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.
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Dick Purcell — movies and TV shows
6.9FilmFollow the Fleet
1936
5.3FilmCaptain America
1944
6.6FilmBullets or Ballots
1936
6.0FilmThe Law in Her Hands
1936
5.2FilmKing of the Zombies
1941
4.0FilmScreen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
1939
6.5FilmThe Doorway to Hell
1930
6.5FilmTough Kid
1938
6.5FilmThe Bank Dick
1940
5.4FilmStreets of New York
1939
6.5FilmArise, My Love
1940
6.9FilmNew Moon
1940
5.3FilmIn Old California
1942
5.5FilmBlackwell's Island
1939
4.5FilmX Marks the Spot
1942
6.4FilmPublic Enemy's Wife
1936
6.8FilmGarden of the Moon
1938
5.0FilmBullets for O'Hara
1941
7.0FilmMelody for Two
1937
6.7FilmThe Captain's Kid
1936
5.7FilmOver the Wall
1938
5.7FilmOutside the Three-Mile Limit
1940
7.2FilmThe Case of the Velvet Claws
1936
6.7FilmValley of the Giants
1938
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5.0FilmAerial Gunner
1943
5.4FilmKing of Hockey
1936
6.1FilmI Live on Danger
1942
6.7FilmJailbreak
1936
5.9FilmFlight Command
1940
7.0FilmFreshman Love
1936
5.7FilmThe Mystery of the 13th Guest
1943
8.0FilmBatman and Robin and Other Super Heroes
1989
6.5FilmNancy Drew… Detective
1938
6.0FilmNo Place for a Lady
1943
5.6FilmNo Hands on the Clock
1941
5.9FilmCeiling Zero
1936
7.5FilmTorpedo Boat
1942
6.4FilmIrish Luck
1939
4.4FilmLeave It to the Irish
1944
8.0FilmTwo in a Taxi
1941
7.5FilmPenrod's Double Trouble
1938
5.8FilmBreakdowns of 1938
1938
5.2FilmWine, Women and Horses
1937
4.8FilmMystery House
1938
6.1FilmBrides Are Like That
1936
4.6FilmFlying Blind
1941
7.5FilmReveille with Beverly
1943
6.0FilmTimber Queen
1944
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4.4FilmBroadway Musketeers
1938
5.1FilmAlcatraz Island
1937
5.0FilmMen in Exile
1937
5.1FilmTrocadero
1944
6.0FilmPublic Wedding
1937
6.2FilmHigh Explosive
1943
7.4FilmSnowed Under
1936
10.0FilmMan Hunt
1936
10.0FilmReported Missing
1937
7.0FilmThe Pittsburgh Kid
1941
4.8FilmBengal Tiger
1936
6.2FilmAccidents Will Happen
1938