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