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Roy Purcell
Acting Born Jan 26, 1919 Died Jul 31, 2000 Hackney, London, England, UK 57 credits
Biography
Roy Purcell works in acting. Born January 26, 1919 in Hackney, London, England, UK. Died July 31, 2000. Archytele tracks 57 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Tales of the Tardis
The Ties That Bind Us
Palmer
A.D.
David Macaulay: Castle
The Professionals
The New AvengersI, ClaudiusThe Deadly Females
The Growing Pains of PC Penrose
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
New Scotland Yard
JusticeDoctor Who: The Mind of Evil
Doomwatch
The Main ChanceThe Odyssey
The Odyssey
The Three Musketeers
Doctor WhoDoctor Who
The AvengersHouse of MysteryThe Man in the Back Seat
Sunday-Night PlayClue of the Twisted Candle
I'm All Right Jack
The Adventures of William Tell
The BuccaneersThe BuccaneersThe BuccaneersThe BuccaneersThe Buccaneers
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Alf's Baby
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
Full Filmography
57 titles- Tales of the Tardis (2023) as President of the Council
- The Ties That Bind Us (2008) as President (archive footage)
- Palmer (1991) as Mr. Renoult
- A.D. (1985) as Senator
- David Macaulay: Castle (1983) as Voice
- The Professionals (1977) as Richardson
- The New Avengers (1976) as Controller
- I, Claudius (1976) as Vitellius
- The Deadly Females (1976) as Sir Charles
- The Growing Pains of PC Penrose (1975) as Motorist
- Doctor Who: The Three Doctors (1973) as President of the Council
- New Scotland Yard (1972) as Slee
- Justice (1971) as Dr. Webb
- Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil (1971) as Chief Prison Officer Powers
- Doomwatch (1970) as Dr. Barton
- The Main Chance (1969) as Sgt. Purdie
- The Odyssey (1969) as Alcino
- The Odyssey (1968) as Alcinoo
- The Three Musketeers (1966) as Elder d'Artagnan
- Doctor Who (1963) as President of the Council
- Doctor Who (1963) as Chief Prison Officer Powers
- The Avengers (1961) as Gutman
- House of Mystery (1961) as TV engineer
- The Man in the Back Seat (1961) as Petrol Station Manager (uncredited)
- Sunday-Night Play (1960) as Vic Randall
- Clue of the Twisted Candle (1960) as Brennan
- I'm All Right Jack (1959) as Police Inspector
- The Adventures of William Tell (1958) as Fritz
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Petty Officer
- The Buccaneers (1956) as George Trevallion
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Captain Hawkins
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Spanish Guard
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Capt. Delacour
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Sailor
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Sentry
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Captain Harding
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Merchant Capt. Hawkins
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Spanish Soldier
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Doughty Son
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Thompson
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Pirate
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Hicks
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Landlord
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Guard
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Mingo
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Pirate Mate
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Constable Willard
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Bowles
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Lieutenant
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Harkness
- The Baby and the Battleship (1956) as Officer of the Watch
- The Long Arm (1956)
- Beyond Mombasa (1956) as George Campbell
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Lieutenant
- Alf's Baby (1953) as Detective Sergeant Bob Mackett
- The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952) as Pierre
- Churchill and the Cabinet War Rooms
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Roy Purcell best known for?
Roy Purcell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Jackpot (1993), A.D. (1985), The Professionals (1977), Hunger (2008).
When and where was Roy Purcell born?
Roy Purcell was born on January 26, 1919 in Hackney, London, England, UK. They passed away on July 31, 2000.
How many credits does Roy Purcell have?
Roy Purcell has accumulated over 57 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 2023.
Roy Purcell by the numbers
57credits
17films
40TV series
1952–2023active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Odyssey (1968) as Alcinoo — aged about 49
- The Main Chance (1969) as Sgt. Purdie — aged about 50
- Doctor Who (1963) as President of the Council — aged about 44
- Doctor Who (1963) as Chief Prison Officer Powers — aged about 44
- I, Claudius (1976) as Vitellius — aged about 57
- The Avengers (1961) as Gutman — aged about 42
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