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John Merton

Acting

Born February 18, 1901 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Died September 19, 1959

Also known as Myrtland LaVarre · Myrtland F. LaVarre

Filmography50+ titles

The Gay Cavalier

1946as Lewis

Black Market Rustlers

1943as Henchman Parry

Prairie Pals

1942as Ed Blair

The Gun Ranger

1936as Kemper Mills

Land of Hunted Men

1943as Pelham

Under Fiesta Stars

1941as Henchman Tommick

Two Gun Troubador

1939as Bill Barton

The Lion's Den

1936as Single-Shot Smith

The Ten Commandments

1956as Architect's Assistant

The Vigilantes Are Coming

1936as Rance Talbot, Burr Henchman

The Big Heat

1953as Man (uncredited)

Gilda

1946as Policeman (uncredited)

The Lone Ranger

1938as Henchman Kester

Roaring Six Guns

1937as 'Mileaway' Roberts

Red River

1948as Settler (uncredited) (uncredited)

The Man in the Iron Mask

1939as Soldier

A Volta do Besouro Verde

1940as Thug at Rear of Truck

Hi-Yo Silver

1940as Kester

Songs and Saddles

1938as Rocky Renaut

Headline Crasher

1937as Tony Scarlotti

The Three Mesquiteers

1936as Bull

Lightnin' Bill Carson

1936as 'Breed' Hawkins

The Lone Ranger

1949as Lieutenant Bannister

The Law Rides Again

1943as Henchman Spike

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

1941as Brent

Valley Of Vengeance

1944as Burt

Bar 20 Rides Again

1935as Carp

Adventures of Superman

1952as Doc

Gold Raiders

1951as Clete

The Harvey Girls

1946as Player (uncredited)

Northwest Passage

1940as Lt. Dunbar

Marie Antoinette

1938as Soldier Announcing Birth (uncredited)

Down Texas Way

1942as Henchman Steve

Sea Raiders

1941as First Island Guard

In Old Montana

1939as Ed Brandt

Hop-a-long Cassidy

1935as Party Guest

Dark Command

1940as Cantrell Man

Phantom of the Rue Morgue

1954as Animal Keeper (uncredited)

Rustlers' Hideout

1945as Harry Stanton

Bullets and Saddles

1943as Henchman Mike Phelps

Valley of Terror

1937as Mark Flemming

Fuzzy Settles Down

1944as Henchman Pete

Melody Ranch

1940as Warns the Wildhacks

Border Caballero

1936as Runnyian

Cleopatra

1934as Roman Guard (uncredited)

Cheyenne Takes Over

1947as Bart McCord

Billy the Kid in Texas

1940as Flash

Queen of the Yukon

1940as Charlie

Dick Tracy Returns

1938as Champ Stark

Knight of the Plains

1938as Carson / Pedro de Cordoba