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.
Filmography(76)
movieBatman and Robin and Other Super Heroes
as · 1989 · 8.0
movieLeave It to the Irish
as Pat Burke · 1944 · 4.4
movieTrocadero
as Spike Nelson · 1944 · 5.1
movieCaptain America
as Captain America / Grant Gardner · 1944 · 5.4
movieTimber Queen
as Milt Holmes · 1944 · 6.0
movieThe Mystery of the 13th Guest
as Johnny Smith · 1943 · 5.7
movieHigh Explosive
as Dave · 1943 · 6.3
movieAerial Gunner
as Lancelot 'Gadget' Blaine · 1943 · 5.0
movieIdaho
as Duke Springer · 1943 · 6.3
movieNo Place for a Lady
as Randy Brooks · 1943 · 6.0
movieReveille with Beverly
as Andy Adams · 1943 · 7.5
movieFighting Men: Crack That Tank
as Tank Instructor · 1943 · 6.0
movieX Marks the Spot
as Police Lt. William 'Bill' Decker · 1942 · 4.4
moviePhantom Killer
as Edward Clarkk · 1942 · 5.3
movieThe Old Homestead
as Scarf Lennin · 1942 · 8.0
movieI Live on Danger
as Norm Thompson · 1942 · 6.1
movieIn Old California
as Joe Dawson · 1942 · 5.3
movieTorpedo Boat
as Ralph Andrews · 1942 · 7.5
movieNo Hands on the Clock
as Red Harris · 1941 · 5.6
movieThe Pittsburgh Kid
as Cliff Halliday · 1941 · 7.0
movieFlying Blind
as Bob Fuller · 1941 · 4.6
movieBullets for O'Hara
as Wicks · 1941 · 5.0
movieTwo in a Taxi
as Bill Gratton · 1941 · 8.0
movieKing of the Zombies
as James 'Mac' McCarthy · 1941 · 5.2