Movies (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release DateThe Ten Commandments
John Merton was
55 in The Ten Commandments
as 'Architect's Assistant'.
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Up in Daisy's Penthouse
John Merton was
51 in Up in Daisy's Penthouse
as 'Daisy's Boyfriend'.
Thu, Feb 05 1953
A Snitch in Time
John Merton was
49 in A Snitch in Time
as 'Jerry Benton (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 07 1950
Walk Softly, Stranger
John Merton was
49 in Walk Softly, Stranger
as 'Bowen's Henchman (uncredited)'.
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)'.
Thu, Jul 27 1950
Radar Patrol vs. Spy King
John Merton was
48 in Radar Patrol vs. Spy King
as 'John Baroda'.
Wed, Nov 23 1949
Thieves' Highway
John Merton was
48 in Thieves' Highway
as 'State Highway Policeman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 20 1949
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
John Merton was
46 in I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
as 'President Theodore Roosevelt (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 31 1947
Son of the Guardsman
John Merton was
45 in Son of the Guardsman
as 'Lord Hampton (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 23 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'.
Wed, Mar 27 1946
The Cherokee Flash
John Merton was
44 in The Cherokee Flash
as 'Mark Butler aka Blackie'.
Thu, Dec 13 1945
Bandits of the Badlands
John Merton was
44 in Bandits of the Badlands
as 'Cort McKinnon'.
Fri, Sep 14 1945
Along Came Jones
John Merton was
44 in Along Came Jones
as 'Card Player (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 19 1945
Brenda Starr, Reporter
John Merton was
43 in Brenda Starr, Reporter
as 'Joe Schultz (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 26 1945
West of the Rio Grande
John Merton was
43 in West of the Rio Grande
as 'Wade Gunnerson'.
Sat, Aug 05 1944
Address Unknown
John Merton was
43 in Address Unknown
as 'Angry German at Play (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 01 1944
Bullets and Saddles
John Merton was
42 in Bullets and Saddles
as 'Henchman Mike Phelps'.
Fri, Oct 29 1943
Black Market Rustlers
John Merton was
42 in Black Market Rustlers
as 'Henchman Parry'.
Fri, Aug 27 1943
Fugitive of the Plains
John Merton was
42 in Fugitive of the Plains
as 'Deputy Arresting Fuzzy'.
Thu, Apr 01 1943
Along the Sundown Trail
John Merton was
41 in Along the Sundown Trail
as 'Jake - Henchman'.
Sat, Oct 10 1942
Invisible Agent
John Merton was
41 in Invisible Agent
as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 07 1942
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
John Merton was
41 in Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
as 'Morgan'.
Fri, May 01 1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer
John Merton was
41 in The Wife Takes a Flyer
as 'German Soldier'.
Tue, Apr 28 1942
Arizona Terrors
John Merton was
40 in Arizona Terrors
as 'Toll Collector Henchmen's 'Supervisor''.
Tue, Jan 13 1942
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
John Merton was
40 in Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
as 'Brent'.
Sat, Dec 27 1941
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
John Merton was
39 in The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as 'Thug at Rear of Truck'.
Tue, Dec 24 1940
North West Mounted Police
John Merton was
39 in North West Mounted Police
as 'Half-breed Archer'.
Tue, Oct 22 1940
The Return of Wild Bill
John Merton was
39 in The Return of Wild Bill
as 'Dusty Donahue'.
Wed, Jun 26 1940
Zorro's Fighting Legion
John Merton was
38 in Zorro's Fighting Legion
as 'Commandante Manuel'.
Sat, Dec 16 1939
The Great Commandment
John Merton was
38 in The Great Commandment
as 'Under-Officer'.
Mon, Oct 02 1939
The Man in the Iron Mask
John Merton was
38 in The Man in the Iron Mask
as 'Soldier'.
Thu, Jul 13 1939
Daredevils of the Red Circle
John Merton was
38 in Daredevils of the Red Circle
as 'Davis--Gas Plant Heavy'.
Sat, Jun 10 1939
Rough Riders' Round-up
John Merton was
38 in Rough Riders' Round-up
as 'Border Patrolman Messenger'.
Mon, Mar 13 1939
Four Girls in White
John Merton was
37 in Four Girls in White
as 'John - Man at Accident'.
Fri, Jan 27 1939
Marie Antoinette
John Merton was
37 in Marie Antoinette
as 'Soldier Announcing Birth (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 26 1938
Riders of the Black Hills
John Merton was
37 in Riders of the Black Hills
as 'Irate Theatre Patron (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 15 1938
The Fighting Devil Dogs
John Merton was
37 in The Fighting Devil Dogs
as 'Thompson (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 27 1938
Gunsmoke Trail
John Merton was
37 in Gunsmoke Trail
as 'Bill Larson, posing as Moose Walters'.
Thu, May 26 1938
Knight of the Plains
John Merton was
37 in Knight of the Plains
as 'Carson / Pedro de Cordoba'.
Sat, May 07 1938
A Tenderfoot Goes West
John Merton was
35 in A Tenderfoot Goes West
as 'Henchman Jake'.
Thu, Oct 15 1936
The Vigilantes Are Coming
John Merton was
35 in The Vigilantes Are Coming
as 'Rance Talbot, Burr Henchman'.
Fri, Aug 21 1936
Lightnin' Bill Carson
John Merton was
35 in Lightnin' Bill Carson
as ''Breed' Hawkins'.
Tue, Apr 14 1936
Broadway Bill
John Merton was
33 in Broadway Bill
as 'Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 30 1934
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1949
Thu, Sep 15 1949