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Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

Acting 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.

Known For

Bullets or Ballots
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Bullets or Ballots 1936
Captain America
MOV ⭐ 5.2
Captain America 1944
Arise, My Love
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Arise, My Love 1940
The Bank Dick
MOV ⭐ 6.5
The Bank Dick 1940
Nancy Drew… Detective
MOV ⭐ 6.5
Nancy Drew… Detective 1938
Outside the Three-Mile Limit
MOV ⭐ 5.7
Outside the Three-Mile Limit 1940
New Moon
MOV ⭐ 6.9
New Moon 1940
King of the Zombies
MOV ⭐ 5.2
King of the Zombies 1941
The Case of the Velvet Claws
MOV ⭐ 7.2
The Case of the Velvet Claws 1936
Reveille with Beverly
MOV ⭐ 7.5
Reveille with Beverly 1943
Over the Wall
MOV ⭐ 5.7
Over the Wall 1938
No Hands on the Clock
MOV ⭐ 5.6
No Hands on the Clock 1941
Brides Are Like That
MOV ⭐ 6.1
Brides Are Like That 1936
The Mystery of the 13th Guest
MOV ⭐ 5.7
The Mystery of the 13th Guest 1943
Flight Command
MOV ⭐ 5.9
Flight Command 1940
Blackwell's Island
MOV ⭐ 5.5
Blackwell's Island 1939
Mystery House
MOV ⭐ 4.8
Mystery House 1938
Phantom Killer
MOV ⭐ 5.3
Phantom Killer 1942
Times Square Playboy
MOV ⭐ 4.8
Times Square Playboy 1936
The Old Homestead
MOV ⭐ 8.0
The Old Homestead 1942