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Una Merkel
10 December 1903
Una Merkel played in 9 movies in the Biography, Drama, History, War, Music, Musical, Romance, Comedy, Western, Horror, Sci-Fi, Family genres.
Una Merkel got succeed with average imdb rating 6.8.
Although she is in the most suitable way known for her later incite, Una Merkel actually started in dim in 1920 as Lillian Gish's stand-in to save Way Down East. After a stage career in the 1920s, she returned to films as Ann Rutledge in D. W. Griffith's Abraham Lincoln (1930). The merry hieroglyph actress brightened up dozens of films, playing mostly comic roles interspersed with an casual dramatic part. Films to watch include Unsafe Female (1931); Exclusive Lives (1931); Red-Heade
... d Lassie (1932); 42nd Street (1933), the obscure in which she memorably says of Ginger Rogers' character Anytime Annie: "The sole time she at any time said no she didn't hear the question;" The Merry Widow (both 1934 and 1952); Broadway Melodiousness of 1936 (1935); Born to Cavort (1936); Destry Rides Again (1939), where she and Marlene Dietrich have a frenzied hair-pulling battle over the hapless Mischa Auer; On Borrowed For the present (1939); The Bank Dick (1940); Direction to Zanzibar (1941); This Is the Army (1943); With a Song in My Heart (1952); and The Parent Trick (1961), among many others. In 1956, she won a Tony Give for The On Kindliness and in 1961 was nominated for an Academy Award in the interest Summer and Smoke in the role she had originated on the stage.Read more Less