Acting · Bethel, Illinois, USA · Born October 19, 1885
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.
MovieDoctors Don't Tell
1941
MovieRingside Maisie
1941
as Dr. Taylor
MoviePot o' Gold
1941
as Thompson (uncredited)
MovieGrand Ole Opry
1940
as Attorney General
MovieColorado Sunset
1939
as Mr. Hall
MovieMy Wife's Relatives
1939
as Mr. Ellis
MovieCome On, Rangers
1938
as Senator Harvey
MovieRosalie
1937
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
MovieUnder Suspicion
1937
as Frank Rogers
MovieHigh, Wide and Handsome
1937
as Col. Blake
MovieNight of Mystery
1937
as John F. X. Markham
MovieKing of Gamblers
1937
as Strohm
MovieMurder Goes to College
1937
as Arthur L. McShean
MovieJoin the Marines
1937
as Col. J. B. Denbrough
MovieThe Plainsman
1936
as Capt. Wood
MovieWedding Present
1936
as Howard Van Dorn
MovieMurder with Pictures
1936
as Editor
MovieWives Never Know
1936
as Higgins
MovieLady Be Careful
1936
as Father
MovieLet's Make a Million
1936
as Gilbert
MovieStraight from the Shoulder
1936
as James McBride
MovieHollywood Boulevard
1936
as Mr. Steinman
MovieThe Return of Sophie Lang
1936
as Thomas Chadwick
MovieDancing Feet
1936
as Silas P. Jones
MovieMagnificent Obsession
1935
as Hastings, Merrick's Attorney
MovieFrisco Waterfront
1935
as Dr. Stevens
MovieA Night at the Opera
1935
as Mayor (uncredited)
Movie$1,000 a Minute
1935
as Charlie, the Editor
MovieIt's in the Air
1935
as Horace McNab
MovieWaterfront Lady
1935
as D.A. Shaw
MovieRed Salute
1935
as Gen. Van Allen
MovieDiamond Jim
1935
as Physician
MovieLadies Crave Excitement
1935
as Amos Starke
MovieThe Casino Murder Case
1935
as District Attorney John Markham (as Purnell B. Pratt)
MovieBehind the Green Lights
1935
as Detective Lt. Jim Kennedy
MovieDeath Flies East
1935
as Dr. Landers
MovieRendezvous at Midnight
1935
as The Mayor - Hamilton
MovieThe Winning Ticket
1935
as Mr. Powers
MovieThe Band Plays On
1934
as Judge Bone
MovieA Wicked Woman
1934
as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
MovieCrimson Romance
1934
as Franklyn Pierce
MovieName the Woman
1934
as Forbes
MovieMidnight Alibi
1934
as Wilson
MovieThe Hell Cat
1934
as Butler
MovieThe Witching Hour
1934
as District Attorney Robinson
MovieSchool for Girls
1934
as Inspector Jameson
MovieLazy River
1934
as Mr. Lodge - Attorney
MovieThe Mystery Squadron
1933
as Lafe Johnson
MovieSon of a Sailor
1933
as Captain Briggs
MovieThe Chief
1933
as Al Morgan
MovieThe Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1933
as Doctor
MovieLove, Honor and Oh, Baby!
1933
as Marchall Durant
MovieMidshipman Jack
1933
as Commandant. Rogers
MovieHeadline Shooter
1933
as Eddie Edmunds, City Editor (uncredited)
MovieA Shriek in the Night
1933
as Inspector Russell
MovieI Cover the Waterfront
1933
as John Phelps
MoviePick-up
1933
as Prosecuting Attorney
MovieThe Billion Dollar Scandal
1933
as Senate Committee Chairman
MovieThe Unwritten Law
1932
as Stephen McBain
MovieRed Haired Alibi
1932
as Regan
MovieFalse Faces
1932
as Jefferson Howe
MovieGrand Hotel
1932
as Zinnowitz
MovieSkyscraper Souls
1932
as Harrington Brewster
MovieThe Roadhouse Murder
1932
as Inspector William Agnew
MovieThe Famous Ferguson Case
1932
as George M. Ferguson
MovieScarface
1932
as Mr. Garston, publisher
MovieEmma
1932
as Haskins
MovieLadies of the Big House
1931
as John Hartman
MovieThe Secret Witness
1931
as Capt. McGowan
MovieFive Star Final
1931
as Robert French
MovieThe Spider
1931
as Inspector Riley
MovieThe Gay Diplomat
1931
as Colonel George Gorin
MovieTraveling Husbands
1931
as J.C. Wilson
MovieThe Public Defender
1931
as John Kirk
MovieUp for Murder
1931
as William Winter
MovieThe Public Enemy
1931
as Officer Powers (uncredited)
MovieBachelor Apartment
1931
as Herbert 'Herb' Carraway
MovieBeyond Victory
1931
MovieThe Prodigal
1931
as Rodman Farraday
MovieDance, Fools, Dance
1931
as Parker
MoviePaid
1930
as Edward Gilder
MovieThe Gorilla
1930
as The Stranger
MovieThe Silver Horde
1930
as Wayne Wayland
MovieSinners' Holiday
1930
as Detective Sikes
MovieLawful Larceny
1930
as Judge Perry
MovieCommon Clay
1930
as Richard Fullerton
MovieRoad to Paradise
1930
as Updike
MovieThe Furies
1930
as District Attorney
MoviePuttin' on the Ritz
1930
as George Barnes
MoviePainted Faces
1929
as Foreman of Jury
MovieThe Locked Door
1929
as Police Officer
MovieThe Trespasser
1929
as Hector Ferguson
MovieIs Everybody Happy?
1929
as Stage Manager
MovieFast Life
1929
as Berton Hall
MovieOn With the Show!
1929
as Sam Bloom
MovieAlibi
1929
as Sgt. Pete Manning
MovieThru Different Eyes
1929
as Dist. Atty. Marston
MovieMidnight Lovers
1926
as Wibley
MoviePhantom Police
1926
as Tracy Downs
MovieThe Flame Fighter
1925
as Mike Turney
MovieThe Lady Who Lied
1925
as Ahmed
MovieSeven Keys to Baldpate
1917
as John Bland
