Noel Purcell
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
23 Dec 1900
Age
126 Years
Born In
Dublin, Ireland
Total Projects
62
Years Active
45 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography
tv
The Irish R.M.
The Irish R.M.
movie
The MacKintosh Man
The MacKintosh Man
as O'Donovan
tv
The Onedin Line
The Onedin Line
as Hennessy
movie
Flight of the Doves
Flight of the Doves
as Rabbi
movie
The McKenzie Break
The McKenzie Break
as Ferry Captain
tv
Never Say Die
Never Say Die
movie
Where's Jack?
Where's Jack?
as Leatherchest
movie
Sinful Davey
Sinful Davey
as Jock
movie
The Violent Enemy
The Violent Enemy
as John Michael Leary
movie
Arrivederci, Baby!
Arrivederci, Baby!
as Capt. Daniel O'Flannery
movie
Doctor in Clover
Doctor in Clover
as O'Malley
movie
Lord Jim
Lord Jim
as Captain Chester
movie
The Ceremony
The Ceremony
as Finigan
movie
The Running Man
The Running Man
as Miles Bleeker
movie
The Iron Maiden
The Iron Maiden
as Admiral Sir Digby Trevelyan
movie
The List of Adrian Messenger
The List of Adrian Messenger
as Countryman (uncredited)
movie
Nurse on Wheels
Nurse on Wheels
as Abel Worthy
movie
Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty
as Seaman William McCoy
tv
The Saint
The Saint
as Brendan Cullin
tv
The Saint
The Saint
as Mike Kelly
movie
Three Spare Wives
Three Spare Wives
as Sir Hubert
movie
Johnny Nobody
Johnny Nobody
as Brother Timothy
movie
Double Bunk
Double Bunk
as O'Malley
tv
The Avengers
The Avengers
as Jonah Barnard
movie
No Kidding
No Kidding
as Tandy
movie
Man in the Moon
Man in the Moon
as Prosecutor
movie
The Millionairess
The Millionairess
as Professor Merton
movie
Watch Your Stern
Watch Your Stern
as Adm. Sir Humphrey Pettigrew
movie
Make Mine Mink
Make Mine Mink
as Burglar
movie
A Terrible Beauty
A Terrible Beauty
as Father Sheehy (uncredited)
movie
Tommy the Toreador
Tommy the Toreador
as Captain
movie
Ferry to Hong Kong
Ferry to Hong Kong
as Joe Skinner
movie
Shake Hands with the Devil
Shake Hands with the Devil
as Liam O'Sullivan
movie
Rockets Galore
Rockets Galore
as Father James
movie
The Key
The Key
as Hotel Clerk
movie
Merry Andrew
Merry Andrew
as Matthew Larabee
movie
Rooney
Rooney
as Tim Hennessy
movie
The Rising of the Moon
The Rising of the Moon
as Dan O'Flaherty (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
movie
Doctor at Large
Doctor at Large
as Padre
tv
The Buccaneers
The Buccaneers
as Pat
movie
Lust for Life
Lust for Life
as Anton Mauve
movie
Moby Dick
Moby Dick
as Ship's Carpenter
movie
Jacqueline
Jacqueline
as Mr. Owen, the Parson
movie
Doctor at Sea
Doctor at Sea
as Corble
movie
Mad About Men
Mad About Men
as Percy
movie
Svengali
Svengali
as Patrick O'Farrell
movie
The Seekers
The Seekers
as Paddy Clarke
movie
Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House
as Padre (uncredited)
movie
Grand National Night
Grand National Night
as Philip Balfour
movie
Decameron Nights
Decameron Nights
as Father Francisco
movie
The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers
as Roker
movie
The Crimson Pirate
The Crimson Pirate
as Pablo Murphy
movie
Father's Doing Fine
Father's Doing Fine
as Shaughnessy
movie
Appointment with Venus
Appointment with Venus
as Trawler Langley
movie
Encore
Encore
as Tom, Captain
movie
Talk of a Million
Talk of a Million
as Matty McGrath
movie
No Resting Place
No Resting Place
as Guard Mannigan
movie
Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners
as Flaherty
movie
The Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon
as Paddy Button
movie
Captain Boycott
Captain Boycott
as Daniel McGinty
movie
Odd Man Out
Odd Man Out
as Tram Conductor (uncredited)
movie
Ireland's Border Line
Ireland's Border Line
as Garda Sergeant Hogan