Some Lesser Known Facts About Meryl Streep Does Meryl Streep smoke?: Yes Does Meryl Streep drink alcohol?: Yes Streep’s father Harry William Streep, Jr. was of German and Swiss ancestry. Her father’s lineage traces back to Loffenau, Germany, from where her second great-grandfather, Gottfried Streeb, immigrated to the United States. Another line of her father’s family was from … Continue reading Meryl Streep Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography