Wilmuth Merkyl

Acting

Born June 2, 1885, Keokuk, Iowa, USA

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.

Filmography

• 1942Gentleman Jim — Headwaiter (uncredited)
• 1942The Pride of the Yankees — Spectator (uncredited)
• 1940Andy Hardy Meets Debutante — Prentiss (uncredited)
• 1935Atlantic Adventure — Headwaiter (uncredited)
• 1934The Merry Widow — Escort (uncredited)
• 1925Fine Clothes — Receiver
• 1925The Unholy Three — Jeweler (uncredited)
• 1924Captain January — Herbert Morton
• 1924The Breaking Point — William Lucas
• 1924The Whispered Name — Craig Stephenson
• 1918A Man's World — David Powell
• 1918Fedora — Count Vladimir Androvitch
• 1918Let's Get a Divorce — Calvignac (as Wilmuth Merkyl)
• 1918Suspicion — Leonard White
• 1918The Burden of Proof — Robert Ames
• 1916Her Surrender — Webster Stuyvesant
• 1916The Soul Market — Jack Dexter (as Wilmuth Merkyl)
• 1915Gretna Green — Earl of Basset
• 1915Niobe — Tompkins (as Wilmuth Merkyl)
• 1915The Celebrated Scandal — Ernesto (as Wilmuth Merkyl)
• 1915The Price — The Artist