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Portrait of Dina Merrill

Acting

Dina Merrill

Titles
50movies51TV shows
Career

Active from 1957 to 2002, busiest in 1959 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Desk Set
Desk Set
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Dina Merrill Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.3
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.8
  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 5.1
  • Wonder
    2.6, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Feel-Good Entertainment 2
  • Crime Investigation 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Complex Characters 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Paranoia 2
  • Family Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
TypeAllMovies48TV shows42
RoleAnyActing42Appearances9
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s61960s211970s101980s41990s1
GenreAnyDrama31Action & Adventure11Mystery10Comedy9Crime8Western3Sci-Fi & Fantasy3Talk2Family2War & Politics1Documentary1Soap1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

1 title · average score 77
GoodWatch77
Poster for The Nanny

TV show · as Elizabeth Sheffield

1980s

4 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch71
Poster for Roseanne

TV show · as Doris

Poster for Hot Pursuit

TV show · as Estelle Modrian

GoodWatch76
Poster for Murder, She Wrote

TV show · as Monica Douglas / Annie Floret

GoodWatch66
Poster for Hotel

TV show · as Eleanor Blackwood

1970s

10 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch71
Poster for Tales of the Unexpected

TV show · as Marjorie

GoodWatch51
Poster for Roots: The Next Generations

TV show · as Mrs. Hickinger

GoodWatch53
Poster for The Love Boat

TV show · as Helen Ames

GoodWatch74
Poster for Quincy, M.E.

TV show · as Claire Garner

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Poster for Switch

TV show · as Luciana

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Poster for The Odd Couple

TV show · as Anita

GoodWatch85
Poster for Night Gallery

TV show · as Ruth Wilson (segment "Hatred Unto Death")

1960s

21 titles · average score 65
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Poster for Hawaii Five-O

TV show · as Dr. Barbara Dalton

GoodWatch73
Poster for The Name of the Game

TV show · as Maggie Payden / Nancy Devlin

GoodWatch73
Poster for Batman

TV show · as Calamity Jan

GoodWatch79
Poster for Mission: Impossible

TV show · as Meredyth

GoodWatch65
Poster for The F.B.I.

TV show · as Jean Davis / Christine Minton

GoodWatch73
Poster for Run for Your Life

TV show · as Caroline Willins

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Poster for Daniel Boone

TV show · as Madeline Lorne

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Poster for 12 O'Clock High

TV show · as Capt. Patricia Bates

GoodWatch68
Poster for Burke's Law

TV show · as Barrie Coleman

GoodWatch63
Poster for Dr. Kildare

TV show · as Evelyn LeFevre

All 21 titles from the 1960s

1950s

6 titles · average score 61
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Poster for Bonanza

TV show · as Susannah Clauson

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Poster for Rawhide

TV show · as Lisa Temple

Poster for Playwrights '56

TV show · as Sarah

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Poster for Climax!

TV show · as Iris Farrar

GoodWatch71
Poster for Four Star Playhouse

TV show · as Marcia