Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/6/1905
Place of Birth
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Also Known As
Dick Purcell
Biography
Known For
Captain America
as Captain America / Grant Gardner
Alcatraz Island
as David 'Harp' Santell
Irish Luck
as Steve Lanahan
Flying Blind
as Bob Fuller
New Moon
as Alexander
Ceiling Zero
as Smiley (as Dick Purcell)
Navy Blues
as Rusty Gibbs
Idaho
as Duke Springer
Draegerman Courage
as Trapped Draegerman (uncredited)
Reported Missing
as Paul Wayne
Tough Kid
as 'Red' Murphy
Phantom Killer
as Edward Clarkk
Public Wedding
as Joe Taylor
Mystery House
as Lance O'Leary
Drunk Driving
as John Jones
Snowed Under
as Bert (uncredited)
Broadway Musketeers
as Vince Morrell
Private Affairs
as Dick Cartwright
Air Devils
as Percy 'Slats' Harrington
Freshman Love
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Career Timeline
1944
1943
1942
1941
1940
1939
1938
Breakdowns of 1938
as Tex Boyden (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tough Kid
as 'Red' Murphy
Nancy Drew… Detective
as Keiffer
Broadway Musketeers
as Vince Morrell
Garden of the Moon
as Rick Fulton
Valley of the Giants
as Creel
Penrod's Double Trouble
as Tex Boyden
Mystery House
as Lance O'Leary
Air Devils
as Percy 'Slats' Harrington
Flight Into Nowhere
as Bill Kellogg
Accidents Will Happen
as Jim Faber
Over the Wall
as Ace Scanlon
The Daredevil Drivers
as Bill Foster
1937
Missing Witnesses
as "Bull" Regan
Alcatraz Island
as David 'Harp' Santell
Wine, Women and Horses
as George Mayhew
Reported Missing
as Paul Wayne
Talent Scout
as Benefit Show Guest (archive footage) (uncredited)
Public Wedding
as Joe Taylor
Draegerman Courage
as Trapped Draegerman (uncredited)
Melody for Two
as Mel Lynch
Men in Exile
as Jimmy Carmody
Navy Blues
as Rusty Gibbs
1936
King of Hockey
as Gabby Dugan
The Captain's Kid
as George Chester
Jailbreak
as Ed Slayden
Bengal Tiger
as Nick DeLargo
Public Enemy's Wife
as Louie
The Case of the Velvet Claws
as Crandal
Bullets or Ballots
as Ed Driscoll
The Law in Her Hands
as Marty
Times Square Playboy
as Wally Calhoun
Brides Are Like That
as Dr. Randolph Jenkins (as Richard Purcell)
Snowed Under
as Bert (uncredited)
Follow the Fleet
as Lead Marine on Ship (uncredited)
Man Hunt
as Skip McHenry
Freshman Love
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Ceiling Zero
as Smiley (as Dick Purcell)