Una Merkel
1903 – 1986

Una Merkel

American actress (1903–1986)

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Born
1903-12-10, Covington
Died
1986-01-02
Birthplace state
Kentucky

Biography

Una Merkel was born in Covington, Kentucky on December 10, 1903. She worked as an actress on stage, in film, and in television. She died on January 2, 1986.

Occupation

Una Merkel is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a actor, born in Kentucky (1903–1986).

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Frequently asked about Una Merkel

Who was Una Merkel?
Una Merkel was American actress (1903–1986), born in Kentucky (1903 – 1986).
When and where was Una Merkel born?
Una Merkel was born on 1903-12-10 in Covington.
When did Una Merkel die?
Una died on 1986-01-02.
What was Una Merkel known for?
Una Merkel is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a actor.
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