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Purnell Pratt

Acting Born Oct 19, 1885 Bethel, Illinois, USA 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1925–1941
17 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Purnell Pratt works in acting. Born October 19, 1885 in Bethel, Illinois, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Pot o' Gold
Rosalie
The PlainsmanWedding PresentHollywood BoulevardWives Never Know
A Night at the OperaA Night at the OperaIt's in the AirThe Winning Ticket
Crimson Romance
Pick-upThe Chief
ScarfaceGrand HotelEmmaSkyscraper Souls
The Public EnemyFive Star FinalThe SpiderThe Public Defender
Road to Paradise
Thru Different Eyes
The Lady Who Lied

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • Scarface (1932) as Mr. Garston, publisher
  • Grand Hotel (1932) as Zinnowitz
  • The Public Enemy (1931) as Officer Powers (uncredited)
  • Road to Paradise (1930) as Updike
  • A Night at the Opera (1935) as Mayor (uncredited)
  • A Night at the Opera (1935) as The Mayor of New York (uncredited)
  • Pot o' Gold (1941) as Thompson (uncredited)
  • The Plainsman (1936) as Capt. Wood
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  • Five Star Final (1931) as Robert French
  • Emma (1932) as Haskins
  • Rosalie (1937) as Ship Captain (uncredited)
  • Crimson Romance (1934) as Franklyn Pierce
  • The Spider (1931) as Inspector Riley
  • Pick-up (1933) as Prosecuting Attorney
  • The Chief (1933) as Al Morgan
  • Wedding Present (1936) as Howard Van Dorn
  • It's in the Air (1935) as Horace McNab
  • The Public Defender (1931) as John Kirk
  • The Winning Ticket (1935) as Mr. Powers
  • Skyscraper Souls (1932) as Harrington Brewster
  • Hollywood Boulevard (1936) as Mr. Steinman
  • Thru Different Eyes (1929) as Dist. Atty. Marston
  • The Lady Who Lied (1925) as Ahmed
  • Wives Never Know (1936) as Higgins

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Purnell Pratt best known for?

Purnell Pratt is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Scarface (1932), Grand Hotel (1932), The Public Enemy (1931), A Night at the Opera (1935).

When and where was Purnell Pratt born?

Purnell Pratt was born on October 19, 1885 in Bethel, Illinois, USA.

How many credits does Purnell Pratt have?

Purnell Pratt has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1925 to 1941.

What is Purnell Pratt's background in cinema and television?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Purnell Pratt (October 20, 1885 – July 25, 1941) was an American film actor. He appeared in 114 films between 1914 and 1941. He was born in Bethel, Illinois and died in Hollywood, California.

Purnell Pratt by the numbers

24credits
24films
0TV series
1925–1941active years

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