Merta Sterling

Merta Sterling
Sterling in 1917
Born(1883-06-13)June 13, 1883
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, US
DiedMarch 14, 1944(1944-03-14) (aged 60)
Hollywood, California, US
Other namesMyrta Sterling
Myrtle Sterling
OccupationActress
Years active1914–1927

Merta Sterling (June 13, 1883 – March 14, 1944) was an American film actress of the silent era who predominantly appeared in comedic roles.[1][2] She appeared in more than 60 films between 1914 and 1927. She was born Manitowoc, Wisconsin and died in Hollywood, California.

  1. ^ Slide, Anthony (August 29, 2016). She Could Be Chaplin!: The Comedic Brilliance of Alice Howell. Univ. Press of Mississippi. ISBN 9781496808424 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Massa, Steve. "Slapstick Divas: The Women of Silent Comedy". BearManor Media – via Google Books.