Where to watch Noel Purcell in the UK
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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 in…
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- The Avengers (1961) as Jonah Barnard
- The Saint (1962) as Brendan Cullin
- The Onedin Line (1971) as Hennessy
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Pat
- Moby Dick (1956) as Ship's Carpenter
- The Irish R.M. (1983) Cast
- The Crimson Pirate (1952) as Pablo Murphy
- The MacKintosh Man (1973) as O'Donovan
- Lord Jim (1965) as Captain Chester
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) as Seaman William McCoy
- Lust for Life (1956) as Anton Mauve
- The List of Adrian Messenger (1963) as Countryman (uncredited)
- The Millionairess (1960) as Professor Merton
- The Key (1958) as Hotel Clerk
- The Ceremony (1963) as Finigan
- The Iron Maiden (1963) as Admiral Sir Digby Trevelyan
- Svengali (1954) as Patrick O'Farrell
- The Running Man (1963) as Miles Bleeker
- Doctor at Sea (1955) as Corble
- Sinful Davey (1969) as Jock
- Arrivederci, Baby! (1966) as Capt. Daniel O'Flannery
- Odd Man Out (1947) as Tram Conductor (uncredited)
- Merry Andrew (1958) as Matthew Larabee
- Doctor at Large (1957) as Padre
- Appointment with Venus (1951) as Trawler Langley
- Make Mine Mink (1960) as Burglar
- Shake Hands with the Devil (1959) as Liam O'Sullivan
- Jacqueline (1956) as Mr. Owen, the Parson
- Ferry to Hong Kong (1959) as Joe Skinner
- The Blue Lagoon (1949) as Paddy Button
- Rooney (1958) as Tim Hennessy
- The McKenzie Break (1970) as Ferry Captain
- Decameron Nights (1953) as Father Francisco
- Watch Your Stern (1960) as Adm. Sir Humphrey Pettigrew
- Encore (1951) as Tom, Captain
- No Kidding (1960) as Tandy
- Man in the Moon (1960) as Prosecutor
- Johnny Nobody (1961) as Brother Timothy
- The Rising of the Moon (1957) as Dan O'Flaherty (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
- Doctor in Clover (1966) as O'Malley
- Mad About Men (1954) as Percy
- Captain Boycott (1947) as Daniel McGinty
- The Seekers (1954) as Paddy Clarke
- Doctor in the House (1954) as Padre (uncredited)
- Where's Jack? (1969) as Leatherchest
- The Pickwick Papers (1952) as Roker
- Flight of the Doves (1971) as Rabbi
- Double Bunk (1961) as O'Malley
- A Terrible Beauty (1960) as Father Sheehy (uncredited)
- Rockets Galore (1958) as Father James
- Nurse on Wheels (1963) as Abel Worthy
- Grand National Night (1953) as Philip Balfour
- Father's Doing Fine (1952) as Shaughnessy
- Never Say Die (1970) Cast
- Saints and Sinners (1949) as Flaherty
- Tommy the Toreador (1959) as Captain
- No Resting Place (1951) as Guard Mannigan
- Talk of a Million (1951) as Matty McGrath
- The Violent Enemy (1967) as John Michael Leary
- Three Spare Wives (1962) as Sir Hubert
- Ireland's Border Line (1938) as Garda Sergeant Hogan
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Most-watched Noel Purcell films currently: Moby Dick (1956), The Crimson Pirate (1952), The MacKintosh Man (1973), Lord Jim (1965), Mutiny on the Bounty (1962).
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Selected TV credits: The Avengers (1961), The Saint (1962), The Onedin Line (1971), The Buccaneers (1956), The Irish R.M. (1983).
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