7.5
TV
Acting
Jan Merlin
- Born
- Died
- (aged 94)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 45 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
TV
7.1
Movie
Take the Money and Run
7.5
TV
Bonanza
7.6
TV
Mission: Impossible
7.7
TV
The Time Tunnel
6.7
Movie
Buried Alive
6.3
Movie
The Hindenburg
7.7
TV
Perry Mason
6.3
Movie
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
7.2
TV
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7.3
TV
The Fugitive
6.8
TV
The Invaders
6.4
Movie
Permanent Record
6.5
Movie
Illegal
6.5
TV
Baretta
6.3
Movie
Hell Bent for Leather
4.6
Movie
The Twilight People
5.1
Movie
I Escaped from Devil's Island
Acting credits 45
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story Film | Jury Foreman |
| 1990 | Silk 2 Film | Hancock Gish |
| 1990 | False Identity Film | Potter - Pete |
| 1990 | Buried Alive Film | Attorney |
| 1989 | Time Trackers Film | Max Barker |
| 1989 | Nowhere to Run Film | Mr. Groker |
| 1988 | Permanent Record Film | |
| 1985 | Covenant Film | Karl |
| 1983 | The A-Team TV | Colonel Donald Davis (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Aliens From Another Planet Film | Centauri |
| 1975 | The Hindenburg Film | Speck |
| 1975 | Switch TV | Bradner (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Baretta TV | Slater (1 ep) |
| 1973 | The Slams Film | Saddler |
| 1973 | I Escaped from Devil's Island Film | Rosenquist |
| 1972 | The Twilight People Film | Steinman |
| 1969 | Take the Money and Run Film | Al - Bank Robber |
| 1969 | Strategy of Terror Film | Jon |
| 1967 | The St. Valentine's Day Massacre Film | Willie Marks |
| 1967 | The Invaders TV | Post (1 ep) |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible TV | Captain Danko, Leon (1 ep) |
| 1966 | Jericho TV | Lt. Karl Linck (2 ep) |
| 1966 | The Time Tunnel TV | Centauri (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Guns of Diablo Film | Rance Macklin |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. TV | Angel Galley (1 ep) |
| 1964 | 12 O'Clock High TV | Colonel Grulov (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Gunfight at Comanche Creek Film | Nielson |
| 1963 | The Fugitive TV | Jan Karac (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Hell Bent for Leather Film | Travers |
| 1959 | Bonanza TV | Bill Enders (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The Rough Riders TV | (39 ep) |
| 1958 | Cole Younger, Gunfighter Film | Frank Wittrock |
| 1957 | Perry Mason TV | Tony Davis (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Woman and the Hunter Film | Robert Gifford |
| 1956 | The Peacemaker Film | Viggo Tomlin |
| 1956 | A Strange Adventure Film | Al Kutner |
| 1956 | Screaming Eagles Film | Lt. Pauling |
| 1956 | A Day of Fury Film | Billy Brand |
| 1955 | Running Wild Film | Scotty Cluett |
| 1955 | Illegal Film | Andy Garth |
| 1955 | Frontier TV | Clay Chandler (2 ep) |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp TV | Fred Colby (1 ep) |
| 1955 | Big House, U.S.A Film | Tommy (uncredited) |
| 1955 | Six Bridges to Cross Film | Andy Norris |
| 1946 | Flight to Nowhere Film | (Unconfirmed) Hotel Bellboy |