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Reginald Purdell (1896–1953)

Actor | Writer | Director

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Stocky, dark-haired British stage and radio comedian, who later played supporting roles on screen and also occasionally contributed film scripts. Served with the British Army during World War I.

Born:

Reginald Grasdorf
in Clapham, London, England, UK

Died:

(age 56) in London, England, UK

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1952 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Cast member 'The Island of Cipango'
– Three Plays by Benn W. Levy (1952) … Cast member 'The Island of Cipango'
 
1951 Files from Scotland Yard
Inspector Gower
 
1950 Stage Fright
Police Car Driver (uncredited)
 
1950 Flotsam's Follies (TV movie)
 
1947 Brighton Rock
Frank
 
1947 A Man About the House
Higgs
 
1947 Captain Boycott
American reporter
 
1947 Holiday Camp
Redcoat
 
1947 Root of All Evil
Perkins
 
1946 London Town
Stage Manager
 
1944 A Lady Surrenders
Albert
 
1944 Two Thousand Women
Alec Harvey
 
1944 It's in the Bag
Joe
 
1944 Bell-Bottom George
Birdie Edwards
 
1944 Candles at Nine
Charles Lacey
 
1943 Variety Jubilee
Joe Swan
 
1943 We Dive at Dawn
Coxwain - C/P.O. Dabbs
 
1941 Fingers
Creeper
 
1940 Haunted Honeymoon
MacBride
 
1940 The Middle Watch
Cpl Duckett
 
1940 Pack Up Your Troubles
Tommy Perkins
 
1940 His Brother's Keeper
Bunny Reeves
 
1940 The Missing People
Harry Morgan
 
1939 Clouds Over Europe
Pilot (uncredited)
 
1939 The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (TV movie)
Beefeater
 
1938 Many Tanks Mr. Atkins
Pete Nutter
 
1938 The Viper
Announcer
 
1938 Simply Terrific
Sam Todd
 
1938 Quiet Please
Algy Beresford
 
1938 The Dark Stairway
Askew
 
1937 Ship's Concert (short)
Reggie
 
1937 Side Street Angel
McGill
 
1936 Hail and Farewell
Nobby
 
1936 Crown v. Stevens
Alf
 
1936 Where's Sally?
Dick Burgess
 
1936 Debt of Honour
Pedro Salvas
 
1935 Get Off My Foot
Joe
 
1935 Regal Cavalcade
Radio Listener
 
1935 Key to Harmony
Tom Kirkwood
 
1934 What's in a Name?
Harry Stubbs
 
1934 The Old Curiosity Shop
Dick Swiveller
 
1934 The Luck of a Sailor
Jenkins
 
1934 Runaway Queen
Soldier
 
1934 On the Air
Reggie
 
1933 Crime on the Hill
Reporter
 
1933 Strictly in Confidence (short)
Jim
 
1933 My Lucky Star
Artist
 
1933 Looking In (TV movie)
 
1933 Up to the Neck
Jimmy Catlin
 
1932 The Congress Dances
Pepi
 
1932 A Night Like This
Waiter (uncredited)
 
1931 Night in Montmartre
Tino
 
1930 The Middle Watch
Cpl. Duckett
 
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1980 Comedy Tonight (TV movie)
 
1945 Dreaming
 
1943 The Dark Tower (writer)
 
1940 Pack Up Your Troubles
 
1938 Many Tanks Mr. Atkins (writer)
 
1938 It's in the Blood (writer)
 
1938 The Viper (writer)
 
1938 Quiet Please (writer)
 
1937 Take It from Me (story)
 
1937 Ship's Concert (short)
 
1937 Don't Get Me Wrong
 
1937 The Compulsory Wife
 
1937 The Vulture
 
1936 Hail and Farewell
 
1934 Radio Parade of 1935 (original idea)
 
1934 Love on the Spot
 
1933 My Lucky Star (dialogue)
 
1933 Three Men in a Boat (dialogue)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1914). Stage Play: The Dear Fool. Written by H.V. Esmond. Garrick Theatre: 26 Jan 1914- Feb 1914 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Harry Ashford, Leslie Banks, Marion Courtnay, Estelle Despa, H.V. Esmond, Reginald Purdell [credited as Reginald Grasdorff], Fred Grove, Constance Groves, Eva Moore... See more »
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Trivia:

Stocky, dark-haired British stage and radio comedian, who later played supporting roles on screen and also occasionally contributed film scripts. Served with the British Army during World War I. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio