Where to watch Dick Purcell in the UK
Find every Dick Purcell film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 17 September 2026.
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.
Dick Purcell films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Dick Purcell, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
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- Follow the Fleet (1936) as Lead Marine on Ship (uncredited)
- The Bank Dick (1940) as Mackley Q. Greene
- King of the Zombies (1941) as James 'Mac' McCarthy
- Tough Kid (1938) as 'Red' Murphy
- Captain America (1944) as Captain America / Grant Gardner
- Bullets or Ballots (1936) as Ed Driscoll
- New Moon (1940) as Alexander
- In Old California (1942) as Joe Dawson
- Nancy Drew… Detective (1938) as Keiffer
- Ceiling Zero (1936) as Smiley (as Dick Purcell)
- Aerial Gunner (1943) as Lancelot 'Gadget' Blaine
- Leave It to the Irish (1944) as Pat Burke
- Blackwell's Island (1939) as Terry Walsh
- Arise, My Love (1940) as Pink
- Valley of the Giants (1938) as Creel
- Mystery House (1938) as Lance O'Leary
- Public Wedding (1937) as Joe Taylor
- Breakdowns of 1938 (1938) as Tex Boyden (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Freshman Love (1936) as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
- I Live on Danger (1942) as Norm Thompson
- Bengal Tiger (1936) as Nick DeLargo
- The Doorway to Hell (1930) as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- Flight Command (1940) as Lieut. 'Stichy' Payne
- Jailbreak (1936) as Ed Slayden
- Brides Are Like That (1936) as Dr. Randolph Jenkins (as Richard Purcell)
- Public Enemy's Wife (1936) as Louie
- Snowed Under (1936) as Bert (uncredited)
- The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943) as Johnny Smith
- The Captain's Kid (1936) as George Chester
- Torpedo Boat (1942) as Ralph Andrews
- The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936) as Crandal
- High Explosive (1943) as Dave
- Missing Witnesses (1937) as "Bull" Regan
- Navy Blues (1937) as Rusty Gibbs
- Draegerman Courage (1937) as Trapped Draegerman (uncredited)
- Accidents Will Happen (1938) as Jim Faber
- Flight Into Nowhere (1938) as Bill Kellogg
- Over the Wall (1938) as Ace Scanlon
- Garden of the Moon (1938) as Rick Fulton
- Wine, Women and Horses (1937) as George Mayhew
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Most-watched Dick Purcell films currently: Follow the Fleet (1936), The Bank Dick (1940), King of the Zombies (1941), Tough Kid (1938), Captain America (1944).
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