
Reginald Purdell
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Reginald Purdell (4 November 1895 – 22 April 1953) was an English actor and screenwriter who appeared in over 40 films between 1930 and 1951. During the same period he also contributed to the screenplays of 15 feature films, and had a brief foray into directing with two films in 1937. Purdell was born in Clapham, London. As a young man he served in the British Army with the South Wales Borderers regiment for the duration of the First World War. On returnin...
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Filmography

Stage Fright
1950
as Police Car Driver (uncredited)

Brighton Rock
1948
as Frank

The Root of All Evil
1947
as Perkins

Captain Boycott
1947
as American reporter

Holiday Camp
1947
as Redcoat

A Man About the House
1947
as Higgs

Two Thousand Women
1944
as Alec Harvey

Love Story
1944
as Albert

Candles at Nine
1944
as Charles Lacey
It's in the Bag
1944
as Joe

Bell-Bottom George
1944
as Birdie Edwards

Variety Jubilee
1943
as Joe Swan

We Dive at Dawn
1943
as Coxwain - C / P.O. Dabbs

Busman's Honeymoon
1940
as MacBride
His Brother’s Keeper
1940
as Bunny Reeves
The Middle Watch
1940
as Cpl Duckett
Pack Up Your Troubles
1940
as Tommy Perkins
The Missing People
1939
as Harry Morgan

Q Planes
1939
as Pilot
The Viper
1938
as Announcer
The Dark Stairway
1938
as Askew
Simply Terrific
1938
as Sam Todd
Quiet, Please
1938
as Algy Beresford

Side Street Angel
1937
as McGill

Crown v. Stevens
1936
as Alf
Hail and Farewell
1936
as Nobby

Debt of Honour
1936
as Pedro Salvas
Where's Sally?
1936
as Dick Burgess
Get Off My Foot
1935
as Joe
What’s in a Name?
1935
as Harry Stubbs

The Queen's Affair
1934
as Guard

The Old Curiosity Shop
1934
as Dick Swiveller

The Luck of a Sailor
1934
as Jenkins
On the Air
1934
as Harold V. King
Up to the Neck
1933
as Jimmy Catlin

Crime on the Hill
1933
as Reporter
My Lucky Star
1933
as Portrait Painter

A Night Like This
1932
as Waiter(uncredited)

A Night in Montmartre
1931
as Tino

The Middle Watch
1930
as Corporal Duckett