Dick Purcell
Acting
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.
Known for
1989Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes
1944Captain America
Captain America / Grant Gardner
1944Leave It to the Irish
Pat Burke
1944Trocadero
Spike Nelson
1944Timber Queen
Milt Holmes
1943Reveille with Beverly
Andy Adams
1943The Mystery of the 13th Guest
Johnny Smith
1943No Place for a Lady
Randy Brooks
1943Aerial Gunner
Lancelot 'Gadget' Blaine
1943Idaho
Duke Springer
1943Fighting Men: Crack That Tank
Tank Instructor
1943High Explosive
Dave
1942The Old Homestead
Scarf Lennin
1942Phantom Killer
Edward Clarkk
1942X Marks the Spot
Police Lt. William 'Bill' Decker
1942I Live on Danger
Norm Thompson
1942Torpedo Boat
Ralph Andrews
1942In Old California
Joe Dawson
1941King of the Zombies
James 'Mac' McCarthy
1941No Hands on the Clock
Red Harris
1941Bullets for O'Hara
Wicks
1941The Pittsburgh Kid
Cliff Halliday
1941Flying Blind
Bob Fuller
1941Two in a Taxi
Bill Gratton