Acting
Noel Purcell
- Titles
- 55movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1938 to 1970, busiest in 1958 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 3top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Moby Dick78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.7
- Wholesome4.2average 3.3
- Wonder4.2average 3.4
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Politics3.2average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.1average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.4
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 4
- British Comedy 2
- Slapstick 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Gerald ThomasDirectorWatch Your Stern, No Kidding, The Iron Maiden, Nurse on Wheels, Appointment with Venus
Joan SimsActorWatch Your Stern, The Iron Maiden, Nurse on Wheels
Cyril CusackActorThe Rising of the Moon, The Blue Lagoon, Jacqueline
Eddie ByrneActorWhere's Jack?, Captain Boycott, Rooney
Jack MacGowranActorThe Rising of the Moon, No Resting Place, Rooney- PPatrick KirwanWriterTommy the Toreador, Jacqueline, Rooney
Glynis JohnsActorThe Seekers, Appointment with Venus
Kathleen RyanActorCaptain Boycott, Jacqueline
Mervyn JohnsActorMoby Dick, Captain Boycott
Jimmy O'DeaActorThe Rising of the Moon, Ireland's Border Line
Tommy SteeleActorWhere's Jack?, Tommy the Toreador
Niall MacGinnisActorLust for Life, Captain Boycott
Movies and TV shows
621980s
1 title · average score 67
TV show
1970s
5 titles · average score 61
as O'Donovan
TV show · as Hennessy
as Rabbi
as Ferry Captain
TV show · as Mr. Finucane
1960s
23 titles · average score 60
as Leatherchest
as John Michael Leary
as Captain Chester
as Admiral Sir Digby Trevelyan
as Abel Worthy
as Miles Bleeker
TV show · as Brendan Cullin / Mike Kelly
as Seaman William McCoy
TV show · as Jonah Barnard
as Adm. Sir Humphrey Pettigrew
as Tandy
as Professor Merton
1950s
28 titles · average score 63
as Joe Skinner
as Captain
as Hotel Clerk
as Matthew Larabee
as Father James
as Dan O'Flaherty (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
as Ship's Carpenter
as Anton Mauve
as Mr. Owen, the Parson
as Paddy Clarke
as Philip Balfour
as Guard Mannigan
1940s
4 titles · average score 69
as Paddy Button
as Flaherty
as Daniel McGinty
as Tram Conductor (uncredited)
1930s
1 title
as Garda Sergeant Hogan