
Una Merkel
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Bank Dick
as Myrtle Sousé
1940

42nd Street
as Lorraine Fleming
1933

Road to Zanzibar
as Julia Quimby
1941

The Bat Whispers
as Dale Van Gorder
1930

The Maltese Falcon
as Effie Perrine
1931

On Borrowed Time
as Marcia Giles
1939

The Cat's-Paw
as Petunia Pratt / Cobb
1934

The Mad Doctor of Market Street
as Aunt Margaret Wentworth
1942

Bundle of Joy
as Mrs. Dugan
1956

The Mating Game
as Ma Larkin
1959

This Is the Army
as Rose Dibble
1943

Bombshell
as Mac
1933

Destry Rides Again
as Lily Belle
1939

Born to Dance
as Jenny Saks
1936

The Merry Widow
as Queen Dolores
1934

Broadway Melody of 1936
as Kitty Corbett
1935

Saratoga
as Fritzi Kiffmeyer
1937

The Kentuckian
as Sophie Wakefield
1955

With a Song in My Heart
as Sister Marie
1952

I Love Melvin
as Mom Schneider
1953
TV Appearances

Burke's Law
as Miss Samantha Cartier
1963

Studio One
as Parsis McHugh
1948

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Secretary
1951

Climax!
as Maud
1954

The Bill Dana Show
1963

The Cara Williams Show
1964

Burke's Law
as Clara Lovelace
1963
Four Star Playhouse
as Rose Barton
1952

Burke's Law
as Mrs. Thomas Barrett
1963

DuPont Show of the Month
as Aladdin's Mother
1957