Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

Actor Oct 19 (died age 55) Bethel, Illinois, USA 1917–1941 (24 year career)
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Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (102)

Movies (102)

Ringside Maisie

Ringside Maisie

1941

as Dr. Taylor

4.5
Pot o' Gold

Pot o' Gold

1941

as Thompson (uncredited)

5.5
Doctors Don't Tell

Doctors Don't Tell

1941
4.9
Grand Ole Opry

Grand Ole Opry

1940

as Attorney General

7.0
My Wife's Relatives

My Wife's Relatives

1939

as Mr. Ellis

Colorado Sunset

Colorado Sunset

1939

as Mr. Hall

5.0
Come On, Rangers

Come On, Rangers

1938

as Senator Harvey

6.0
Rosalie

Rosalie

1937

as Ship Captain (uncredited)

5.5
Night of Mystery

Night of Mystery

1937

as John F. X. Markham

High, Wide and Handsome

High, Wide and Handsome

1937

as Col. Blake

6.3
Under Suspicion

Under Suspicion

1937

as Frank Rogers

King of Gamblers

King of Gamblers

1937

as Strohm

7.0
Murder Goes to College

Murder Goes to College

1937

as Arthur L. McShean

3.0
Join the Marines

Join the Marines

1937

as Col. J. B. Denbrough

3.0
Straight from the Shoulder

Straight from the Shoulder

1936

as James McBride

4.7
Wives Never Know

Wives Never Know

1936

as Higgins

The Plainsman

The Plainsman

1936

as Capt. Wood

6.4
Wedding Present

Wedding Present

1936

as Howard Van Dorn

6.5
Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard

1936

as Mr. Steinman

2.7
The Return of Sophie Lang

The Return of Sophie Lang

1936

as Thomas Chadwick

6.0
Murder with Pictures

Murder with Pictures

1936

as Editor

5.1
Let's Make a Million

Let's Make a Million

1936

as Gilbert

Dancing Feet

Dancing Feet

1936

as Silas P. Jones

5.2
Lady Be Careful

Lady Be Careful

1936

as Father

4.0
A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

1935

as The Mayor of New York (uncredited)

7.4
Behind the Green Lights

Behind the Green Lights

1935

as Detective Lt. Jim Kennedy

6.0
Rendezvous at Midnight

Rendezvous at Midnight

1935

as The Mayor - Hamilton

Diamond Jim

Diamond Jim

1935

as Physician

6.0
Waterfront Lady

Waterfront Lady

1935

as D.A. Shaw

4.0
Magnificent Obsession

Magnificent Obsession

1935

as Hastings, Merrick's Attorney

7.3
The Casino Murder Case

The Casino Murder Case

1935

as District Attorney John Markham (as Purnell B. Pratt)

6.5
Ladies Crave Excitement

Ladies Crave Excitement

1935

as Amos Starke

4.5
$1,000 a Minute

$1,000 a Minute

1935

as Charlie, the Editor

5.7
Death Flies East

Death Flies East

1935

as Dr. Landers

5.0
Frisco Waterfront

Frisco Waterfront

1935

as Dr. Stevens

The Winning Ticket

The Winning Ticket

1935

as Mr. Powers

3.3
Red Salute

Red Salute

1935

as Gen. Van Allen

5.6
It's in the Air

It's in the Air

1935

as Horace McNab

5.0
A Wicked Woman

A Wicked Woman

1934

as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

4.0
Crimson Romance

Crimson Romance

1934

as Franklyn Pierce

5.0
Name the Woman

Name the Woman

1934

as Forbes

The Hell Cat

The Hell Cat

1934

as Butler

6.0
Lazy River

Lazy River

1934

as Mr. Lodge - Attorney

6.0
School for Girls

School for Girls

1934

as Inspector Jameson

6.0
The Band Plays On

The Band Plays On

1934

as Judge Bone

8.5
The Witching Hour

The Witching Hour

1934

as District Attorney Robinson

5.3
Midnight Alibi

Midnight Alibi

1934

as Wilson

6.0
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

1933

as Doctor

4.5
Midshipman Jack

Midshipman Jack

1933

as Commandant. Rogers

6.0
I Cover the Waterfront

I Cover the Waterfront

1933

as John Phelps

4.8
Pick-up

Pick-up

1933

as Prosecuting Attorney

4.0
Son of a Sailor

Son of a Sailor

1933

as Captain Briggs

5.0
The Chief

The Chief

1933

as Al Morgan

3.0
Headline Shooter

Headline Shooter

1933

as Eddie Edmunds, City Editor (uncredited)

6.2
A Shriek in the Night

A Shriek in the Night

1933

as Inspector Russell

5.1
The Mystery Squadron

The Mystery Squadron

1933

as Lafe Johnson

6.0
Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!

Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!

1933

as Marchall Durant

The Billion Dollar Scandal

The Billion Dollar Scandal

1933

as Senate Committee Chairman

Emma

Emma

1932

as Haskins

6.4
The Unwritten Law

The Unwritten Law

1932

as Stephen McBain

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

1932

as Zinnowitz

7.0
The Famous Ferguson Case

The Famous Ferguson Case

1932

as George M. Ferguson

6.2
Scarface

Scarface

1932

as Mr. Garston, publisher

7.4
Skyscraper Souls

Skyscraper Souls

1932

as Harrington Brewster

5.3
The Roadhouse Murder

The Roadhouse Murder

1932

as Inspector William Agnew

4.3
False Faces

False Faces

1932

as Jefferson Howe

3.5
Red Haired Alibi

Red Haired Alibi

1932

as Regan

4.4
Up for Murder

Up for Murder

1931

as William Winter

3.5
The Secret Witness

The Secret Witness

1931

as Capt. McGowan

2.3
The Public Defender

The Public Defender

1931

as John Kirk

6.0
Dance, Fools, Dance

Dance, Fools, Dance

1931

as Parker

6.4
The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy

1931

as Officer Powers (uncredited)

7.2
The Spider

The Spider

1931

as Inspector Riley

6.0
Five Star Final

Five Star Final

1931

as Robert French

6.5
The Prodigal

The Prodigal

1931

as Rodman Farraday

2.8
The Gay Diplomat

The Gay Diplomat

1931

as Colonel George Gorin

4.0
Bachelor Apartment

Bachelor Apartment

1931

as Herbert 'Herb' Carraway

5.7
Ladies of the Big House

Ladies of the Big House

1931

as John Hartman

6.0
Beyond Victory

Beyond Victory

1931
Traveling Husbands

Traveling Husbands

1931

as J.C. Wilson

4.0
The Silver Horde

The Silver Horde

1930

as Wayne Wayland

5.3
Paid

Paid

1930

as Edward Gilder

6.8
Lawful Larceny

Lawful Larceny

1930

as Judge Perry

5.7
Sinners' Holiday

Sinners' Holiday

1930

as Detective Sikes

5.8
The Gorilla

The Gorilla

1930

as The Stranger

Puttin' on the Ritz

Puttin' on the Ritz

1930

as George Barnes

5.2
Common Clay

Common Clay

1930

as Richard Fullerton

Road to Paradise

Road to Paradise

1930

as Updike

6.2
The Furies

The Furies

1930

as District Attorney

The Locked Door

The Locked Door

1929

as Police Officer

5.9
Thru Different Eyes

Thru Different Eyes

1929

as Dist. Atty. Marston

Painted Faces

Painted Faces

1929

as Foreman of Jury

4.8
The Trespasser

The Trespasser

1929

as Hector Ferguson

6.6
On With the Show!

On With the Show!

1929

as Sam Bloom

5.2
Alibi

Alibi

1929

as Sgt. Pete Manning

6.0
Fast Life

Fast Life

1929

as Berton Hall

Is Everybody Happy?

Is Everybody Happy?

1929

as Stage Manager

Phantom Police

Phantom Police

1926

as Tracy Downs

Midnight Lovers

Midnight Lovers

1926

as Wibley

6.0
The Flame Fighter

The Flame Fighter

1925

as Mike Turney

The Lady Who Lied

The Lady Who Lied

1925

as Ahmed

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Seven Keys to Baldpate

1917

as John Bland

4.4