1908 - 1944
Dick Purcell American Actor
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Dick Purcell dating history
Relationships
Dick Purcell was previously married to Ethelind Terry (1942).
Dick Purcell was in relationships with Vickie Lester, Leora Spellman, Veda Ann Borg and June Travis.
About
American Actor Dick Purcell was born Richard Gerald Purcell, Jr. on 6th August, 1908 in Greenwich, Connecticut and passed away on 10th Apr 1944 Hollywood, CA aged 35. He is most remembered for The Bank Dick, Captain America (1944). His zodiac sign is Leo.
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| Married | 1 |
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| Dating | 4 |
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Details
| First Name |
Dick
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| Last Name |
Purcell
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| Full Name at Birth |
Richard Gerald Purcell, Jr.
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| Birthday |
6th August, 1908
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| Birthplace |
Greenwich, Connecticut
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| Died |
10th April, 1944
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| Place of Death |
Hollywood, CA
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| Cause of Death |
Heart attack
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| Buried |
Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
Fordham University
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
The Bank Dick, Captain America (1944)
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| Year(s) Active |
1914–1944
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| Official Websites |
www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7889
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Richard Gerold Purcell Jr. (August 6, 1905 – April 10, 1944) was an American actor best known for playing Marvel Comics' Captain America in the 1944 film serial, co-starring with Lorna Gray and Lionel Atwill. Purcell also appeared in films such as Tough Kid (1938), Accidents Will Happen (1938), Heroes in Blue (1939), Irish Luck (1939), The Bank Dick (1940), and King of the Zombies (1941).
