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Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

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.

  • BIRTH 06/08/1905
  • DEATH 10/04/1944
  • Country United States
  • MOVIES 9

Movies (9)

The Daredevil Drivers
The Daredevil Drivers
Bill Foster
Times Square Playboy
Times Square Playboy
Wally Calhoun
Captain America
Captain America
Captain America / Grant Gardner
Irish Luck
Irish Luck
Steve Lanahan
The Bank Dick
The Bank Dick
Mackley Q. Greene
Public Wedding
Public Wedding
Joe Taylor
Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet
Lead Marine on Ship (uncredited)
Navy Blues
Navy Blues
Rusty Gibbs
Bullets or Ballots
Bullets or Ballots
Ed Driscoll