Una Merkel
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Climax!
Maud
1954
Series
Burke's Law
Miss Samantha Cartier
1963
Series
Burke's Law
Clara Lovelace
1963
Series
Burke's Law
Mrs. Thomas Barrett
1963
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Rose Barton
1952
Series
Studio One
Parsis McHugh
1948
Film
The Parent Trap
Verbena
1961
Series
DuPont Show of the Month
Aladdin's Mother
1957
Series
The Cara Williams Show
1964
Series
The Bill Dana Show
1963
Film
Destry Rides Again
Lily Belle
1939
Film
The Bank Dick
Myrtle Sousé
1940
Film
42nd Street
Lorraine Fleming
1933
Film
That's Dancing!
From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)
1985
Film
Spinout
Violet Ranley
1966
Film
Evelyn Prentice
Amy Drexel
1934
Film
The Kentuckian
Sophie Wakefield
1955
Film
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
1994
Film
Red-Headed Woman
Sally
1932
Film
The Merry Widow
Kitty Riley
1952
Film
The Merry Widow
Queen Dolores
1934
Film
It's a Joke, Son!
Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn
1947
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Secretary
1951
Film
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
1987
Film
The Mating Game
Ma Larkin
1959
Film
Abraham Lincoln
Ann Rutledge
1930
Film
Speed
Josephine 'Jo' Sanderson
1936
Film
A Tiger Walks
Mrs. Watkins
1964
Film
Born to Dance
Jenny Saks
1936
Film
Summer Magic
Mariah Popham
1963
Film
Road to Zanzibar
Julia
1941
Film
On Borrowed Time
Marcia Giles
1939
Film
Bundle of Joy
Mrs. Dugan
1956
Film
Checkers
Mamie Appleby
1937
Film
Summer and Smoke
Mrs. Winemiller
1961
Film
This Is the Army
Rose Dibble
1943
Film
Huddle
Coach Malcolm
1932
Film
Broadway Melody of 1936
Kitty Corbett
1935
Film
Saratoga
Fritzi Kiffmeyer
1937
Film
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1972
Film
The Kettles in the Ozarks
Miss Bedelia Baines
1956
Film
I Love Melvin
Mom Schneider
1953
Film
Golden Girl
Mary Ann Crabtree
1951
Film
Bombshell
Mac
1933
Film
Man Wanted
Ruth 'Ruthie' Holman
1932
Film
Cracked Nuts
Sharon Knight
1941
Film
The Bat Whispers
Dale Van Gorder
1930
Film
Hollywood Goes to Town
Self
1938
Film
Sandy Gets Her Man
Nan Clark
1940
Film
Midnight Mary
Bunny
1933
Film
The Bride Goes Wild
Miss Doberly
1948
Film
Reunion in Vienna
Ilsa Hinrich
1933
Film
It's in the Air
Alice Lane Churchill
1935
Film
My Blue Heaven
Miss Irma Gilbert
1950
Film
The Maltese Falcon
Effie Perrine
1931
Film
Some Like It Hot
Flo Saunders
1939
Film
True Confession
Daisy McClure
1937
Film
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
Slade Kinnicott
1935
Film
A Millionaire for Christy
Patsy Clifford
1951
Film
The Night Is Young
Fanni Kerner
1935
Film
The Mad Doctor of Market Street
Aunt Margaret Wentworth
1942
Film
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
Gwen
1934
Film
Beauty for Sale
Carol Merrick
1933
Film
With a Song in My Heart
Sister Marie
1952
Film
Broadway to Hollywood
Flirt in Audience
1933
Film
Rich, Young and Pretty
Glynnie
1951
Film
Kill the Umpire
Betty Johnson
1950
Film
The Secret of Madame Blanche
Ella
1933
Film
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
Bertha
1957
Film
Riffraff
Lil
1936
Film
Double Date
Aunt Elsie Kirkland
1941
Film
Men Are Such Fools
Molly
1932
Quack Service
Daffy
1943
Film
Twin Beds
Lydia
1942
Film
The Impatient Maiden
Betty Merrick
1932
Film
One New York Night
Phoebe
1935
Film
Her First Mate
Hattie
1933
Film
Murder in the Fleet
'Toots' Timmons
1935
Film
Wicked
June
1931
Film
Baby Face Harrington
Millicent
1935
Film
The Man from Texas
Widow Weeks
1948
Film
Private Lives
Sibyl Chase
1931
Film
The Eyes of the World
Sybil LaGrange
1930
Film
Clear All Wires!
Dolly Winslow
1933
Film
Command Performance
Princess Katerina
1931
Film
They Call It Sin
Dixie Dare
1932
Film
Aladdin
Aladdin's Mother
1958
Film
Menu
Mrs. Omsk (uncredited)
1933
Film
Have a Heart
Joan O'Day
1934
Film
Four Girls in White
Gertie Robbins
1939
Film
She Wanted a Millionaire
Mary Taylor
1932
Film
The Cat's-Paw
Petunia Pratt / Cobb
1934
Film
The Girl Most Likely
Mother
1958
Film
This Side of Heaven
Birdie
1934
Film
Daddy Long Legs
Sally McBride
1931
Film
Paris Interlude
Cassie
1934
Film
To Heir Is Human
Una
1944
Film
Murder in the Private Car
Georgia Latham
1934
Film
Don't Tell the Wife
Nancy Dorsey
1937
Film
Day of Reckoning
Mamie
1933
Film
Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
Patsy Wilkins
1944
Film
Emergency Wedding
Emma - Nurse / Receptionist
1950
Film
Six Cylinder Love
Margaret Rogers
1931
Film
The Good Old Soak
Nellie
1937
Film
Whistling in the Dark
Toby Van Buren
1933
Film
Don't Bet on Women
Tallulah Hope
1931
Film
Comin' Round the Mountain
Belinda Watters
1940
Film
The Bargain
Etta
1931
Film
The Women in His Life
Miss 'Simmy' Simmons
1933
Film
The Secret Witness
Lois Martin
1931
We Went to College
Susan Standish
1936
Film
The Greer Case
Louise Hoagland
1957