Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

39

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-04-03

Day of Death

2019-09-20 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Jan Merlin

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

Take the Money and Run

Take the Money and Run

Acting

Time Trackers

1989

Time Trackers

as

Max Barker

Six Bridges to Cross

1955

Six Bridges to Cross

as

Andy Norris

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

as

Willie Marks

False Identity

1990

False Identity

as

Potter - Pete

The Hindenburg

1975

The Hindenburg

as

Speck

Illegal

1955

Illegal

as

Andy Garth

Twilight People

1972

Twilight People

as

Steinman

Big House, U.S.A

1955

Big House, U.S.A

as

Tommy (uncredited)

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

1963

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

as

Nielson

Guns of Diablo

1964

Guns of Diablo

as

Rance Macklin

Covenant

1985

Covenant

as

Karl

Cole Younger, Gunfighter

1958

Cole Younger, Gunfighter

as

Frank Wittrock

A Day of Fury

1956

A Day of Fury

as

Billy Brand

Hell Bent for Leather

1960

Hell Bent for Leather

as

Travers

A Strange Adventure

1956

A Strange Adventure

as

Al Kutner

Screaming Eagles

1956

Screaming Eagles

as

Lt. Pauling

Silk 2

1990

Silk 2

as

Hancock Gish

The Peacemaker

1956

The Peacemaker

as

Viggo Tomlin

Running Wild

1955

Running Wild

as

Scotty Cluett

I Escaped from Devil's Island

1973

I Escaped from Devil's Island

as

Rosenquist

Strategy of Terror

1969

Strategy of Terror

as

Jon

Nowhere to Run

1989

Nowhere to Run

as

Mr. Groker

Take the Money and Run

1969

Take the Money and Run

as

Al - Bank Robber

A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story

1992

A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story

as

Jury Foreman

Flight to Nowhere

1946

Flight to Nowhere

as

(Unconfirmed) Hotel Bellboy

Buried Alive

1990

Buried Alive

as

Attorney

Woman and the Hunter

1957

Woman and the Hunter

as

Robert Gifford

Aliens From Another Planet

1982

Aliens From Another Planet

as

Centauri

The Slams

1973

The Slams

as

Saddler

Permanent Record

1988

Permanent Record

as

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

as

Jan Karac

The Rough Riders

The Rough Riders

as

The A-Team

The A-Team

as

Colonel Donald Davis

The Invaders

The Invaders

as

Post

The Time Tunnel

The Time Tunnel

as

Centauri

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as

Captain Danko

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as

Leon

Switch

Switch

as

Bradner

Frontier

Frontier

as

Clay Chandler

Production

Crew

Directing