Dick Purcell
Born August 06, 1905 (Age: 120)
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Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
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.
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.
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Filmography
X Marks the Spot
1942
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as Police Lt. William 'Bill' Decker
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Age: 37
Phantom Killer
1942
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as Edward Clarkk
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Age: 37
The Old Homestead
1942
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as Scarf Lennin
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Age: 37
I Live on Danger
1942
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as Norm Thompson
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Age: 36
In Old California
1942
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as Joe Dawson
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Age: 36
Torpedo Boat
1942
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as Ralph Andrews
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Age: 36
No Hands on the Clock
1941
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as Red Harris
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Age: 36
Flying Blind
1941
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as Bob Fuller
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Age: 36
The Pittsburgh Kid
1941
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as Cliff Halliday
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Age: 36
Bullets for O'Hara
1941
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as Wicks
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Age: 35
Two in a Taxi
1941
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as Bill Gratton
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Age: 35
King of the Zombies
1941
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as James 'Mac' McCarthy
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Age: 35