
Purnell Pratt
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 19, 1885
- Died
- July 25, 1941
- Birthplace
- Bethel, Illinois, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Filmography

Doctors Don't Tell 1941
Actor

Ringside Maisie 1941
as Dr. Taylor

Pot o' Gold 1941
as Thompson (uncredited)

Grand Ole Opry 1940
as Attorney General

Colorado Sunset 1939
as Mr. Hall

My Wife's Relatives 1939
as Mr. Ellis

Come On, Rangers 1938
as Senator Harvey

Rosalie 1937
as Ship Captain (uncredited)

Under Suspicion 1937
as Frank Rogers

High, Wide and Handsome 1937
as Col. Blake

Night of Mystery 1937
as John F. X. Markham

King of Gamblers 1937
as Strohm

Murder Goes to College 1937
as Arthur L. McShean

Join the Marines 1937
as Col. J. B. Denbrough

The Plainsman 1936
as Capt. Wood

Wedding Present 1936
as Howard Van Dorn

Murder with Pictures 1936
as Editor

Wives Never Know 1936
as Higgins

Lady Be Careful 1936
as Father

Let's Make a Million 1936
as Gilbert

Straight from the Shoulder 1936
as James McBride

Hollywood Boulevard 1936
as Mr. Steinman

The Return of Sophie Lang 1936
as Thomas Chadwick

Dancing Feet 1936
as Silas P. Jones

Magnificent Obsession 1935
as Hastings, Merrick's Attorney

Frisco Waterfront 1935
as Dr. Stevens

A Night at the Opera 1935
as Mayor (uncredited), as The Mayor of New York (uncredited)

$1,000 a Minute 1935
as Charlie, the Editor

It's in the Air 1935
as Horace McNab

Waterfront Lady 1935
as D.A. Shaw

Red Salute 1935
as Gen. Van Allen

Diamond Jim 1935
as Physician

Ladies Crave Excitement 1935
as Amos Starke

The Casino Murder Case 1935
as District Attorney John Markham (as Purnell B. Pratt)

Behind the Green Lights 1935
as Detective Lt. Jim Kennedy

Death Flies East 1935
as Dr. Landers

Rendezvous at Midnight 1935
as The Mayor - Hamilton

The Winning Ticket 1935
as Mr. Powers

The Band Plays On 1934
as Judge Bone

A Wicked Woman 1934
as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

Crimson Romance 1934
as Franklyn Pierce

Name the Woman 1934
as Forbes

Midnight Alibi 1934
as Wilson

The Hell Cat 1934
as Butler

The Witching Hour 1934
as District Attorney Robinson

School for Girls 1934
as Inspector Jameson

Lazy River 1934
as Mr. Lodge - Attorney

The Mystery Squadron 1933
as Lafe Johnson

Son of a Sailor 1933
as Captain Briggs

The Chief 1933
as Al Morgan

The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi 1933
as Doctor

Love, Honor and Oh, Baby! 1933
as Marchall Durant

Midshipman Jack 1933
as Commandant. Rogers

Headline Shooter 1933
as Eddie Edmunds, City Editor (uncredited)

A Shriek in the Night 1933
as Inspector Russell

I Cover the Waterfront 1933
as John Phelps

Pick-up 1933
as Prosecuting Attorney

The Billion Dollar Scandal 1933
as Senate Committee Chairman

The Unwritten Law 1932
as Stephen McBain

Red Haired Alibi 1932
as Regan

False Faces 1932
as Jefferson Howe

Grand Hotel 1932
as Zinnowitz

Skyscraper Souls 1932
as Harrington Brewster

The Roadhouse Murder 1932
as Inspector William Agnew

The Famous Ferguson Case 1932
as George M. Ferguson

Scarface 1932
as Mr. Garston, publisher

Emma 1932
as Haskins

Ladies of the Big House 1931
as John Hartman

The Secret Witness 1931
as Capt. McGowan

Five Star Final 1931
as Robert French

The Spider 1931
as Inspector Riley

The Gay Diplomat 1931
as Colonel George Gorin

Traveling Husbands 1931
as J.C. Wilson

The Public Defender 1931
as John Kirk

Up for Murder 1931
as William Winter

The Public Enemy 1931
as Officer Powers (uncredited)

Bachelor Apartment 1931
as Herbert 'Herb' Carraway

Beyond Victory 1931
Actor

The Prodigal 1931
as Rodman Farraday

Dance, Fools, Dance 1931
as Parker

Paid 1930
as Edward Gilder

The Gorilla 1930
as The Stranger

The Silver Horde 1930
as Wayne Wayland

Sinners' Holiday 1930
as Detective Sikes

Lawful Larceny 1930
as Judge Perry

Common Clay 1930
as Richard Fullerton

Road to Paradise 1930
as Updike

The Furies 1930
as District Attorney

Puttin' on the Ritz 1930
as George Barnes

Painted Faces 1929
as Foreman of Jury

The Locked Door 1929
as Police Officer

The Trespasser 1929
as Hector Ferguson

Is Everybody Happy? 1929
as Stage Manager

Fast Life 1929
as Berton Hall

On With the Show! 1929
as Sam Bloom

Alibi 1929
as Sgt. Pete Manning

Thru Different Eyes 1929
as Dist. Atty. Marston

Midnight Lovers 1926
as Wibley

Phantom Police 1926
as Tracy Downs

The Flame Fighter 1925
as Mike Turney

The Lady Who Lied 1925
as Ahmed

Seven Keys to Baldpate 1917
as John Bland
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