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Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

As actor

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.

As actor

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🎬 Bullets or Ballots Ed Driscoll 🎬 King of the Zombies James 'Mac' McCarthy 🎬 Arise, My Love Pink 🎬 Flight Command Lieut. 'Stichy' Payne 🎬 Bengal Tiger Nick DeLargo 🎬 The Mystery of the 13th Guest Johnny Smith 🎬 The Bank Dick Mackley Q. Greene 🎬 The Captain's Kid George Chester 🎬 Penrod's Double Trouble Tex Boyden 🎬 Blackwell's Island Terry Walsh 🎬 The Daredevil Drivers Bill Foster 🎬 Private Affairs Dick Cartwright 🎬 New Moon Alexander 🎬 No Place for a Lady Randy Brooks 🎬 Wine, Women and Horses George Mayhew 🎬 Tough Kid 'Red' Murphy 🎬 I Live on Danger Norm Thompson 🎬 Navy Blues Rusty Gibbs 🎬 Aerial Gunner Lancelot 'Gadget' Blaine 🎬 Melody for Two Mel Lynch 🎬 Man Hunt Skip McHenry 🎬 Outside the Three-Mile Limit Agent Melvin Pierce 🎬 Alcatraz Island David 'Harp' Santell 🎬 Timber Queen Milt Holmes 🎬 The Old Homestead Scarf Lennin 🎬 Over the Wall Ace Scanlon 🎬 Nancy Drew… Detective Keiffer 🎬 The Case of the Velvet Claws Crandal 🎬 Flying Blind Bob Fuller 🎬 Public Wedding Joe Taylor 🎬 The Pittsburgh Kid Cliff Halliday 🎬 While America Sleeps Dave Miller 🎬 Idaho Duke Springer 🎬 The Law in Her Hands Marty 🎬 King of Hockey Gabby Dugan 🎬 High Explosive Dave 🎬 Mystery House Lance O'Leary 🎬 Air Devils Percy 'Slats' Harrington 🎬 Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 Dick Purcell 🎬 Jailbreak Ed Slayden 🎬 Phantom Killer Edward Clarkk

🎭 Filmography — as actor/actress

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🎬 The Bank Dick Movie · 1940 🎬 Follow the Fleet Movie · 1936 🎬 New Moon Movie · 1940 🎬 Arise, My Love Movie · 1940 🎬 The Doorway to Hell Movie · 1930 🎬 Captain America Movie · 1944 🎬 Tough Kid Movie · 1938 🎬 The Captain's Kid Movie · 1936 🎬 Phantom Killer Movie · 1942 🎬 Wine, Women and Horses Movie · 1937 🎬 Freshman Love Movie · 1936 🎬 The Mystery of the 13th Guest Movie · 1943 🎬 Outside the Three-Mile Limit Movie · 1940 🎬 King of the Zombies Movie · 1941 🎬 Public Enemy's Wife Movie · 1936 🎬 X Marks the Spot Movie · 1942 🎬 Flight Command Movie · 1940 🎬 Bullets or Ballots Movie · 1936 🎬 Flight Into Nowhere Movie · 1938 🎬 Bullets for O'Hara Movie · 1941 🎬 Valley of the Giants Movie · 1938 🎬 In Old California Movie · 1942 🎬 No Hands on the Clock Movie · 1941 🎬 Streets of New York Movie · 1939