Facts: - yearsactive: 1931 -- 1950 - death date: 18 july 1958 - birth date: 22 january 1901 - name: merle tottenham - death place: bexhill , east sussex united kingdom - birth place: quetta british india - occupation: film actor Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of merle tottenham .
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merle tottenham -lrb- 22 january 1901 -- 18 july 1958 -rrb- was an british film actress .