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Reginald William Henry Grasdorff
Reginald Purdell
Acting
Biography
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Reginald Purdell (4 November 1895 – 22 April 1953) was an English actor and screenwriter who appeared in over 40 films between 1930 and 1951. During the same period he also contributed to the screenplays of 15 feature films, and had a brief foray into directing with two films in 1937.
Purdell was born in Clapham, London. As a young man he served in the British Army with the South Wales Borderers regiment for the duration of the First World War. On returning to civilian life after the war, he decided to try his luck as an actor and gained experience on th…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Stage Fright
as Police Car Driver (uncredited)
Brighton Rock
as Frank
Captain Boycott
as American reporter
A Man About the House
as Higgs
Holiday Camp
as Redcoat
The Root of All Evil
as Perkins
Love Story
as Albert
Two Thousand Women
as Alec Harvey
Bell-Bottom George
as Birdie Edwards
Candles at Nine
as Charles Lacey