John Merton

John Merton (born Myrtland F. LaVarre; February 18, 1901 September 19, 1959) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1927 and 1959, mostly as a villain. He was the brother of filmmaker André de la Varre and William LaVarre, the grandfather of actress Diane Delano, and the great uncle of academic Hollis Robbins.

John Merton
Merton in Zorro's Fighting Legion, 1939
Born
Myrtland F. LaVarre

(1901-02-18)February 18, 1901
Seattle, Washington, United States
DiedSeptember 19, 1959(1959-09-19) (aged 58)
Los Angeles, California, United States
OccupationActor
Years active1927–1959
SpouseEsther (divorced)
Children6
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