
Noel Purcell
Known for: Acting
Born: December 23, 1900
Died: March 3, 1985
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…
Known for

The Rising of the Moon
1957

The Blue Lagoon
1949

No Resting Place
1951

Merry Andrew
1958

The Seekers
1954

Nurse on Wheels
1963

Ferry to Hong Kong
1959

Watch Your Stern
1960

Tommy the Toreador
1959

The Iron Maiden
1963

Rockets Galore
1958

Rooney
1958

Svengali
1954
The Violent Enemy
1967

No Kidding
1960

Grand National Night
1953

Appointment with Venus
1951

Ireland's Border Line
1938

Captain Boycott
1947

Lust for Life
1956

Jacqueline
1956

The Key
1958

Talk of a Million
1951

Where's Jack?
1969

Moby Dick
1956

Saints and Sinners
1949

The Millionairess
1960

The Crimson Pirate
1952

Mad About Men
1954
Three Spare Wives
1962

Father's Doing Fine
1952

Double Bunk
1961

Johnny Nobody
1961

Mutiny on the Bounty
1962

Man in the Moon
1960

Doctor in Clover
1966

The Running Man
1963

Arrivederci, Baby!
1966

Encore
1951

Flight of the Doves
1971

The Ceremony
1963

Doctor at Sea
1955

Sinful Davey
1969

Lord Jim
1965

Make Mine Mink
1960

The MacKintosh Man
1973

The List of Adrian Messenger
1963

The McKenzie Break
1970

Shake Hands with the Devil
1959

Decameron Nights
1953

A Terrible Beauty
1960

Doctor in the House
1954

The Pickwick Papers
1952

Doctor at Large
1957

Odd Man Out
1947

The Saint
1962

The Irish R.M.
1983

The Buccaneers
1956
Never Say Die
1970

The Onedin Line
1971

The Avengers
1961