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Wilmuth Merkyl

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Wilmuth Merkyl

Birth
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Death
1 May 1954 (aged 68)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Actor. Born Wilmuth John David Merkyl on June 2, 1885 in Keokuk, Iowa, USA Known as Wilmuth Merkyl. He was an actor, known for A Man's World (1918), The Fortunate Youth (1916) and The Price (1915). He died on May 1, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA.Actor.

Worked mostly in Silent films and did only a few Sound films. Dark-haired silent screen leading man with Kalem and Metro, usually billed as Wilmuth Merkyl. He began on stage at the Berlin Royal Opera House. A multi-linguist, he performed on stage in far-flung locations, including Japan and India.

One of the sound films he was in was "The Pride of the Yankees" (1942) with Gary Cooper.

John Merkyl passed away in 1954.
Actor. Born Wilmuth John David Merkyl on June 2, 1885 in Keokuk, Iowa, USA Known as Wilmuth Merkyl. He was an actor, known for A Man's World (1918), The Fortunate Youth (1916) and The Price (1915). He died on May 1, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA.Actor.

Worked mostly in Silent films and did only a few Sound films. Dark-haired silent screen leading man with Kalem and Metro, usually billed as Wilmuth Merkyl. He began on stage at the Berlin Royal Opera House. A multi-linguist, he performed on stage in far-flung locations, including Japan and India.

One of the sound films he was in was "The Pride of the Yankees" (1942) with Gary Cooper.

John Merkyl passed away in 1954.

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