Ethel Merman
Jan 16, 1908 — Feb 15, 1984 (76 years)
Astoria, New York, USA
20 Movies
7 Series
Ethel Merman has spent over 96 years in front of the camera, with more than 27 film and TV credits. her Lieutenant Hurwitz in 'Airplane!' ranks among the most remembered of her filmography. Comedy has been her most frequent territory.
76R.I.P.
20Movies
7Series
Ethel Merman
20 Movies
7 Series
Ethel Merman has spent over 96 years in front of the camera, with more than 27 film and TV credits. her Lieutenant Hurwitz in 'Airplane!' ranks among the most remembered of her filmography. Comedy has been her most frequent territory.
76 R.I.P.
R.I.P.
20
Movies
7
Series
Movies
Airplane!
1980
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
Happy Landing
1938
The Art of Love
1965
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954
Journey Back to Oz
1972
Song Shopping
1933
Stage Door Canteen
1943
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
Alexander's Ragtime Band
1938
Call Me Madam
1953
Anything Goes
1936
Strike Me Pink
1936
We're Not Dressing
1934
Kid Millions
1934
Follow the Leader
1930
Straight, Place and Show
1938
The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935
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Airplane!
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Airplane!
Lieutenant Hurwitz
1980
Film
The Love Boat
Roz Smith
1978–1982
TV
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Hedda Parsons
1976
Film
Journey Back to Oz
Mombi (voice)
1972
Film
The Mountains of the Moon
Rosanna McCloud
1967
Film
Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Oakley
1967
Film
Tarzan
Rosanna McCloud
1967
TV
Batman
Lola Lasagne
1967
TV
The Art of Love
Madame Coco La Fontaine
1965
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethel Merman still alive?
Ethel Merman passed away on February 15, 1984 at age 76.
What are the most famous roles of Ethel Merman?
Ethel Merman is best known for roles in Airplane!, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, There's No Business Like Show Business.
How many movies has Ethel Merman been in?
Over a 54-year career (since 1930), Ethel Merman has appeared in 42 movies and 30 TV shows.
What was Ethel Merman's first movie?
The career of Ethel Merman began with Her Future (1930).
What is Ethel Merman's most recent movie or series?
Ethel Merman's most recent release is Muppet Treasures, which premiered on July 9, 1985.
What TV shows has Ethel Merman appeared in?
On television, Ethel Merman has appeared in Batman, The Muppet Show, The Love Boat, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
Ethel Merman
1908-01-16 · Astoria, New York, USA
Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer. Known primarily for her powerful voice and roles in musical theatre, she has been called "the undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage." Among the many standards introduced by Merman in Broadway musicals are "I Got Rhythm", "Everything's Coming Up Roses", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "It's De-Lovely", "Friendship", "You're the Top", "Anything Goes", and "There's No Business Like Show Business", which later became her theme song.Ethel Merman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia