Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

Richard G. PurcellRichard Gerold PurcellRichard Gerold Purcell Jr.Richard Purcell

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 Acting
Born 6 Aug 1905
Died 10 Apr 1944
Place of birth Greenwich, Connecticut, USA

Known for

The Bank Dick

Cast: Mackley Q. Greene