Merkel, Una, 1903-1986
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Name (Hebrew)
מרקל, אונה, 1903-1986
Name (Latin)
Merkel, Una, 1903-1986
Other forms of name
Kohnfelder, Una, 1903-1986
Date of birth
1903-12-10
Date of death
1986-01-02
Place of birth
Covington (Ky.)
Place of death
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activity
Acting
Occupation
Actors
Actor
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Language
English
Biographical or Historical Data
Una Merkel (1903-1986) was an American actress.
Sources of Information
- The Bank dick [MP] 1940:
- 42nd Street [VR] 1989, c1933:
- Halliwell's filmgoer's companion, 1985
- Internet movie database, Jan. 21, 2000
- Internet movie database, via WWW, Jan. 15, 2013
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Wikipedia description:
Una Merkel (December 10, 1903 – January 2, 1986) was an American stage, film, radio, and television actress. Merkel was born in Kentucky and acted on stage in New York in the 1920s. She went to Hollywood in 1930 and became a popular film actress. Two of her best-known performances are in the films 42nd Street and Destry Rides Again. She won a Tony Award in 1956 and was nominated for an Oscar in 1961.
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