Noel Purcell: movies and TV shows
Noel Purcell has 62 credits in the archive: 55 films and 7 TV series, from 1938 to 1983. Highest rated: The Avengers (7.8/10).
Career timeline
1938 – 1983 · busiest year: 1960 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | The Irish R.M. | TV | 5.8 | 82 | |
| 1973 | The MacKintosh Man | O'Donovan | Film | 6.1 | 72 |
| 1971 | The Onedin Line | Hennessy | TV | 7.0 | 70 |
| 1971 | Flight of the Doves | Rabbi | Film | 5.9 | 70 |
| 1970 | The McKenzie Break | Ferry Captain | Film | 5.9 | 69 |
| 1970 | Never Say Die | Mr. Finucane | TV | — | 69 |
| 1969 | Where's Jack? | Leatherchest | Film | 7.5 | 68 |
| 1969 | Sinful Davey | Jock | Film | 5.2 | 68 |
| 1967 | The Violent Enemy | John Michael Leary | Film | 7.0 | 66 |
| 1966 | Doctor in Clover | O'Malley | Film | 5.8 | 65 |
| 1966 | Arrivederci, Baby! | Capt. Daniel O'Flannery | Film | 5.9 | 65 |
| 1965 | Lord Jim | Captain Chester | Film | 6.8 | 64 |
| 1963 | The Iron Maiden | Admiral Sir Digby Trevelyan | Film | 6.6 | 62 |
| 1963 | The Running Man | Miles Bleeker | Film | 6.7 | 62 |
| 1963 | The List of Adrian Messenger | Countryman (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 62 |
| 1963 | Nurse on Wheels | Abel Worthy | Film | 6.1 | 62 |
| 1963 | The Ceremony | Finigan | Film | 5.6 | 62 |
| 1962 | The Saint | Brendan Cullin | TV | 7.3 | 61 |
| 1962 | The Saint | Mike Kelly | TV | 7.3 | 61 |
| 1962 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Seaman William McCoy | Film | 7.1 | 61 |
| 1962 | Three Spare Wives | Sir Hubert | Film | 9.0 | 61 |
| 1961 | The Avengers | Jonah Barnard | TV | 7.8 | 60 |
| 1961 | Johnny Nobody | Brother Timothy | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 1961 | Double Bunk | O'Malley | Film | 6.1 | 60 |
| 1960 | The Millionairess | Professor Merton | Film | 5.3 | 59 |
| 1960 | Man in the Moon | Prosecutor | Film | 6.7 | 59 |
| 1960 | No Kidding | Tandy | Film | 6.1 | 59 |
| 1960 | A Terrible Beauty | Father Sheehy (uncredited) | Film | 5.4 | 59 |
| 1960 | Watch Your Stern | Adm. Sir Humphrey Pettigrew | Film | 5.9 | 59 |
| 1960 | Make Mine Mink | Burglar | Film | 6.9 | 59 |
| 1959 | Shake Hands with the Devil | Liam O'Sullivan | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 1959 | Ferry to Hong Kong | Joe Skinner | Film | 5.6 | 58 |
| 1959 | Tommy the Toreador | Captain | Film | 5.3 | 58 |
| 1958 | Merry Andrew | Matthew Larabee | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1958 | The Key | Hotel Clerk | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 1958 | Rockets Galore | Father James | Film | 6.4 | 57 |
| 1958 | Rooney | Tim Hennessy | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1957 | The Rising of the Moon | Dan O'Flaherty (segment 'The Majesty of the Law') | Film | 6.8 | 56 |
| 1957 | Doctor at Large | Padre | Film | 5.7 | 56 |
| 1956 | The Buccaneers | Pat | TV | 6.4 | 55 |
| 1956 | Moby Dick | Ship's Carpenter | Film | 7.1 | 55 |
| 1956 | Lust for Life | Anton Mauve | Film | 7.2 | 55 |
| 1956 | Jacqueline | Mr. Owen, the Parson | Film | 6.3 | 55 |
| 1955 | Doctor at Sea | Corble | Film | 5.8 | 54 |
| 1954 | Doctor in the House | Padre (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 53 |
| 1954 | The Seekers | Paddy Clarke | Film | 6.4 | 53 |
| 1954 | Svengali | Patrick O'Farrell | Film | 6.1 | 53 |
| 1954 | Mad About Men | Percy | Film | 6.5 | 53 |
| 1953 | Decameron Nights | Father Francisco | Film | 5.0 | 52 |
| 1953 | Grand National Night | Philip Balfour | Film | 7.9 | 52 |
| 1952 | The Crimson Pirate | Pablo Murphy | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1952 | The Pickwick Papers | Roker | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1952 | Father's Doing Fine | Shaughnessy | Film | 7.3 | 51 |
| 1951 | Appointment with Venus | Trawler Langley | Film | 5.7 | 50 |
| 1951 | Encore | Tom, Captain | Film | 6.2 | 50 |
| 1951 | No Resting Place | Guard Mannigan | Film | 6.3 | 50 |
| 1951 | Talk of a Million | Matty McGrath | Film | 9.0 | 50 |
| 1949 | The Blue Lagoon | Paddy Button | Film | 5.8 | 48 |
| 1949 | Saints and Sinners | Flaherty | Film | 7.3 | 48 |
| 1947 | Odd Man Out | Tram Conductor (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 46 |
| 1947 | Captain Boycott | Daniel McGinty | Film | 7.2 | 46 |
| 1938 | Ireland's Border Line | Garda Sergeant Hogan | Film | 8.0 | 37 |