Birthday
1885/10/19
Day of death
1941/07/25 (55 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bethel, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Purnell B. Pratt
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.
(1932) Scarface
as Mr. Garston, publisher
(1937) Under Suspicion
as Frank Rogers
(1933) A Shriek in the Night
as Inspector Russell
(1939) My Wife's Relatives
as Mr. Ellis
(1932) Grand Hotel
as Zinnowitz
(1934) Name the Woman
as Forbes
(1929) Alibi
as Sgt. Pete Manning
(1941) Doctors Don't Tell
as ---
(1931) Five Star Final
as Robert French
(1929) The Locked Door
as Police Officer
(1932) The Unwritten Law
as Stephen McBain
(1929) The Trespasser
as Hector Ferguson
(1935) The Winning Ticket
as Mr. Powers
(1931) Bachelor Apartment
as Herbert 'Herb' Carraway
(1935) The Casino Murder Case
as Markham
(1935) A Night at the Opera
as Mayor (uncredited)
(1930) The Furies
as District Attorney
(1932) Emma
as Haskins
(1935) Behind the Green Lights
as Detective Lt. Jim Kennedy
(1931) Dance, Fools, Dance
as Parker
(1938) Come On, Rangers
as Senator Harvey
(1932) The Roadhouse Murder
as Inspector William Agnew
(1933) The Mystery Squadron
as Lafe Johnson
(1931) The Public Defender
as John Kirk
(1933) Pick-up
as Prosecuting Attorney
(1935) Ladies Crave Excitement
as Amos Starke
(1930) Road to Paradise
as Updike
(1934) Midnight Alibi
as Wilson
(1936) Murder with Pictures
as Editor
(1929) Painted Faces
as Foreman of Jury
(1937) Night of Mystery
as John F. X. Markham
(1934) The Witching Hour
as District Attorney Robinson
(1931) The Gay Diplomat
as Colonel George Gorin
(1936) The Return of Sophie Lang
as Thomas Chadwick
(1934) Crimson Romance
as Franklyn Pierce
(1930) Common Clay
as Richard Fullerton
(1931) Traveling Husbands
as J.C. Wilson
(1940) Grand Ole Opry
as Attorney General
(1931) Up for Murder
as William Winter
(1933) The Chief
as Al Morgan
(1937) Murder Goes to College
as Arthur L. McShean
(1932) False Faces
as Jefferson Howe
(1934) The Hell Cat
as Butler
(1935) Death Flies East
as Dr. Landers
(1931) The Spider
as Inspector Riley
(1931) Ladies of the Big House
as John Hartman
(1936) Wedding Present
as Howard Van Dorn
(1930) Paid
as Edward Gilder
(1937) High, Wide and Handsome
as Col. Blake
(1932) Red Haired Alibi
as Regan
(1941) Pot o' Gold
as Thompson (uncredited)
(1936) The Plainsman
as Capt. Wood
(1934) The Bands Plays On
as Judge Bone
(1934) Lazy River
as Mr. Lodge - Attorney
(1930) Lawful Larceny
as Judge Perry
(1935) Rendezvous at Midnight
as The Mayor - Hamilton
(1936) Dancing Feet
as Silas P. Jones
(1931) The Secret Witness
as Capt. McGowan
(1930) The Gorilla
as The Stranger
(1932) The Famous Ferguson Case
as George M. Ferguson
(1929) On With the Show!
as Sam Bloom
(1931) The Prodigal
as Rodman Farraday
(1933) Midshipman Jack
as Commandant. Rogers
(1936) Hollywood Boulevard
as Mr. Steinman
(1933) Son of a Sailor
as Captain Briggs
(1935) Red Salute
as Gen. Van Allen
(1935) $1,000 a Minute
as Charlie, the Editor
(1933) I Cover the Waterfront
as John Phelps
(1937) King of Gamblers
as Strohm
(1935) Waterfront Lady
as D.A. Shaw
(1935) It's in the Air
as Horace McNab
(1931) Beyond Victory
as ---
(1937) Rosalie
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
(1932) Skyscraper Souls
as Harrington Brewster
(1929) Fast Life
as Berton Hall
(1929) Is Everybody Happy?
as Stage Manager
(1935) Diamond Jim
as Physician
(1930) The Silver Horde
as Wayne Wayland
(1926) Midnight Lovers
as Wibley
(1933) Headline Shooter
as Eddie Edmunds, City Editor (uncredited)
(1937) Join the Marines
as Col. J. B. Denbrough
(1935) A Night at the Opera
as The Mayor of New York (uncredited)
(1936) Lady Be Careful
as Father
(1935) Frisco Waterfront
as Dr. Stevens
(1934) A Wicked Woman
as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
(1917) Seven Keys to Baldpate
as John Bland
(1935) Magnificent Obsession
as Hastings, Merrick's Attorney
(1936) Wives Never Know
as Higgins
(1931) The Public Enemy
as Officer Powers (uncredited)
(1933) The Billion Dollar Scandal
as Senate Committee Chairman
(1941) Ringside Maisie
as Dr. Taylor
(1930) Sinners' Holiday
as Detective Sikes
(1925) The Lady Who Lied
as Ahmed
(1934) School for Girls
as Inspector Jameson
(1936) Let's Make a Million
as Gilbert
(1930) Puttin' on the Ritz
as George Barnes
(1936) Straight from the Shoulder
as James McBride
(1939) Colorado Sunset
as Mr. Hall
(1933) The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
as Doctor