Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Birthday: 1903-12-10
Deathday: 1986-01-02
Place of birth: Covington, Kentucky, USA
Also know as: Una Kohnfelder

Biography

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.

Filmography

The Bank Dick

1940

As Myrtle Sousé

42nd Street

1933

As Lorraine Fleming

Road to Zanzibar

1941

As Julia Quimby

The Bat Whispers

1930

As Dale Van Gorder

The Maltese Falcon

1931

As Effie Perrine

On Borrowed Time

1939

As Marcia Giles

The Cat's-Paw

1934

As Petunia Pratt / Cobb

The Mad Doctor of Market Street

1942

As Aunt Margaret Wentworth

The Mating Game

1959

As Ma Larkin

Bundle of Joy

1956

As Mrs. Dugan

This Is the Army

1943

As Rose Dibble

Bombshell

1933

As Mac

The Merry Widow

1934

As Queen Dolores

Destry Rides Again

1939

As Lily Belle

Broadway Melody of 1936

1935

As Kitty Corbett

Born to Dance

1936

As Jenny Saks

Saratoga

1937

As Fritzi Kiffmeyer

With a Song in My Heart

1952

As Sister Marie

The Kentuckian

1955

As Sophie Wakefield

I Love Melvin

1953

As Mom Schneider

The Parent Trap

1961

As Verbena

Midnight Mary

1933

As Bunny 'Bun'

Evelyn Prentice

1934

As Amy Drexel

The Secret Witness

1931

As Lois Martin

The Kettles in the Ozarks

1956

As Miss Bedelia Baines

Summer and Smoke

1961

As Mrs. Winemiller

Red-Headed Woman

1932

As Sally

They Call It Sin

1932

As Dixie Dare

Man Wanted

1932

As Ruth 'Ruthie' Holman

The Women in His Life

1933

As Miss 'Simmy' Simmons

The Secret of Madame Blanche

1933

As Ella

Private Lives

1931

As Sibyl Chase

Riffraff

1936

As Lil

Don't Tell the Wife

1937

As Nancy Dorsey

The Bride Goes Wild

1948

As Miss Doberly

Four Girls in White

1939

As Gertie Robbins

True Confession

1937

As Daisy McClure

The Man from Texas

1948

As Widow Weeks

Abraham Lincoln

1930

As Ann Rutledge

Rich, Young and Pretty

1951

As Glynnie

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

1957

As Bertha

Some Like It Hot

1939

As Flo Saunders

It's a Joke, Son!

1947

As Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn

Clear All Wires!

1933

As Dolly Winslow

The Impatient Maiden

1932

As Betty Merrick

Biography of a Bachelor Girl

1935

As Slade Kinnicott

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1934

As Gwen

Day of Reckoning

1933

As Mamie

Wicked

1931

As June

A Millionaire for Christy

1951

As Patsy Clifford

The Merry Widow

1952

As Kitty Riley

Whistling in the Dark

1933

As Toby Van Buren

Beauty for Sale

1933

As Carol Merrick

Golden Girl

1951

As Mary Ann Crabtree

Reunion in Vienna

1933

As Ilsa Hinrich

Huddle

1932

As Coach Malcolm

Speed

1936

As Josephine 'Jo' Sanderson

The Night Is Young

1935

As Fanni Kerner

Have a Heart

1934

As Joan O'Day

Daddy Long Legs

1931

As Sally McBride

This Side of Heaven

1934

As Birdie

Murder in the Private Car

1934

As Georgia Latham

Her First Mate

1933

As Hattie

Six Cylinder Love

1931

As Margaret Rogers

She Wanted a Millionaire

1932

As Mary Taylor

Summer Magic

1963

As Mariah Popham

My Blue Heaven

1950

As Miss Irma Gilbert

We Went to College

1936

As Susan Standish

Murder in the Fleet

1935

As 'Toots' Timmons

The Girl Most Likely

1958

As Mother

Men Are Such Fools

1932

As Molly

Baby Face Harrington

1935

As Millicent Harrington

Don't Bet on Women

1931

As Tallulah Hope

Emergency Wedding

1950

As Emma - Nurse / Receptionist

Paris Interlude

1934

As Cassie

One New York Night

1935

As Phoebe

Command Performance

1931

As Princess Katerina

Cracked Nuts

1941

As Sharon Knight

Broadway to Hollywood

1933

As Flirt in Audience

It's in the Air

1935

As Alice Lane Churchill

Kill the Umpire

1950

As Betty Johnson

The Good Old Soak

1937

As Nellie

Menu

1933

As Mrs. Omsk (uncredited)

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

1944

As Patsy Wilkins

A Tiger Walks

1964

As Mrs. Watkins

Spinout

1966

As Violet Ranley

To Heir Is Human

1944

As Una

That's Entertainment! III

1994

As (archive footage)

Twin Beds

1942

As Lydia

Quack Service

1943

As Daffy

Comin' Round the Mountain

1940

As

Checkers

1937

As Mamie Appleby

Sandy Gets Her Man

1940

As Nan Clark

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938

As Self

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1988

As Self (archive footage)

That's Dancing!

1985

As From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

The Eyes of the World

1930

As Sybil LaGrange

The Bargain

1931

As Etta

Cole Porter's Aladdin

1958

As Aladdin's Mother

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972

As Self (archive footage)

The Greer Case

1957

As Louise Hoagland