Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

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.
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6 August 1905
Death Day
10 April 1944
Place of Birth
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Also Known As
Richard Gerold Purcell Jr., Richard Gerold Purcell, Richard G. Purcell, Richard Purcell

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FILMOGRAPHY

The Bank Dick

The Bank Dick

1940-11-29Actor
The Old Homestead

The Old Homestead

1942-08-17Actor
King of the Zombies

King of the Zombies

1941-05-14Actor
Outside the Three-Mile Limit

Outside the Three-Mile Limit

1940-03-07Actor
Bullets or Ballots

Bullets or Ballots

1936-06-06Actor
New Moon

New Moon

1940-06-28Actor
Nancy Drew… Detective

Nancy Drew… Detective

1938-11-19Actor
Blackwell's Island

Blackwell's Island

1939-01-24Actor
Times Square Playboy

Times Square Playboy

1936-05-09Actor
Mystery House

Mystery House

1938-05-21Actor
Flight Command

Flight Command

1940-12-27Actor
Reveille with Beverly

Reveille with Beverly

1943-02-04Actor
Captain America

Captain America

1944-02-05Actor
No Hands on the Clock

No Hands on the Clock

1941-12-01Actor
Arise, My Love

Arise, My Love

1940-11-08Actor
Over the Wall

Over the Wall

1938-04-02Actor
Phantom Killer

Phantom Killer

1942-10-02Actor
The Mystery of the 13th Guest

The Mystery of the 13th Guest

1943-11-05Actor
The Case of the Velvet Claws

The Case of the Velvet Claws

1936-07-03Actor
Brides Are Like That

Brides Are Like That

1936-04-18Actor
Men in Exile

Men in Exile

1937-04-04Actor
Wine, Women and Horses

Wine, Women and Horses

1937-09-11Actor
Public Enemy's Wife

Public Enemy's Wife

1936-07-24Actor
Missing Witnesses

Missing Witnesses

1937-12-11Actor
X Marks the Spot

X Marks the Spot

1942-11-04Actor
Valley of the Giants

Valley of the Giants

1938-09-17Actor
Penrod's Double Trouble

Penrod's Double Trouble

1938-07-23Actor
Melody for Two

Melody for Two

1937-05-01Actor
Accidents Will Happen

Accidents Will Happen

1938-04-09Actor
Navy Blues

Navy Blues

1937-03-29Actor
King of Hockey

King of Hockey

1936-12-19Actor
Leave It to the Irish

Leave It to the Irish

1944-08-26Actor
Trocadero

Trocadero

1944-04-24Actor
I Live on Danger

I Live on Danger

1942-06-16Actor
Irish Luck

Irish Luck

1939-08-22Actor
Follow the Fleet

Follow the Fleet

1936-02-20Actor
Air Devils

Air Devils

1938-05-13Actor
Heroes in Blue

Heroes in Blue

1939-11-07Actor
The Law in Her Hands

The Law in Her Hands

1936-05-16Actor
Timber Queen

Timber Queen

1944-01-13Actor
Reported Missing

Reported Missing

1937-08-15Actor
The Daredevil Drivers

The Daredevil Drivers

1938-02-12Actor
Bullets for O'Hara

Bullets for O'Hara

1941-07-19Actor
Garden of the Moon

Garden of the Moon

1938-09-23Actor
Public Wedding

Public Wedding

1937-07-09Actor
Jailbreak

Jailbreak

1936-08-05Actor
Man Hunt

Man Hunt

1936-01-29Actor
Tough Kid

Tough Kid

1938-12-28Actor
Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Island

1937-10-13Actor
The Pittsburgh Kid

The Pittsburgh Kid

1941-08-29Actor
No Place for a Lady

No Place for a Lady

1943-02-11Actor
Torpedo Boat

Torpedo Boat

1942-01-24Actor
Aerial Gunner

Aerial Gunner

1943-03-20Actor
In Old California

In Old California

1942-05-31Actor
Freshman Love

Freshman Love

1936-01-18Actor
Talent Scout

Talent Scout

1937-07-24Actor
Flight Into Nowhere

Flight Into Nowhere

1938-04-19Actor
The Captain's Kid

The Captain's Kid

1936-11-14Actor
Flying Blind

Flying Blind

1941-08-29Actor
Broadway Musketeers

Broadway Musketeers

1938-10-08Actor
While America Sleeps

While America Sleeps

1939-04-14Actor
Drunk Driving

Drunk Driving

1939-10-28Actor
Idaho

Idaho

1943-03-10Actor
Breakdowns of 1938

Breakdowns of 1938

1938-12-31Actor
Ceiling Zero

Ceiling Zero

1936-01-16Actor
Fighting Men: Crack That Tank

Fighting Men: Crack That Tank

1943-01-24Actor
The Doorway to Hell

The Doorway to Hell

1930-10-18Actor
Private Affairs

Private Affairs

1940-07-05Actor
Bengal Tiger

Bengal Tiger

1936-07-29Actor
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

1939-04-08Actor
Streets of New York

Streets of New York

1939-04-12Actor
Draegerman Courage

Draegerman Courage

1937-05-15Actor
Two in a Taxi

Two in a Taxi

1941-07-10Actor
High Explosive

High Explosive

1943-03-27Actor
Snowed Under

Snowed Under

1936-03-29Actor
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