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Dick Purcell

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Born: August 6, 1905 in 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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Film

76 Titles
Captain America
5.4
FILM
Captain America1944
Flight Command
5.9
FILM
Flight Command1940
Valley of the Giants
6.7
FILM
Valley of the Giants1938
Bullets or Ballots
6.6
FILM
Bullets or Ballots1936
Idaho
6.3
FILM
Idaho1943
Public Wedding
6.0
FILM
Public Wedding1937
Alcatraz Island
5.1
FILM
Alcatraz Island1937
Follow the Fleet
6.8
FILM
Follow the Fleet1936
Public Enemy's Wife
6.4
FILM
Public Enemy's Wife1936
The Mystery of the 13th Guest
5.7
FILM
The Mystery of the 13th Guest1943
Mystery House
4.8
FILM
Mystery House1938
Trocadero
5.1
FILM
Trocadero1944
The Bank Dick
6.5
FILM
The Bank Dick1940
Outside the Three-Mile Limit
5.7
FILM
Outside the Three-Mile Limit1940
Ceiling Zero
5.9
FILM
Ceiling Zero1936
Broadway Musketeers
4.4
FILM
Broadway Musketeers1938
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