Wilmuth Merkyl

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1885-06-02 (69 years old)

Deathday

1954-05-01

Place of Birth

Keokuk, Iowa, USA

Wilmuth Merkyl

Biography

Wilmuth John Merkyl was an American opera singer, as well as stage and screen actor. He appeared in films from 1915 to 1945. After 1917 he was sometimes credited as John Merkyl.

Acting

1915

Niobe

as Tompkins (as Wilmuth Merkyl)

1915

The Celebrated Scandal

as Ernesto (as Wilmuth Merkyl)

1918

Let's Get a Divorce

as Calvignac (as Wilmuth Merkyl)

1924

Captain January

as Herbert Morton

1942

The Pride of the Yankees

as Spectator (uncredited)

1935

Atlantic Adventure

as Headwaiter (uncredited)

1918

Suspicion

as Leonard White

1925

The Unholy Three

as Jeweler (uncredited)

1916

Her Surrender

as Webster Stuyvesant

1942

Gentleman Jim

as Headwaiter (uncredited)

1934

The Merry Widow

as Escort (uncredited)

1916

The Soul Market

as Jack Dexter (as Wilmuth Merkyl)

1940

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

as Prentiss (uncredited)

1924

The Whispered Name

as Craig Stephenson

1925

Fine Clothes

as Receiver

1918

The Burden of Proof

as Robert Ames

1915

The Price

as The Artist

1924

The Breaking Point

as William Lucas

1915

Gretna Green

as Earl of Basset

1918

A Man's World

as David Powell

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