Dick Purcell
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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/Actress
Captain America
Captain America / Grant Gardner
Private Affairs
Dick Cartwright
Public Wedding
Joe Taylor
Broadway Musketeers
Vince Morrell
High Explosive
Dave
Tough Kid
'Red' Murphy
Irish Luck
Steve Lanahan
Aerial Gunner
Lancelot 'Gadget' Blaine
Air Devils
Percy 'Slats' Harrington
Jailbreak
Ed Slayden
Drunk Driving
John Jones
Missing Witnesses
"Bull" Regan
Bullets or Ballots
Ed Driscoll
Phantom Killer
Edward Clarkk
Snowed Under
Bert (uncredited)
En el viejo California
Joe Dawson
Follow the Fleet
Lead Marine on Ship (uncredited)
Flight Command
Lieut. 'Stichy' Payne
Águilas heroicas
Smiley (as Dick Purcell)
Freshman Love
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Nancy Drew… Detective
Keiffer
Alcatraz Island
David 'Harp' Santell
No Place for a Lady
Randy Brooks
King of the Zombies
James 'Mac' McCarthy
New Moon
Alexander
Timber Queen
Milt Holmes
Breakdowns of 1938
Tex Boyden (archive footage) (uncredited)
Valley of the Giants
Creel
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
Dick Purcell
The Bank Dick
Mackley Q. Greene