Dick Purcell
Acting · Born 1905-08-06 · Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
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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Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes 1989
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Leave It to the Irish 1944
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Trocadero 1944
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Captain America 1944
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Timber Queen 1944
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The Mystery of the 13th Guest 1943
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High Explosive 1943
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Aerial Gunner 1943
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Idaho 1943
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No Place for a Lady 1943
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Reveille with Beverly 1943
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Fighting Men: Crack That Tank 1943
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X Marks the Spot 1942
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Phantom Killer 1942
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The Old Homestead 1942
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I Live on Danger 1942
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In Old California 1942
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Torpedo Boat 1942
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No Hands on the Clock 1941
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The Pittsburgh Kid 1941
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Flying Blind 1941
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Bullets for O'Hara 1941
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Two in a Taxi 1941
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King of the Zombies 1941
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Flight Command 1940
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The Bank Dick 1940
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Arise, My Love 1940
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Private Affairs 1940
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New Moon 1940
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Outside the Three-Mile Limit 1940
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Heroes in Blue 1939
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Drunk Driving 1939
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Irish Luck 1939
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While America Sleeps 1939
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Streets of New York 1939
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Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 1939
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Blackwell's Island 1939
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Breakdowns of 1938 1938
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Tough Kid 1938
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Nancy Drew… Detective 1938
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Broadway Musketeers 1938
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Garden of the Moon 1938
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Valley of the Giants 1938
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Penrod's Double Trouble 1938
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Mystery House 1938
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Air Devils 1938
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Flight Into Nowhere 1938
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Accidents Will Happen 1938
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Over the Wall 1938
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The Daredevil Drivers 1938
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Missing Witnesses 1937
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Alcatraz Island 1937
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Wine, Women and Horses 1937
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Reported Missing 1937
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Talent Scout 1937
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Public Wedding 1937
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Draegerman Courage 1937
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Melody for Two 1937
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Men in Exile 1937
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Navy Blues 1937
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King of Hockey 1936
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The Captain's Kid 1936
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Jailbreak 1936
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Bengal Tiger 1936
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Public Enemy's Wife 1936
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The Case of the Velvet Claws 1936
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Bullets or Ballots 1936
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The Law in Her Hands 1936
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Times Square Playboy 1936
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Brides Are Like That 1936
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Snowed Under 1936
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Follow the Fleet 1936
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Man Hunt 1936
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Freshman Love 1936
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Ceiling Zero 1936
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The Doorway to Hell 1930
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As director
No directing credits found.