Purnell Pratt
Purnell Pratt (October 20, 1885 – July 25, 1941) was an American film actor.[1] He appeared in more than 110 films between 1914 and 1941. He was born in Bethel, Illinois and died in Hollywood, California.
Purnell Pratt  | |
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![]() Pratt in trailer for The Casino Murder Case (1935)  | |
| Born | October 20, 1885 Bethel, Illinois, U.S.  | 
| Died | July 25, 1941 (aged 55) Hollywood, California, U.S.  | 
| Occupation | Actor | 
| Years active | 1914-1941 | 
Partial filmography
    
- The Great Diamond Robbery (1914) - Maria's Brother
 - Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917) - John Bland
 - The Lady Who Lied (1925) - Ahmed
 - The Flame Fighter (1925) - Mike Turney
 - Phantom Police (1926) - Tracy Downs
 - Midnight Lovers (1926) - Wibley
 - Alibi (1929) - Police Sgt. Pete Manning
 - Thru Different Eyes (1929) - Dist. Atty. Marston
 - On with the Show! (1929) - Sam Bloom
 - Fast Life (1929) - Berton Hall
 - Is Everybody Happy? (1929) - Stage Manager
 - The Trespasser (1929) - Hector Ferguson
 - Painted Faces (1929) - Foreman of Jury
 - The Locked Door (1929) - Police Officer (uncredited)
 - Puttin' On the Ritz (1930) - George Barnes
 - The Furies (1930) - District Attorney
 - Road to Paradise (1930) - Police Inspector Updike
 - Common Clay (1930) - Richard Fullerton
 - Lawful Larceny (1930) - Judge Perry
 - Sinners' Holiday (1930) - Detective Sikes (uncredited)
 - The Silver Horde (1930) - Wayne Wayland
 - The Gorilla (1930) - The Stranger
 - Paid (1930) - Edward Gilder
 - Dance, Fools, Dance (1931) - Parker
 - The Prodigal (1931) - Rodman Farraday
 - Beyond Victory (1931) - Minor Role (uncredited)
 - Bachelor Apartment (1931) - Herb Carraway
 - The Public Enemy (1931) - Officer Powers (uncredited)
 - Up for Murder (1931) - William Winter
 - The Public Defender (1931) - John Kirk
 - Traveling Husbands (1931) - J. C. Wilson
 - The Gay Diplomat (1931) - Colonel George Gorin
 - Five Star Final (1931) - French
 - The Spider (1931) - Inspector Riley
 - The Secret Witness (1931) - Capt. McGowan
 - Ladies of the Big House (1931) - John Hartman
 - Emma (1932) - Haskins
 - Scarface (1932) - Publisher Garston
 - Grand Hotel (1932) - Zinnowitz
 - The Roadhouse Murder (1932) - Inspector William Agnew
 - The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) - George M. Ferguson
 - Skyscraper Souls (1932) - Harrington Brewster (uncredited)
 - Hat Check Girl (1932) - Collins (uncredited)
 - False Faces (1932) - Jefferson Howe
 - The Red-Haired Alibi (1932) - Police Inspector Regan
 - The Unwritten Law (1932) - Stephen McBain
 - Rasputin and the Empress (1932) - Officer Quieting Grand Duke Igor (uncredited)
 - The Billion Dollar Scandal (1933) - Committee Chairman
 - Pick-Up (1933) - Prosecuting Attorney
 - I Cover the Waterfront (1933) - John Phelps
 - A Shriek in the Night (1933) - Police Insp. Russell
 - Headline Shooter (1933) - Eddie Edmunds - City Editor (uncredited)
 - Midshipman Jack (1933) - Captain Rogers
 - Love, Honor, and Oh Baby! (1933) - Marchall Durant
 - The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1933) - Doctor
 - The Chief (1933) - Al Morgan
 - Son of a Sailor (1933) - Captain Briggs (uncredited)
 - The Mystery Squadron (1933) - Lafe Johnson
 - The Show-Off (1934) - John Preston (uncredited)
 - Lazy River (1934) - Mr. Lodge - Attorney (uncredited)
 - School for Girls (1934) - Inspector Jameson
 - Men in White (1934) - Mr. Spencer (uncredited)
 - The Witching Hour (1934) - District Attorney Robinson
 - The Hell Cat (1934) - Butler
 - Midnight Alibi (1934) - Wilson
 - Name the Woman (1934) - Forbes
 - Crimson Romance (1934) - Franklyn Pierce
 - A Wicked Woman (1934) - Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
 - The Band Plays On (1934) - Judge Bone (uncredited)
 - The Secret Bride (1934) - District Attorney (uncredited)
 - The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934) - Board Director (uncredited)
 - The Winning Ticket (1935) - Mr. Powers
 - Rendezvous at Midnight (1935) - The Mayor - Hamilton
 - Death Flies East (1935) - Dr. Landers
 - Behind the Green Lights (1935) - Detective Lt. Jim Kennedy
 - The Casino Murder Case (1935) - District Attorney John Markham
 - Black Fury (1935) - Henry B. Jenkins
 - Ladies Crave Excitement (1935) - Amos Starke
 - Diamond Jim (1935) - Physician
 - Red Salute (1935) - Gen. Van Allen
 - Waterfront Lady (1935) - Dist. Atty. Shaw
 - It's in the Air (1935) - Horace McNab
 - 1,000 Dollars a Minute (1935) - Charlie
 - A Night at the Opera (1935) - Mayor (uncredited)
 - Frisco Waterfront (1935) - Dr. Stevens
 - Magnificent Obsession (1935) - Hastings (uncredited)
 - Dancing Feet (1936) - Silas P. Jones
 - The Return of Sophie Lang (1936) - Thomas Chadwick
 - Hollywood Boulevard (1936) - Mr. Steinman
 - Straight from the Shoulder (1936) - James McBride
 - Lady Be Careful (1936) - Father
 - Wives Never Know (1936) - Higgins
 - Murder with Pictures (1936) - Editor
 - Wedding Present (1936) - Howard Van Dorn
 - The Plainsman (1936) - Capt. Wood
 - Let's Make a Million (1936) - Gilbert
 - Join the Marines (1937) - Col. J. B. Denbrough
 - Murder Goes to College (1937) - President Arthur L. McShean
 - King of Gamblers (1937) - Strohm
 - Night of Mystery (1937) - John F. X. Markham
 - Forlorn River (1937) - David Ward (uncredited)
 - High, Wide, and Handsome (1937) - Col. Blake
 - Under Suspicion (1937) - Frank Rogers
 - Rosalie (1937) - Ship Captain (uncredited)
 - Come On, Rangers (1938) - Senator Harvey
 - My Wife's Relatives (1939) - Mr. Ellis
 - Second Fiddle (1939) - Abbott, the Editor (scenes deleted)
 - Colorado Sunset (1939) - Mr. Hall
 - Grand Ole Opry (1940) - Attorney General
 - Pot o' Gold (1941) - Thompson (uncredited)
 - Blossoms in the Dust (1941) - Texas Senator (uncredited)
 - Ringside Maisie (1941) - Dr. Taylor
 - Life Begins for Andy Hardy (1941) - Dr. Storfen (uncredited)
 - Doctors Don't Tell (1941) - (uncredited)
 
References
    
- "Magazine of Sigma Chi". July 20, 1942 – via Google Books.
 
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