Dick Purcell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 6, 1905
- Place of birth
- Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
- Died
- April 10, 1944
Biography
Dick Purcell (born Richard Gerold Purcell, Jr.) was an American screen and stage actor. He is best known for playing Marvel Comics' Captain America in the 1944 film serial. The serial was released on February 5, and Purcell, age 38, died two months later, on 10 April 1944, the result of a fatal heart attack.
Movies with Dick Purcell
- The Bank Dick 1940 · ★ 6.5
- Follow the Fleet 1936 · ★ 6.9
- King of the Zombies 1941 · ★ 5.2
- Bullets or Ballots 1936 · ★ 6.6
- In Old California 1942 · ★ 5.3
- Captain America 1944 · ★ 5.3
- Arise, My Love 1940 · ★ 6.5
- The Doorway to Hell 1930 · ★ 6.5
- Nancy Drew… Detective 1938 · ★ 6.5
- Ceiling Zero 1936 · ★ 5.9
- X Marks the Spot 1942 · ★ 4.5
- Flight Command 1940 · ★ 5.9
- Alcatraz Island 1937 · ★ 5.1
- The Mystery of the 13th Guest 1943 · ★ 5.7
- Drunk Driving 1939 · ★ 5.8
- Mystery House 1938 · ★ 4.8
- New Moon 1940 · ★ 6.9
- Blackwell's Island 1939 · ★ 5.5
- No Hands on the Clock 1941 · ★ 5.6
- Heroes in Blue 1939 · ★ 4.6
- Reveille with Beverly 1943 · ★ 7.3
- The Case of the Velvet Claws 1936 · ★ 6.9
- Men in Exile 1937 · ★ 5.0
- Public Enemy's Wife 1936 · ★ 6.4
- Trocadero 1944 · ★ 5.1
- I Live on Danger 1942 · ★ 6.1
- Garden of the Moon 1938 · ★ 6.7
- Streets of New York 1939 · ★ 5.4
- Times Square Playboy 1936 · ★ 4.8
- Valley of the Giants 1938 · ★ 6.7
- Leave It to the Irish 1944 · ★ 4.4
- Jailbreak 1936 · ★ 6.7
- Aerial Gunner 1943 · ★ 5.0
- Bengal Tiger 1936 · ★ 4.8
- King of Hockey 1936 · ★ 5.4
- Irish Luck 1939 · ★ 6.4
- Bullets for O'Hara 1941 · ★ 5.0
- Flying Blind 1941 · ★ 4.6
- Broadway Musketeers 1938 · ★ 4.4
- Snowed Under 1936 · ★ 7.4