
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.
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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Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes
Character:
Release Date:08/09/1989

Leave It to the Irish
Character:Pat Burke
Release Date:26/08/1944

Trocadero
Character:Spike Nelson
Release Date:24/04/1944

Captain America
Character:Captain America / Grant Gardner
Release Date:05/02/1944

Timber Queen
Character:Milt Holmes
Release Date:13/01/1944

The Mystery of the 13th Guest
Character:Johnny Smith
Release Date:05/11/1943

High Explosive
Character:Dave
Release Date:27/03/1943

Aerial Gunner
Character:Lancelot 'Gadget' Blaine
Release Date:20/03/1943

Idaho
Character:Duke Springer
Release Date:10/03/1943

No Place for a Lady
Character:Randy Brooks
Release Date:11/02/1943

Reveille with Beverly
Character:Andy Adams
Release Date:04/02/1943

Fighting Men: Crack That Tank
Character:Tank Instructor
Release Date:24/01/1943

X Marks the Spot
Character:Police Lt. William 'Bill' Decker
Release Date:04/11/1942

Phantom Killer
Character:Edward Clarkk
Release Date:02/10/1942

The Old Homestead
Character:Scarf Lennin
Release Date:17/08/1942

I Live on Danger
Character:Norm Thompson
Release Date:16/06/1942

In Old California
Character:Joe Dawson
Release Date:31/05/1942

Torpedo Boat
Character:Ralph Andrews
Release Date:24/01/1942

No Hands on the Clock
Character:Red Harris
Release Date:01/12/1941

The Pittsburgh Kid
Character:Cliff Halliday
Release Date:29/08/1941

Flying Blind
Character:Bob Fuller
Release Date:29/08/1941

Bullets for O'Hara
Character:Wicks
Release Date:19/07/1941

Two in a Taxi
Character:Bill Gratton
Release Date:10/07/1941

King of the Zombies
Character:James 'Mac' McCarthy
Release Date:14/05/1941

Flight Command
Character:Lieut. 'Stichy' Payne
Release Date:27/12/1940

The Bank Dick
Character:Mackley Q. Greene
Release Date:29/11/1940

Arise, My Love
Character:Pink
Release Date:08/11/1940

Private Affairs
Character:Dick Cartwright
Release Date:05/07/1940

New Moon
Character:Alexander
Release Date:28/06/1940

Outside the Three-Mile Limit
Character:Agent Melvin Pierce
Release Date:07/03/1940

Heroes in Blue
Character:Terry Murphy
Release Date:07/11/1939

Drunk Driving
Character:John Jones
Release Date:28/10/1939

Irish Luck
Character:Steve Lanahan
Release Date:22/08/1939

While America Sleeps
Character:Dave Miller
Release Date:14/04/1939

Streets of New York
Character:T.P. 'Tap' Keenan
Release Date:12/04/1939

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
Character:Dick Purcell
Release Date:08/04/1939

Blackwell's Island
Character:Terry Walsh
Release Date:24/01/1939

Breakdowns of 1938
Character:Tex Boyden (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:31/12/1938

Tough Kid
Character:'Red' Murphy
Release Date:28/12/1938

Nancy Drew… Detective
Character:Keiffer
Release Date:19/11/1938

Broadway Musketeers
Character:Vince Morrell
Release Date:08/10/1938

Garden of the Moon
Character:Rick Fulton
Release Date:23/09/1938

Valley of the Giants
Character:Creel
Release Date:17/09/1938

Penrod's Double Trouble
Character:Tex Boyden
Release Date:23/07/1938

Mystery House
Character:Lance O'Leary
Release Date:21/05/1938

Air Devils
Character:Percy 'Slats' Harrington
Release Date:13/05/1938

Flight Into Nowhere
Character:Bill Kellogg
Release Date:19/04/1938

Accidents Will Happen
Character:Jim Faber
Release Date:09/04/1938

Over the Wall
Character:Ace Scanlon
Release Date:02/04/1938

The Daredevil Drivers
Character:Bill Foster
Release Date:12/02/1938

Missing Witnesses
Character:"Bull" Regan
Release Date:11/12/1937

Alcatraz Island
Character:David 'Harp' Santell
Release Date:13/10/1937

Wine, Women and Horses
Character:George Mayhew
Release Date:11/09/1937

Reported Missing
Character:Paul Wayne
Release Date:15/08/1937

Talent Scout
Character:Benefit Show Guest (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:24/07/1937

Public Wedding
Character:Joe Taylor
Release Date:09/07/1937

Draegerman Courage
Character:Trapped Draegerman (uncredited)
Release Date:15/05/1937

Melody for Two
Character:Mel Lynch
Release Date:01/05/1937

Men in Exile
Character:Jimmy Carmody
Release Date:04/04/1937

Navy Blues
Character:Rusty Gibbs
Release Date:29/03/1937

King of Hockey
Character:Gabby Dugan
Release Date:19/12/1936

The Captain's Kid
Character:George Chester
Release Date:14/11/1936

Jailbreak
Character:Ed Slayden
Release Date:05/08/1936

Bengal Tiger
Character:Nick DeLargo
Release Date:29/07/1936

Public Enemy's Wife
Character:Louie
Release Date:24/07/1936

The Case of the Velvet Claws
Character:Crandal
Release Date:03/07/1936

Bullets or Ballots
Character:Ed Driscoll
Release Date:06/06/1936

The Law in Her Hands
Character:Marty
Release Date:16/05/1936

Times Square Playboy
Character:Wally Calhoun
Release Date:09/05/1936

Brides Are Like That
Character:Dr. Randolph Jenkins (as Richard Purcell)
Release Date:18/04/1936

Snowed Under
Character:Bert (uncredited)
Release Date:29/03/1936

Follow the Fleet
Character:Lead Marine on Ship (uncredited)
Release Date:20/02/1936

Man Hunt
Character:Skip McHenry
Release Date:29/01/1936

Freshman Love
Character:Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Release Date:18/01/1936

Ceiling Zero
Character:Smiley (as Dick Purcell)
Release Date:16/01/1936

The Doorway to Hell
Character:Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Release Date:18/10/1930