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
Arise, My Love
Pink
1940
In Old California
Joe Dawson
1942
Bullets or Ballots
Ed Driscoll
1936
Mystery House
Lance O'Leary
1938
Valley of the Giants
Creel
1938
New Moon
Alexander
1940
Over the Wall
Ace Scanlon
1938
Blackwell's Island
Terry Walsh
1939
Idaho
Duke Springer
1943
Missing Witnesses
"Bull" Regan
1937
Alcatraz Island
David 'Harp' Santell
1937
The Case of the Velvet Claws
Crandal
1936
The Daredevil Drivers
Bill Foster
1938
Talent Scout
Benefit Show Guest (archive footage) (uncredited)
1937
Flying Blind
Bob Fuller
1941
Freshman Love
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
1936
Follow the Fleet
Lead Marine on Ship (uncredited)
1936
Breakdowns of 1938
Tex Boyden (archive footage) (uncredited)
1938
The Bank Dick
Mackley Q. Greene
1940