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(1931-2023) Actress, author. Joanna Merlin was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Los Angeles, California. She was a Broadway actress and casting director in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Joanna Merlin

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

Unknown

OTHER

Ms. Merlin was an actress, casting director and acting teacher in Manhattan, New York.

1931

BIRTH

Joanna Merlin was born Jo Ann Dolores Ratner in Chicago, Illinois, on July 15, 1931.

2000

OTHER

Ms. Merlin taught acting at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts from 2000 to 2011.

2001

LITWORK

Auditioning: An Actor-Friendly Guide
Vintage
0375725377 / 978-0375725371
Nonfiction.

2023

DEATH

Joanna Merlin died at her daughter's home in Los Angeles, California, on October 15, 2023.

2023

INTERMENT

Joanna Merlin was interred at Home of Eternity Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, California.

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