1919 - 2019
Doris Merrick American Actress
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Doris Merrick dating history
Relationships
Doris Merrick was previously married to Matthew Lawton (1964 - 1986), John M. Knoll (1946 - 1962) and Maximilian Marek (1936 - 1945).
Doris Merrick had encounters with Victor M. Orsatti and Raymond Hakim.
About
American Actress Doris Merrick was born Doris Roberta Simpson on 6th June, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, USA and passed away on 30th Nov 2019 USA aged 100. She is most remembered for The Big Noise (1944).... Evelyn. Her zodiac sign is Gemini.
Doris Merrick is a member of the following lists: American actor stubs, 1920 births and 1919 births.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 3 |
22 years, 3 months
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16 years, 5 months
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10 years
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Encounter | 2 |
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Total | 5 |
22 years, 3 months
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9 years, 10 months
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10 years
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Details
First Name |
Doris
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Middle Name |
Roberta
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Last Name |
Merrick
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Maiden Name |
Simpson
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Full Name at Birth |
Doris Roberta Simpson
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Alternative Name |
Doris Simpson Lawton, Doris Roberta Merrick, Doris Merrick, Doris Roberta Simpson, Doris Simpson
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Birthday |
6th June, 1919
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Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Died |
30th November, 2019
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Place of Death |
USA
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Build |
Slim
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Hyde Park High School
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Occupation Text |
Film actress and model
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Occupation |
Actress
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Claim to Fame |
The Big Noise (1944) .... Evelyn
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Year(s) Active |
1942-1955, 1942–1955
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Official Websites |
www.glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com/show/427/Doris+Merrick/index.html
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Father |
Joseph Simpson
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Mother |
Nellie Simpson
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Friend |
Rhonda Fleming
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Doris Roberta Merrick (June 6, 1919 – November 30, 2019) was an American actress and model. Born Doris Simpson, she had five brothers and four sisters. She worked as a model before signing a contract with Warner Bros. in 1941. She was first given the name Beth Drake but changed to Doris Merrick not long after. She made her film debut the following year in Girl Trouble. While some of her roles went uncredited, she had a notable supporting role in the Laurel and Hardy comedy The Big Noise (1944). Her professional acting career ended in 1955. She was married to boxer Max Marek from 1936 to 1944, before being married to rancher and lumberman John Meagher Knoll from 1946 to 1962. Merrick turned 100 in June 2019 and died in November.