Merritt Smith was an American actor who is best known for Paradise in Harlem, Days of Our Lives, and Circle of Fear. He was born on February 10, 1915, in Savannah, Georgia, USA, and passed away on July 2, 1988, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Details about Merritt Smith’s family life are not widely documented. However, he is remembered for his contributions to film and television, illustrating his dedication to his craft. His work as an actor spanned several decades, showcasing his versatility.
Career Overview
Merritt Smith’s career included roles in notable films and television shows. He gained recognition for his performance in “Paradise in Harlem” and made appearances in other productions that highlighted his talent. His work in both film and television helped establish him as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy
Merritt Smith passed away on July 2, 1988. His legacy lives on through his performances, which continue to be appreciated by audiences today. Though he may not be a household name, his roles have left a mark in the history of film and television.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Paradise in Harlem | 1939-01-01 | Ned Avery |
| Let My People Live | 1939-03-10 | |
| Teacher’s Pet | 1958-04-01 | Mr. Cory (uncredited) |
| Temperatures Rising | 1972-09-12 | Man |
| Ghost Story | 1972-09-15 | Man |
