Checkers

1937 • as Mamie Appleby

★ 10.0

Twin Beds

1942 • as Lydia

★ 3.8

Murder in the Private Car

1934 • as Georgia Latham

★ 5.6

Sandy Gets Her Man

1940 • as Nan Clark

★ 6.5

Four Girls in White

1939 • as Gertie Robbins

★ 7.2

A Tiger Walks

1964 • as Mrs. Watkins

★ 5.8

The Eyes of the World

1930 • as Sybil LaGrange

★ 9.0

Red-Headed Woman

1932 • as Sally

★ 6.6

The Man from Texas

1948 • as Widow Weeks

★ 8.0

Huddle

1932 • as Coach Malcolm

★ 7.0

This Side of Heaven

1934 • as Birdie

★ 7.5

Born to Dance

1936 • as Jenny Saks

★ 6.1

movie

Quack Service

1943 • as Daffy

★ 8.0

Don't Tell the Wife

1937 • as Nancy Dorsey

★ 6.0

Road to Zanzibar

1941 • as Julia

★ 6.4

Don't Bet on Women

1931 • as Tallulah Hope

★ 4.9

True Confession

1937 • as Daisy McClure

★ 6.1

They Call It Sin

1932 • as Dixie Dare

★ 6.0

My Blue Heaven

1950 • as Miss Irma Gilbert

★ 7.5

Menu

1933 • as Mrs. Omsk (uncredited)

★ 5.4

The Mad Doctor of Market Street

1942 • as Aunt Margaret Wentworth

★ 5.5

Bombshell

1933 • as Mac

★ 6.5

Clear All Wires!

1933 • as Dolly Winslow

★ 6.7

Broadway to Hollywood

1933 • as Flirt in Audience

★ 5.0

Double Date

1941 • as Aunt Elsie Kirkland

★ 7.0

The Maltese Falcon

1931 • as Effie Perrine

★ 6.4

Emergency Wedding

1950 • as Emma - Nurse / Receptionist

★ 6.0

The Good Old Soak

1937 • as Nellie

★ 9.0

Saratoga

1937 • as Fritzi Kiffmeyer

★ 6.5

Riffraff

1936 • as Lil

★ 5.4

Men Are Such Fools

1932 • as Molly

★ 7.0

The Greer Case

1957 • as Louise Hoagland

Comin' Round the Mountain

1940 • as Belinda Watters

★ 9.0

I Love Melvin

1953 • as Mom Schneider

★ 6.2

Private Lives

1931 • as Sibyl Chase

★ 6.5

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

1944 • as Patsy Wilkins

★ 5.7

Reunion in Vienna

1933 • as Ilsa Hinrich

★ 7.2

Baby Face Harrington

1935 • as Millicent

★ 5.4

Beauty for Sale

1933 • as Carol Merrick

★ 7.2

Six Cylinder Love

1931 • as Margaret Rogers

★ 9.0

Her First Mate

1933 • as Hattie

★ 10.0

The Impatient Maiden

1932 • as Betty Merrick

★ 9.0

Kill the Umpire

1950 • as Betty Johnson

★ 6.9

To Heir Is Human

1944 • as Una

★ 7.0

movie

We Went to College

1936 • as Susan Standish

★ 6.0

The Bargain

1931 • as Etta

★ 9.0

Daddy Long Legs

1931 • as Sally McBride

★ 4.7

Cracked Nuts

1941 • as Sharon Knight

★ 7.0

The Bat Whispers

1930 • as Dale Van Gorder

★ 6.6

Paris Interlude

1934 • as Cassie

★ 4.0

Aladdin

1958 • as Aladdin's Mother

★ 10.0

Day of Reckoning

1933 • as Mamie

★ 5.1

Command Performance

1931 • as Princess Katerina

★ 5.1

Wicked

1931 • as June

★ 5.5

The Secret Witness

1931 • as Lois Martin

★ 4.3

Have a Heart

1934 • as Joan O'Day

★ 7.2