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Merritt Smith(1915-1988)

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Merritt Smith was born on 10 February 1915 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. He was an actor, known for Paradise in Harlem (1939), Circle of Fear (1972) and Days of Our Lives (1965). He died on 2 July 1988 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornFebruary 10, 1915
DiedJuly 2, 1988(73)
BornFebruary 10, 1915
DiedJuly 2, 1988(73)
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Known for

Paradise in Harlem (1939)
Paradise in Harlem
5.0
  • Ned Avery
  • 1939
Circle of Fear (1972)
Circle of Fear
7.6
TV Series
  • Man
Days of Our Lives (1965)
Days of Our Lives
5.3
TV Series
  • Dr. Arthur Baron
Cleavon Little, Joan Van Ark, Nancy Fox, Reva Rose, and James Whitmore in The New Temperatures Rising Show (1972)
The New Temperatures Rising Show
7.1
TV Series
  • Man

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  • Days of Our Lives (1965)
    Days of Our Lives
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Dr. Arthur Baron
    • 1970–1973
  • Circle of Fear (1972)
    Circle of Fear
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Man
    • 1972
  • Cleavon Little, Joan Van Ark, Nancy Fox, Reva Rose, and James Whitmore in The New Temperatures Rising Show (1972)
    The New Temperatures Rising Show
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Man
    • 1972
  • Doris Day and Clark Gable in Teacher's Pet (1958)
    Teacher's Pet
    7.1
    • Mr. Cory (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • William Campbell, Janice Rule, Keenan Wynn, and Gig Young in Holiday for Sinners (1952)
    Holiday for Sinners
    5.8
    • Attendant (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Paradise in Harlem (1939)
    Paradise in Harlem
    5.0
    • Ned Avery
    • 1939

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  • Born
    • February 10, 1915
    • Savannah, Georgia, USA
  • Died
    • July 2, 1988
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Other works
    He acted in Philip Yordan's play, "Anna Lucasta," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Sidney Poitier, Roy Allen, Albert Harris and Lance Taylor in the cast.

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  • When did Merritt Smith die?
    July 2, 1988
  • How old was Merritt Smith when he died?
    73 years old
  • Where did Merritt Smith die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Merritt Smith born?
    February 10, 1915
  • Where was Merritt Smith born?
    Savannah, Georgia, USA

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