Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

October 19, 1885

died

July 25, 1941

place of birth

Bethel, Illinois, USA

also known as

Purnell B. Pratt

total credits

50 movies

Biography

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Purnell Pratt (October 20, 1885 – July 25, 1941) was an American film actor. He appeared in 114 films between 1914 and 1941. He was born in Bethel, Illinois and died in Hollywood, California.

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Known For

Road to Paradise

Road to Paradise

as Updike

Scarface

Scarface

as Mr. Garston, publisher

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

as Zinnowitz

The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy

as Officer Powers (uncredited)

Five Star Final

Five Star Final

as Robert French

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

as Mayor (uncredited)

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Road to Paradise
6.2

Road to Paradise

1930as Updike
Scarface
7.4

Scarface

1932as Mr. Garston, publisher
Grand Hotel
7.0

Grand Hotel

1932as Zinnowitz
The Public Enemy
7.3

The Public Enemy

1931as Officer Powers (uncredited)
Five Star Final
6.6

Five Star Final

1931as Robert French
A Night at the Opera
7.4

A Night at the Opera

1935as Mayor (uncredited)
Rosalie
6.0

Rosalie

1937as Ship Captain (uncredited)
Pot o' Gold
5.7

Pot o' Gold

1941as Thompson (uncredited)
The Plainsman
6.5

The Plainsman

1936as Capt. Wood
Pick-up
5.1

Pick-up

1933as Prosecuting Attorney
Diamond Jim
6.5

Diamond Jim

1935as Physician
Skyscraper Souls
5.5

Skyscraper Souls

1932as Harrington Brewster
Wedding Present
6.3

Wedding Present

1936as Howard Van Dorn
The Spider
7.0

The Spider

1931as Inspector Riley
Emma
6.6

Emma

1932as Haskins
The Hell Cat
8.0

The Hell Cat

1934as Butler
Crimson Romance
5.5

Crimson Romance

1934as Franklyn Pierce
It's in the Air
6.3

It's in the Air

1935as Horace McNab
Wives Never Know
9.0

Wives Never Know

1936as Higgins
The Winning Ticket
4.3

The Winning Ticket

1935as Mr. Powers
Behind the Green Lights
8.0

Behind the Green Lights

1935as Detective Lt. Jim Kennedy
The Chief
5.5

The Chief

1933as Al Morgan
High, Wide and Handsome
6.8

High, Wide and Handsome

1937as Col. Blake
The Secret Witness
4.3

The Secret Witness

1931as Capt. McGowan
The Lady Who Lied
9.0

The Lady Who Lied

1925as Ahmed
The Famous Ferguson Case
6.6

The Famous Ferguson Case

1932as George M. Ferguson
The Silver Horde
5.5

The Silver Horde

1930as Wayne Wayland
Paid
6.7

Paid

1930as Edward Gilder
Beyond Victory
9.0

Beyond Victory

1931
Waterfront Lady
5.3

Waterfront Lady

1935as D.A. Shaw
Headline Shooter
6.3

Headline Shooter

1933as Eddie Edmunds, City Editor (uncredited)
The Mystery Squadron
6.5

The Mystery Squadron

1933as Lafe Johnson
Common Clay
10.0

Common Clay

1930as Richard Fullerton
On With the Show!
6.2

On With the Show!

1929as Sam Bloom
The Band Plays On
8.3

The Band Plays On

1934as Judge Bone
The Trespasser
6.9

The Trespasser

1929as Hector Ferguson
School for Girls
7.5

School for Girls

1934as Inspector Jameson
The Gay Diplomat
4.8

The Gay Diplomat

1931as Colonel George Gorin
Dance, Fools, Dance
6.4

Dance, Fools, Dance

1931as Parker
Hollywood Boulevard
4.5

Hollywood Boulevard

1936as Mr. Steinman
Alibi
6.0

Alibi

1929as Sgt. Pete Manning
Lazy River
7.0

Lazy River

1934as Mr. Lodge - Attorney
Fast Life
9.0

Fast Life

1929as Berton Hall
Thru Different Eyes
8.0

Thru Different Eyes

1929as Dist. Atty. Marston
$1,000 a Minute
5.8

$1,000 a Minute

1935as Charlie, the Editor
The Casino Murder Case
6.8

The Casino Murder Case

1935as District Attorney John Markham (as Purnell B. Pratt)
Midshipman Jack
8.0

Midshipman Jack

1933as Commandant. Rogers
Red Salute
6.0

Red Salute

1935as Gen. Van Allen
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
5.3

The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

1933as Doctor
Son of a Sailor
6.0

Son of a Sailor

1933as Captain Briggs