Philip Merivale
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Philip Merivale (2 November 1886 Rehutia, Manickpur, India – 12 March 1946 Los Angeles, California, USA) was an English film and stage actor and screenwriter.
He was a respected stage actor who entered the cinema during the silent era. Merivale appeared in twenty films and also scripted one. He died from a heart ailment aged 59.
He was twice married:
- the actress Viva Birkett (died 1934); (four children, including a son, the actor John Merivale)
- the actress Gladys Cooper (30 April 1937 – 12 March 1946).