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Jan Merlin

Jan Merlin

Known For Acting
Birthday Apr 03, 1925
Died Sep 20, 2019 (94)
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Sep 04, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Character actor, screenwriter, and author. He had recurring roles on Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1951-54) and The Rough Riders (1958-59). Merlin won a Daytime Emmy for writing Another World. ...

Known For
Filmography
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story

A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story

1992

as Jury Foreman

Silk 2

Silk 2

1990

as Hancock Gish

Buried Alive

Buried Alive

1990

as Attorney

False Identity

False Identity

1990

as Potter - Pete

Time Trackers

Time Trackers

1989

as Max Barker

Nowhere to Run

Nowhere to Run

1989

as Mr. Groker

Covenant

Covenant

1985

as Karl

Aliens From Another Planet

Aliens From Another Planet

1982

as Centauri

The Hindenburg

The Hindenburg

1975

as Speck

I Escaped from Devil's Island

I Escaped from Devil's Island

1973

as Rosenquist

The Slams

The Slams

1973

as Saddler

Twilight People

Twilight People

1972

as Steinman

Take the Money and Run

Take the Money and Run

1969

as Al - Bank Robber

Strategy of Terror

Strategy of Terror

1969

as Jon

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967

as Willie Marks

Guns of Diablo

Guns of Diablo

1964

as Rance Macklin

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

1963

as Nielson

Hell Bent for Leather

Hell Bent for Leather

1960

as Travers

Woman and the Hunter

Woman and the Hunter

1957

as Robert Gifford

Screaming Eagles

Screaming Eagles

1956

as Lt. Pauling

The Peacemaker

The Peacemaker

1956

as Viggo Tomlin

A Strange Adventure

A Strange Adventure

1956

as Al Kutner

A Day of Fury

A Day of Fury

1956

as Billy Brand

Running Wild

Running Wild

1955

as Scotty Cluett

6 Bridges to Cross

6 Bridges to Cross

1955

as Andy Norris

Illegal

Illegal

1955

as Andy Garth

Flight to Nowhere

Flight to Nowhere

1946

as (Unconfirmed) Hotel Bellboy

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Fugitive

as Jan Karac

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

The A-Team

as Colonel Donald Davis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1983

The Invaders

as Post

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1967

The Time Tunnel

as Centauri

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1966

Mission: Impossible

as Captain Danko

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1966

Mission: Impossible

as Leon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1966

Switch

as Bradner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1975

Frontier

as Clay Chandler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1955

The Rough Riders

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Oct 02, 1958

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History

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2024 6 5 9 3
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2025 1 3 10 1
2025 2 2 4 1
2025 3 2 3 1
2025 5 1 2 1
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2025 7 0 0 0
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2025 9 0 0 0
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