Movies (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release DateThe Ten Commandments
John Merton was 55 in The Ten Commandments as 'Architect's Assistant'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 1956
Timber Country Trouble
John Merton was 54 in Timber Country Trouble as 'Ed Hartman'.Movie Released: Sun, May 08 1955
The Big Heat
John Merton was 52 in The Big Heat as 'Man (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 14 1953
Up in Daisy's Penthouse
John Merton was 51 in Up in Daisy's Penthouse as 'Daisy's Boyfriend'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 05 1953
Man from Sonora
John Merton was 50 in Man from Sonora as 'Henchman Pete'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 11 1951
A Snitch in Time
John Merton was 49 in A Snitch in Time as 'Jerry Benton (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 1950
Walk Softly, Stranger
John Merton was 49 in Walk Softly, Stranger as 'Bowen's Henchman (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 1950
I Shot Billy the Kid
John Merton was 49 in I Shot Billy the Kid as 'Bob Ollinger - Deputy (as John Morton)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 27 1950
Arizona Territory
John Merton was 49 in Arizona Territory as 'Otis Kilburn'.Movie Released: Sun, Jul 02 1950
Radar Patrol vs. Spy King
John Merton was 48 in Radar Patrol vs. Spy King as 'John Baroda'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 1949
Riders of the Dusk
John Merton was 48 in Riders of the Dusk as 'Art - Henchman'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 13 1949
Western Renegades
John Merton was 48 in Western Renegades as 'Blacksmith Smitty'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 08 1949
Thieves' Highway
John Merton was 48 in Thieves' Highway as 'State Highway Policeman (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 20 1949
Haunted Trails
John Merton was 48 in Haunted Trails as 'Sheriff Charlie Coombs'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 21 1949
Outlaw Country
John Merton was 47 in Outlaw Country as 'Marshal Clark'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 07 1949
The Golden Eye
John Merton was 47 in The Golden Eye as 'Miner (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 29 1948
Red River
John Merton was 47 in Red River as 'Settler (uncredited) (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 26 1948
Cheyenne Takes Over
John Merton was 46 in Cheyenne Takes Over as 'Bart McCord'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 17 1947
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
John Merton was 46 in I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now as 'President Theodore Roosevelt (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 31 1947
Raiders of the South
John Merton was 45 in Raiders of the South as 'Preston Durant'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 18 1947
Son of the Guardsman
John Merton was 45 in Son of the Guardsman as 'Lord Hampton (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 23 1946
Shadows on the Range
John Merton was 45 in Shadows on the Range as 'Paul Emery'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 15 1946
Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways
John Merton was 45 in Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways as 'Dr. Tobor'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 27 1946
The Haunted Mine
John Merton was 45 in The Haunted Mine as 'Steve Twining'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 02 1946
Border Bandits
John Merton was 44 in Border Bandits as 'Henchman Spike'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 12 1946
The Cherokee Flash
John Merton was 44 in The Cherokee Flash as 'Mark Butler aka Blackie'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 13 1945
Bandits of the Badlands
John Merton was 44 in Bandits of the Badlands as 'Cort McKinnon'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 1945
Rustlers' Hideout
John Merton was 44 in Rustlers' Hideout as 'Harry Stanton'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 02 1945
Along Came Jones
John Merton was 44 in Along Came Jones as 'Card Player (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 19 1945
Flame of the West
John Merton was 44 in Flame of the West as 'Carl Compton'.Movie Released: Mon, Jun 25 1945
Stranger from Santa Fe
John Merton was 44 in Stranger from Santa Fe as 'Cy Manning'.Movie Released: Mon, May 14 1945
Brenda Starr, Reporter
John Merton was 43 in Brenda Starr, Reporter as 'Joe Schultz (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 26 1945
Zorro's Black Whip
John Merton was 43 in Zorro's Black Whip as 'Ed Harris'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 16 1944
Land of the Outlaws
John Merton was 43 in Land of the Outlaws as 'Dan Broderick'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 16 1944
West of the Rio Grande
John Merton was 43 in West of the Rio Grande as 'Wade Gunnerson'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 05 1944
Fuzzy Settles Down
John Merton was 43 in Fuzzy Settles Down as 'Henchman Pete'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 25 1944
Address Unknown
John Merton was 43 in Address Unknown as 'Angry German at Play (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 1944
Valley Of Vengeance
John Merton was 43 in Valley Of Vengeance as 'Burt'.Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1944
Texas Masquerade
John Merton was 42 in Texas Masquerade as 'Henchman Jeff'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 08 1944
Drums of Fu Manchu
John Merton was 42 in Drums of Fu Manchu as 'Loki'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 27 1943
Bullets and Saddles
John Merton was 42 in Bullets and Saddles as 'Henchman Mike Phelps'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 1943
Black Market Rustlers
John Merton was 42 in Black Market Rustlers as 'Henchman Parry'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 27 1943
Fighting Valley
John Merton was 42 in Fighting Valley as 'Dan Wakely'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 08 1943
The Law Rides Again
John Merton was 42 in The Law Rides Again as 'Henchman Spike'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 06 1943
Cowboy Commandos
John Merton was 42 in Cowboy Commandos as 'Henchman Larry Fraser'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 04 1943
For God and Country
John Merton was 42 in For God and Country as 'Brig Turnkey'.Movie Released: Sat, May 15 1943
Fugitive of the Plains
John Merton was 42 in Fugitive of the Plains as 'Deputy Arresting Fuzzy'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1943
Land of Hunted Men
John Merton was 42 in Land of Hunted Men as 'Pelham'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 1943
The Mysterious Rider
John Merton was 41 in The Mysterious Rider as 'Dalton Sykes'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 20 1942
Along the Sundown Trail
John Merton was 41 in Along the Sundown Trail as 'Jake - Henchman'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 1942
Sheriff of Sage Valley
John Merton was 41 in Sheriff of Sage Valley as 'Nick'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 02 1942
Law and Order
John Merton was 41 in Law and Order as 'Henchman Turtle'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1942
Invisible Agent
John Merton was 41 in Invisible Agent as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1942
Down Texas Way
John Merton was 41 in Down Texas Way as 'Henchman Steve'.Movie Released: Fri, May 22 1942
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
John Merton was 41 in Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns as 'Morgan'.Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer
John Merton was 41 in The Wife Takes a Flyer as 'German Soldier'.Movie Released: Tue, Apr 28 1942
Boot Hill Bandits
John Merton was 41 in Boot Hill Bandits as 'Brand Bolton'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 24 1942
Arizona Terrors
John Merton was 40 in Arizona Terrors as 'Toll Collector Henchmen's 'Supervisor''.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 13 1942
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
John Merton was 40 in Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. as 'Brent'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 27 1941
A Missouri Outlaw
John Merton was 40 in A Missouri Outlaw as 'Henchman Bancroft'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 25 1941
Sea Raiders
John Merton was 40 in Sea Raiders as 'First Island Guard'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 13 1941
The Gunman From Bodie
John Merton was 40 in The Gunman From Bodie as 'Bill Cook'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 1941
Under Fiesta Stars
John Merton was 40 in Under Fiesta Stars as 'Henchman Tommick'.Movie Released: Mon, Aug 25 1941
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
John Merton was 39 in The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as 'Thug at Rear of Truck'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 24 1940
The Trail Blazers
John Merton was 39 in The Trail Blazers as 'Henchman Mason'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 11 1940
North West Mounted Police
John Merton was 39 in North West Mounted Police as 'Half-breed Archer'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 22 1940
Billy the Kid in Texas
John Merton was 39 in Billy the Kid in Texas as 'Flash'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 29 1940
Melody Ranch
John Merton was 39 in Melody Ranch as 'Warns the Wildhacks'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 15 1940
Queen of the Yukon
John Merton was 39 in Queen of the Yukon as 'Charlie'.Movie Released: Mon, Aug 26 1940
Billy the Kid Outlawed
John Merton was 39 in Billy the Kid Outlawed as 'Lije Ellis'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 20 1940
The Return of Wild Bill
John Merton was 39 in The Return of Wild Bill as 'Dusty Donahue'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 26 1940
Frontier Crusader
John Merton was 39 in Frontier Crusader as 'Henchman Hippo Potts'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1940
Covered Wagon Days
John Merton was 39 in Covered Wagon Days as 'Henchman'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 22 1940
Drums of Fu Manchu
John Merton was 39 in Drums of Fu Manchu as 'Loki'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 15 1940
Northwest Passage
John Merton was 39 in Northwest Passage as 'Lt. Dunbar'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1940
Zorro's Fighting Legion
John Merton was 38 in Zorro's Fighting Legion as 'Commandante Manuel'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1939
The Great Commandment
John Merton was 38 in The Great Commandment as 'Under-Officer'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 02 1939
Renegade Trail
John Merton was 38 in Renegade Trail as 'Tex Traynor'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 25 1939
The Man in the Iron Mask
John Merton was 38 in The Man in the Iron Mask as 'Soldier'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 13 1939
Daredevils of the Red Circle
John Merton was 38 in Daredevils of the Red Circle as 'Davis--Gas Plant Heavy'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 10 1939
Three Texas Steers
John Merton was 38 in Three Texas Steers as 'Mike Abbott'.Movie Released: Fri, May 12 1939
Union Pacific
John Merton was 38 in Union Pacific as 'Laborer (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1939
Rough Riders' Round-up
John Merton was 38 in Rough Riders' Round-up as 'Border Patrolman Messenger'.Movie Released: Mon, Mar 13 1939
Two Gun Troubador
John Merton was 38 in Two Gun Troubador as 'Bill Barton'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 05 1939
Four Girls in White
John Merton was 37 in Four Girls in White as 'John - Man at Accident'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 27 1939
Code of the Fearless
John Merton was 37 in Code of the Fearless as 'Red Kane'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 05 1939
Land of Fighting Men
John Merton was 37 in Land of Fighting Men as 'Flint'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 03 1938
Where the Buffalo Roam
John Merton was 37 in Where the Buffalo Roam as 'Foster'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 12 1938
Marie Antoinette
John Merton was 37 in Marie Antoinette as 'Soldier Announcing Birth (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1938
Dick Tracy Returns
John Merton was 37 in Dick Tracy Returns as 'Champ Stark'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 19 1938
Riders of the Black Hills
John Merton was 37 in Riders of the Black Hills as 'Irate Theatre Patron (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 15 1938
Songs and Saddles
John Merton was 37 in Songs and Saddles as 'Rocky Renaut'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 1938
The Fighting Devil Dogs
John Merton was 37 in The Fighting Devil Dogs as 'Thompson (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, May 27 1938
Phantom Ranger
John Merton was 37 in Phantom Ranger as 'Henchman Bud'.Movie Released: Fri, May 27 1938
Gunsmoke Trail
John Merton was 37 in Gunsmoke Trail as 'Bill Larson, posing as Moose Walters'.Movie Released: Thu, May 26 1938
Knight of the Plains
John Merton was 37 in Knight of the Plains as 'Carson / Pedro de Cordoba'.Movie Released: Sat, May 07 1938
Female Fugitive
John Merton was 37 in Female Fugitive as 'Henchman Mort'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 15 1938
The Lone Ranger
John Merton was 36 in The Lone Ranger as 'Henchman Kester'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 13 1938
Arizona Gunfighter
John Merton was 36 in Arizona Gunfighter as 'Farley'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 1937
Roaring Six Guns
John Merton was 36 in Roaring Six Guns as ''Mileaway' Roberts'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1937
The Rangers Step In
John Merton was 36 in The Rangers Step In as 'Martin'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 08 1937
Headline Crasher
John Merton was 36 in Headline Crasher as 'Tony Scarlotti'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1937
Slaves in Bondage
John Merton was 36 in Slaves in Bondage as 'Nick Costello'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 24 1937
Range Defenders
John Merton was 36 in Range Defenders as 'Henchman Craig'.Movie Released: Tue, Jun 29 1937
Drums of Destiny
John Merton was 36 in Drums of Destiny as 'Toby Simmons'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 11 1937
Law of the Ranger
John Merton was 36 in Law of the Ranger as 'Bill Nash'.Movie Released: Tue, May 11 1937
The Law Commands
John Merton was 36 in The Law Commands as 'Frank Clark'.Movie Released: Fri, May 07 1937
Gunsmoke Ranch
John Merton was 36 in Gunsmoke Ranch as 'Brawler in Suit'.Movie Released: Wed, May 05 1937
Valley of Terror
John Merton was 35 in Valley of Terror as 'Mark Flemming'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 1937
Wild Horse Round-Up
John Merton was 35 in Wild Horse Round-Up as 'Charlie Doan'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 20 1936
The Gun Ranger
John Merton was 35 in The Gun Ranger as 'Kemper Mills'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 17 1936
A Tenderfoot Goes West
John Merton was 35 in A Tenderfoot Goes West as 'Henchman Jake'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 1936
The Three Mesquiteers
John Merton was 35 in The Three Mesquiteers as 'Bull'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 22 1936
The Vigilantes Are Coming
John Merton was 35 in The Vigilantes Are Coming as 'Rance Talbot, Burr Henchman'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1936
The Crooked Trail
John Merton was 35 in The Crooked Trail as 'Harve Tarlton'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 25 1936
The Lion's Den
John Merton was 35 in The Lion's Den as 'Single-Shot Smith'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 07 1936
Wildcat Trooper
John Merton was 35 in Wildcat Trooper as 'Henry McClain'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1936
Aces and Eights
John Merton was 35 in Aces and Eights as 'Card Sharp (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 06 1936
Wolves of the Sea
John Merton was 35 in Wolves of the Sea as 'Mitchell'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1936
Sharad of Atlantis
John Merton was 35 in Sharad of Atlantis as 'Moloch'.Movie Released: Sat, May 30 1936
Lightnin' Bill Carson
John Merton was 35 in Lightnin' Bill Carson as ''Breed' Hawkins'.Movie Released: Tue, Apr 14 1936
Call of the Prairie
John Merton was 35 in Call of the Prairie as 'Arizona'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1936
Border Caballero
John Merton was 35 in Border Caballero as 'Runnyian'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1936
Bar 20 Rides Again
John Merton was 34 in Bar 20 Rides Again as 'Carp'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 1935
Hop-a-long Cassidy
John Merton was 34 in Hop-a-long Cassidy as 'Party Guest'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1935
Broadway Bill
John Merton was 33 in Broadway Bill as 'Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 30 1934
Running Wild
John Merton was 26 in Running Wild as 'Police Officer (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 1927
Knockout Reilly
John Merton was 26 in Knockout Reilly as 'Buck Lennard'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 16 1927
The Quarterback
John Merton was 25 in The Quarterback as 'Football Player'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 11 1926
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release DateAges in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Adventures of Superman
John Merton was 51+ in Adventures of Superman as 'Doc'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1952
Fri, Sep 19 1952
The Lone Ranger
John Merton was 48+ in The Lone Ranger as 'Lieutenant Bannister'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1949
Thu, Sep 15 1949