Noel Purcell
Acting
Patrick Joseph Noel Purcell (23 December 1900 – 3 March 1985) was a distinguished Irish actor on stage, screen, and television. He appeared in the 1956 film Moby Dick and the 1962 film Mutiny on the Bounty.
Patrick Joseph Noel Purcell was the son of Dublin auctioneer Pierce Purcell and his second wife Catherine (née Hoban), an antique dealer. He was born at 11a, Lower Mercer Street, one of two houses owned by his mother's family.
Purcell was educated at Synge Street CBS. He lost the tip of his right index finger while making cigarette vending machines, and was also missing his entire left…
Filmography
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The Irish R.M.
1983
The MacKintosh Man
1973
The Onedin Line
1971
Flight of the Doves
1971
The McKenzie Break
1970
Never Say Die
Never Say Die
1970
Where's Jack?
1969
Sinful Davey
1969
The Violent Enemy
The Violent Enemy
1967
Arrivederci, Baby!
1966
Doctor in Clover
1966
Lord Jim
1965
The Ceremony
1963
The Running Man
1963
The Iron Maiden
1963
The List of Adrian Messenger
1963
Nurse on Wheels
1963
Mutiny on the Bounty
1962
The Saint
1962
Three Spare Wives
Three Spare Wives
1962
Johnny Nobody
1961
Double Bunk
1961
The Avengers
1961
No Kidding
1960
Man in the Moon
1960
The Millionairess
1960
Watch Your Stern
1960
Make Mine Mink
1960
A Terrible Beauty
1960
Tommy the Toreador
1959
Ferry to Hong Kong
1959
Shake Hands with the Devil
1959
Rockets Galore
1958
The Key
1958
Merry Andrew
1958
Rooney
1958
The Rising of the Moon
1957
Doctor at Large
1957
The Buccaneers
1956
Lust for Life
1956
Moby Dick
1956
Jacqueline
1956
Doctor at Sea
1955
Mad About Men
1954
Svengali
1954
The Seekers
1954
Doctor in the House
1954
Grand National Night
1953
Decameron Nights
1953
The Pickwick Papers
1952
The Crimson Pirate
1952
Father's Doing Fine
1952
Appointment with Venus
1951
Encore
1951
Talk of a Million
1951
No Resting Place
1951
Saints and Sinners
1949
The Blue Lagoon
1949
Captain Boycott
1947
Odd Man Out
1947
Ireland's Border Line
1938
