About John Mylong
Lived 1892 – 1975 (aged 82). John Mylong was an American actor, screenwriter, television actor, film actor and film director.
Jack Mylong-Münz (born Adolf Heinrich Münz; September 27, 1892 – September 8, 1975) was an Austrian actor, who later emigrated to the United States. He starred in various Austrian and German silent films, before emigrating as a refugee from Nazi Germany, becoming a Hollywood character actor under the name John Mylong. He studied acting at Max Reinhardt's seminar in Vienna.
He began his stage and film acting career in 1921. He appeared in many Austrian and German silent films under the name Jack Mylong-Münz, and also wrote screenplays.
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Who was John Mylong?
Austrian actor (1892–1975)
When was John Mylong born?
John Mylong was born on 27 September 1892 in Masty, Vienna.
When did John Mylong die?
John Mylong died on 8 September 1975 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles.
What was John Mylong's occupation?
John Mylong was an actor, screenwriter, television actor, film actor and film director.
What nationality was John Mylong?
John Mylong was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Mylong. https://biography.guide/john-mylong/
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