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Dick Purcell

Born

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA

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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Movies starring Dick:

Live Action Movies
In Old California
1942
Follow the Fleet
1936
Breakdowns of 1938
1938
Idaho
1943
Bullets or Ballots
1936
Arise, My Love
1940
Aerial Gunner
1943
Missing Witnesses
1937
Flight Command
1940
Captain America
1944
The Mystery of the 13th Guest
1943
Accidents Will Happen
1938
No Place for a Lady
1943
The Bank Dick
1940
Reveille with Beverly
1943
Streets of New York
1939
The Daredevil Drivers
1938
The Law in Her Hands
1936
Alcatraz Island
1937
Jailbreak
1936
Phantom Killer
1942
Over the Wall
1938
Irish Luck
1939
New Moon
1940
I Live on Danger
1942
Draegerman Courage
1937
Blackwell's Island
1939
King of Hockey
1936
Talent Scout
1937
Public Wedding
1937
Bullets for O'Hara
1941
King of the Zombies
1941
X Marks the Spot
1942
Bengal Tiger
1936
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
1939
Nancy Drew… Detective
1938
Broadway Musketeers
1938
Flying Blind
1941
Timber Queen
1944
No Hands on the Clock
1941
Public Enemy's Wife
1936
Snowed Under
1936
The Old Homestead
1942
High Explosive
1943
Outside the Three-Mile Limit
1940
Mystery House
1938
The Captain's Kid
1936
Private Affairs
1940
Garden of the Moon
1938
Freshman Love
1936
Ceiling Zero
1936
Man Hunt
1936
Drunk Driving
1939
The Doorway to Hell
1930
Penrod's Double Trouble
1938
Men in Exile
1937
Trocadero
1944
Torpedo Boat
1942
Brides Are Like That
1936
Wine, Women and Horses
1937
Air Devils
1938
Heroes in Blue
1939
The Pittsburgh Kid
1941
Navy Blues
1937
Melody for Two
1937
Leave It to the Irish
1944
Flight Into Nowhere
1938
The Case of the Velvet Claws
1936
Times Square Playboy
1936
Two in a Taxi
1941
Tough Kid
1938
Valley of the Giants
1938
Reported Missing
1937
While America Sleeps
1939
Fighting Men: Crack That Tank
1943
Animated Movies