Jan Merlin

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Jan Merlin was an American character actor and occasional screenwriter known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television, often portraying villains or tough military figures.

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instanceOf American actor
film actor
human
screenwriter
television actor
activeYearsEnd 2000s
activeYearsStart 1940s
awardFor writing for the soap opera Another World
awardReceived Emmy Award
birthName Jan Wasylewski NERFINISHED
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOfBirth 1925-04-03
dateOfDeath 2019-09-20
ethnicOrigin Polish-American
familyName Merlin
Wasylewski NERFINISHED
genre film
television
givenName Jan
knownFor portraying tough military figures
portraying villains
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch United States Navy
name Jan Merlin self-link
notableFor supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television
notableWork Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Hell Bent for Leather
Men in War
Take the High Ground!
The List of Adrian Messenger
1st United States Volunteer Cavalry
surface form: The Rough Riders

Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
surface form: The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre

Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
occupation actor
author
screenwriter
placeOfBirth New York NERFINISHED
New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
placeOfDeath Burbank, California
California, United States
surface form: California

United States of America
surface form: United States
residence California, United States
surface form: California

Los Angeles
spouse Barbara Doyle NERFINISHED
wroteWork Ainoko
Scream of Eagles
Shooting Montezuma

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A Day of Fury starring Jan Merlin
Jan Merlin name Jan Merlin self-link