Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 6, 1905
Died
April 10, 1944 (age 38)
Place of Birth
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Also Known As
Richard Gerold Purcell Jr.
Richard Gerold Purcell
Richard G. Purcell
Richard Purcell
Dick Purcell
Biography
Known For
Captain America
Captain America / Grant Gardner
1944
Follow the Fleet
Lead Marine on Ship (uncredited)
1936
The Bank Dick
Mackley Q. Greene
1940
In Old California
Joe Dawson
1942
Bullets or Ballots
Ed Driscoll
1936
Arise, My Love
Pink
1940
King of the Zombies
James 'Mac' McCarthy
1941
Tough Kid
'Red' Murphy
1938
Flight Command
Lieut. 'Stichy' Payne
1940
Snowed Under
Bert (uncredited)
1936
Public Wedding
Joe Taylor
1937
The Captain's Kid
George Chester
1936
Reveille with Beverly
Andy Adams
1943
Men in Exile
Jimmy Carmody
1937
Aerial Gunner
Lancelot 'Gadget' Blaine
1943
Ceiling Zero
Smiley (as Dick Purcell)
1936
Outside the Three-Mile Limit
Agent Melvin Pierce
1940
New Moon
Alexander
1940
Breakdowns of 1938
Tex Boyden (archive footage) (uncredited)
1938
King of Hockey
Gabby Dugan
1936