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Jan Merlin

Jan Merlin

Acting

Born April 3, 1925 · New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Character actor, screenwriter, and author. He had recurring roles on Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1951-54) and The Rough Riders (1958-59). Merlin won a Daytime Emmy for writing Another World.

Known For · 40 titles

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1963
The A-Team

The A-Team

1983
Bonanza

Bonanza

1959
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

1966
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955
The Invaders

The Invaders

1967
The Time Tunnel

The Time Tunnel

1966
12 O'Clock High

12 O'Clock High

1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964
Switch

Switch

1975
Jericho

Jericho

1966
Frontier

Frontier

1955
The Rough Riders

The Rough Riders

1958
Covenant

Covenant

1985
The Hindenburg

The Hindenburg

1975
Take the Money and Run

Take the Money and Run

1969
Buried Alive

Buried Alive

1990
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967
Woman and the Hunter

Woman and the Hunter

1957
Permanent Record

Permanent Record

1988
Silk 2

Silk 2

1990
Hell Bent for Leather

Hell Bent for Leather

1960
I Escaped from Devil's Island

I Escaped from Devil's Island

1973
Gunfight at Comanche Creek

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

1963
Flight to Nowhere

Flight to Nowhere

1946
Illegal

Illegal

1955
Guns of Diablo

Guns of Diablo

1964
Cole Younger, Gunfighter

Cole Younger, Gunfighter

1958
The Twilight People

The Twilight People

1972
Six Bridges to Cross

Six Bridges to Cross

1955
Aliens From Another Planet

Aliens From Another Planet

1982
Time Trackers

Time Trackers

1989
Screaming Eagles

Screaming Eagles

1956
The Slams

The Slams

1973
Big House, U.S.A

Big House, U.S.A

1955
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story

A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story

1992
False Identity

False Identity

1990
A Day of Fury

A Day of Fury

1956
Nowhere to Run

Nowhere to Run

1989