IMDb >
Dick Purcell
Quicklinks
Top Links
biographyby votesawardsNewsDeskmessage boardFilmographies
categorizedby typeby yearby ratingsby votesby TV series awards titles for saleby genre by keyword power search credited with tv scheduleBiographical
biography other works publicity contact photo gallery resume NewsDesk message boardExternal Links
official sites miscellaneous photographs sound clips video clipsDick Purcell
Overview
Trivia:
Has the distinction of being the only man to play Captain America on the... moreAlternate Names:
Richard G. Purcell | Richard PurcellFilmography
Actor:
- Leave It to the Irish (1944) .... Pat Burke
- Trocadero (1944) .... Spike Nelson
- Captain America (1944) .... Captain America / Grant Gardner
... aka Return of Captain America (USA: reissue title) - Timber Queen (1944) .... Milt Holmes
- Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943) .... Johnny Smith
- High Explosive (1943) .... Dave
- Aerial Gunner (1943) .... Pvt. Lancelot 'Gadget' Blaine
- Idaho (1943) .... Duke Springer
- No Place for a Lady (1943) .... Rand Brooke
- Reveille with Beverly (1943) .... Andy Adams
- X Marks the Spot (1942) .... Lieutenant William 'Bill' Decker
- Phantom Killer (1942) .... Edward A. 'Ed' Clark
- The Old Homestead (1942) .... Scarf Lennin
- I Live on Danger (1942) .... Norm Thompson
- In Old California (1942) .... Joe Dawson
- Torpedo Boat (1942) .... Ralph Andrews
- No Hands on the Clock (1941) .... Red Harris
- Flying Blind (1941) .... Bob Fuller
- The Pittsburgh Kid (1941) .... Cliff Halliday
- Bullets for O'Hara (1941) .... Wicks the 'Chauffeur'
- Two in a Taxi (1941) .... Bill Gratton
- King of the Zombies (1941) .... James 'Mac' McCarthy
- Flight Command (1940) .... Lieut. 'Stichy' Payne
- The Bank Dick (1940) (as Richard Purcell) .... Mackley Q. Greene, Movie Location Scout
... aka The Bank Detective (UK) - Arise, My Love (1940) .... Pinky' OConnor
- New Moon (1940) .... Alexander
... aka Lover Come Back - Private Affairs (1940) .... Dick Cartwright
- Outside the Three-Mile Limit (1940) .... Agent Melvin Pierce
... aka Mutiny of the Seas (UK) - Heroes in Blue (1939) .... Terry Murphy
- Drunk Driving (1939) .... John Jones
... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 25: Drunk Driving (USA: series title) - Irish Luck (1939) .... Steve Lanahan
... aka Amateur Detective (UK) - While America Sleeps (1939) (as Richard G. Purcell) .... Dave Miller
... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 22: While America Sleeps (USA: series title) - Streets of New York (1939) .... T.P. 'Tap' Keenan
... aka The Abe Lincoln of Ninth Avenue - Blackwell's Island (1939) .... Terry Walsh
- Tough Kid (1938) .... 'Red' Murphy
... aka The Fifth Round (UK) - Nancy Drew -- Detective (1938) .... Keiffer
- Red Barry (1938) (uncredited) .... Henchman Joe
- Broadway Musketeers (1938) .... Vincent 'Vince' Morrell
- Garden of the Moon (1938) .... Rick Fulton
- Valley of the Giants (1938) .... Henchman Creel
- Penrod's Double Trouble (1938) .... Tex Boyden
- Mystery House (1938) .... Lance O'Leary
- Air Devils (1938) .... Percy 'Slats' Harrington
- Flight Into Nowhere (1938) .... Bill Kellogg
- Accidents Will Happen (1938) .... Jim Faber
- Over the Wall (1938) .... Ace Scanlon
- Daredevil Drivers (1938) .... Bill Foster
- Missing Witnesses (1937) .... Officer 'Bull' Regan
- Alcatraz Island (1937) .... David 'Harp' Santell
- Wine, Women and Horses (1937) .... George Mayhew
- Reported Missing (1937) .... Paul Wayne
- Public Wedding (1937) .... Joe Taylor
- Slim (1937) .... Tom
- Draegerman Courage (1937) (scenes deleted)
... aka The Cave-In (UK) - Melody for Two (1937) .... Mel Lynch
- Men in Exile (1937) .... Jimmy Carmody
- Navy Blues (1937) .... Russell J. 'Rusty' Gibbs
- King of Hockey (1936) .... Gabby Dugan
... aka King of the Ice Rink (UK) - The Captain's Kid (1936) .... 'Doctor' George Chester
- The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936) .... Crandal
- Jailbreak (1936) (as Richard Purcell) .... Ed Slayden
... aka Murder in the Big House - Bengal Tiger (1936) .... Nick DeLargo
- Public Enemy's Wife (1936) .... Louie
... aka G-Man's Wife - Bullets or Ballots (1936) (as Richard Purcell) .... Ed Driscoll
- The Law in Her Hands (1936) .... Marty
- Times Square Playboy (1936) .... Wally Calhoun
... aka His Best Man (UK) - Snowed Under (1936) (uncredited) .... Bert
- Brides Are Like That (1936) (as Richard Purcell) .... Dr. Randolph Jenkins
- Man Hunt (1936) (as Richard Purcell) .... Reporter Skip McHenry, Chicago Star
- Freshman Love (1936) (uncredited) .... Radio Announcer
... aka Rhythm on the River - Ceiling Zero (1936) (as Dick Purcell) .... Smiley
- The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932) (uncredited) .... Jimmy's College Friend
... aka Molly Louvain - The Doorway to Hell (1930) (uncredited) .... Undetermined Role
... aka A Handful of Clouds (UK)
Self:
- Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 (1939) .... Himself
... aka Screen Snapshots: Stars at the Tropical Ice Gardens (USA: alternative title)
Additional Details
STARmeter: 
Message Boards
Discuss this name with other users on IMDb message board for Dick Purcell
Find where Dick Purcell is credited alongside another name

