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Purnell Pratt
Purnell Pratt
	Pratt in trailer for The Casino Murder Case (1935)
Born	October 20, 1885; Bethel, Illinois, U.S.
Died	July 25, 1941 (aged 55); Hollywood, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1914-1941

Purnell Pratt (October 20, 1885 – July 25, 1941) was an American film actor.^[1] He appeared in more than 110 films between 1914 and 1941. He was born in Bethel, Illinois and died in Hollywood, California.

Partial filmography

The Great Diamond Robbery (1914) - Maria's Brother
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917) - John Bland
The Lady Who Lied (1925) - Ahmed
The Flame Fighter (1925) - Mike Turney
Phantom Police (1926) - Tracy Downs
Midnight Lovers (1926) - Wibley
Alibi (1929) - Police Sgt. Pete Manning
Thru Different Eyes (1929) - Dist. Atty. Marston
On with the Show! (1929) - Sam Bloom
Fast Life (1929) - Berton Hall
Is Everybody Happy? (1929) - Stage Manager
The Trespasser (1929) - Hector Ferguson
Painted Faces (1929) - Foreman of Jury
The Locked Door (1929) - Police Officer (uncredited)
Puttin' On the Ritz (1930) - George Barnes
The Furies (1930) - District Attorney
Road to Paradise (1930) - Police Inspector Updike
Common Clay (1930) - Richard Fullerton
Lawful Larceny (1930) - Judge Perry
Sinners' Holiday (1930) - Detective Sikes (uncredited)
The Silver Horde (1930) - Wayne Wayland
The Gorilla (1930) - The Stranger
Paid (1930) - Edward Gilder
Dance, Fools, Dance (1931) - Parker
The Prodigal (1931) - Rodman Farraday
Beyond Victory (1931) - Minor Role (uncredited)
Bachelor Apartment (1931) - Herb Carraway
The Public Enemy (1931) - Officer Powers (uncredited)
Up for Murder (1931) - William Winter
The Public Defender (1931) - John Kirk
Traveling Husbands (1931) - J. C. Wilson
The Gay Diplomat (1931) - Colonel George Gorin
Five Star Final (1931) - French
The Spider (1931) - Inspector Riley
The Secret Witness (1931) - Capt. McGowan
Ladies of the Big House (1931) - John Hartman
Emma (1932) - Haskins
Scarface (1932) - Publisher Garston
Grand Hotel (1932) - Zinnowitz
The Roadhouse Murder (1932) - Inspector William Agnew
The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) - George M. Ferguson
Skyscraper Souls (1932) - Harrington Brewster (uncredited)
Hat Check Girl (1932) - Collins (uncredited)
False Faces (1932) - Jefferson Howe
The Red-Haired Alibi (1932) - Police Inspector Regan
The Unwritten Law (1932) - Stephen McBain
Rasputin and the Empress (1932) - Officer Quieting Grand Duke Igor (uncredited)
The Billion Dollar Scandal (1933) - Committee Chairman
Pick-Up (1933) - Prosecuting Attorney
I Cover the Waterfront (1933) - John Phelps
A Shriek in the Night (1933) - Police Insp. Russell
Headline Shooter (1933) - Eddie Edmunds - City Editor (uncredited)
Midshipman Jack (1933) - Captain Rogers
Love, Honor, and Oh Baby! (1933) - Marchall Durant
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1933) - Doctor
The Chief (1933) - Al Morgan
Son of a Sailor (1933) - Captain Briggs (uncredited)
The Mystery Squadron (1933) - Lafe Johnson
The Show-Off (1934) - John Preston (uncredited)
Lazy River (1934) - Mr. Lodge - Attorney (uncredited)
School for Girls (1934) - Inspector Jameson
Men in White (1934) - Mr. Spencer (uncredited)
The Witching Hour (1934) - District Attorney Robinson
The Hell Cat (1934) - Butler
Midnight Alibi (1934) - Wilson
Name the Woman (1934) - Forbes
Crimson Romance (1934) - Franklyn Pierce
A Wicked Woman (1934) - Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
The Band Plays On (1934) - Judge Bone (uncredited)
The Secret Bride (1934) - District Attorney (uncredited)
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934) - Board Director (uncredited)
The Winning Ticket (1935) - Mr. Powers
Rendezvous at Midnight (1935) - The Mayor - Hamilton
Death Flies East (1935) - Dr. Landers
Behind the Green Lights (1935) - Detective Lt. Jim Kennedy
The Casino Murder Case (1935) - District Attorney John Markham
Black Fury (1935) - Henry B. Jenkins
Ladies Crave Excitement (1935) - Amos Starke
Diamond Jim (1935) - Physician
Red Salute (1935) - Gen. Van Allen
Waterfront Lady (1935) - Dist. Atty. Shaw
It's in the Air (1935) - Horace McNab
1,000 Dollars a Minute (1935) - Charlie
A Night at the Opera (1935) - Mayor (uncredited)
Frisco Waterfront (1935) - Dr. Stevens
Magnificent Obsession (1935) - Hastings (uncredited)
Dancing Feet (1936) - Silas P. Jones
The Return of Sophie Lang (1936) - Thomas Chadwick
Hollywood Boulevard (1936) - Mr. Steinman
Straight from the Shoulder (1936) - James McBride
Lady Be Careful (1936) - Father
Wives Never Know (1936) - Higgins
Murder with Pictures (1936) - Editor
Wedding Present (1936) - Howard Van Dorn
The Plainsman (1936) - Capt. Wood
Let's Make a Million (1936) - Gilbert
Join the Marines (1937) - Col. J. B. Denbrough
Murder Goes to College (1937) - President Arthur L. McShean
King of Gamblers (1937) - Strohm
Night of Mystery (1937) - John F. X. Markham
Forlorn River (1937) - David Ward (uncredited)
High, Wide, and Handsome (1937) - Col. Blake
Under Suspicion (1937) - Frank Rogers
Rosalie (1937) - Ship Captain (uncredited)
Come On, Rangers (1938) - Senator Harvey
My Wife's Relatives (1939) - Mr. Ellis
Second Fiddle (1939) - Abbott, the Editor (scenes deleted)
Colorado Sunset (1939) - Mr. Hall
Grand Ole Opry (1940) - Attorney General
Pot o' Gold (1941) - Thompson (uncredited)
Blossoms in the Dust (1941) - Texas Senator (uncredited)
Ringside Maisie (1941) - Dr. Taylor
Life Begins for Andy Hardy (1941) - Dr. Storfen (uncredited)
Doctors Don't Tell (1941) - (uncredited)

References

^ "Magazine of Sigma Chi". July 20, 1942 – via Google Books.

External links

Purnell Pratt at IMDb
Purnell Pratt at the Internet Broadway Database

[1] "Magazine of Sigma Chi". July 20, 1942 – via Google Books.

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