Reginald Purdell

Reginald Purdell

Deceased · Born: Nov 4, 1895 · Died: Apr 22, 1953

Personal Details

BornNov 4, 1895 Clapham, London, England, UK

Biography

Reginald Purdell, a multifaceted individual with a passion for the performing arts, was born on November 4, 1895, in the bustling district of Clapham, London, England, United Kingdom.

As a talented actor, he left an indelible mark on the film industry, starring in a variety of notable productions, including the 1932 comedy "Love on the Spot", the 1937 crime thriller "Patricia Gets Her Man", and the 1940 spooky romance "Haunted Honeymoon".

In addition to his impressive acting career, Purdell also showcased his writing skills, penning scripts for several films, cementing his status as a versatile artist.

Reginald Purdell's personal life was filled with love and companionship, as he was married to the lovely May Watson.

Tragically, Purdell's life came to a close on April 22, 1953, in the city that had been his home, London, England, United Kingdom.

Career

1950
Stage Fright
Stage Fright as Police Car Driver (uncredited)
1948
Captain Boycott
Captain Boycott as American reporter
Holiday Camp
Holiday Camp as Redcoat
1946
London Town
London Town as Stage Manager
1944
Candles at Nine
Candles at Nine as Charles Lacey
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women as Alec Harvey
Bell-Bottom George
Bell-Bottom George as Birdie Edwards
1943
We Dive at Dawn
We Dive at Dawn as Coxwain - C / P.O. Dabbs
1940
1939
Q Planes
Q Planes as Pilot
1934
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop as Dick Swiveller
1933
1945
1944
Dreaming
Dreaming as Writer
1943
The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower as Screenplay