

Acting
Noel Purcell
- Titles
- 54movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1938 to 1970, busiest in 1958 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 3top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Grand National Night74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Romance4.8average 3.8
- Wonder4.4average 3.4
- Politics3.2average 2.6
- Melancholy5.1average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.0average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.8
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 5
- Slapstick 2
- Melancholy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Gerald ThomasDirectorWatch Your Stern, The Iron Maiden, Appointment with Venus, Nurse on Wheels, No Kidding
Joan SimsActorWatch Your Stern, The Iron Maiden, Nurse on Wheels
Jack MacGowranActorThe Rising of the Moon, Rooney, No Resting Place
Cyril CusackActorThe Rising of the Moon, The Blue Lagoon, Jacqueline
Eddie ByrneActorCaptain Boycott, Where's Jack?, Rooney
Glynis JohnsActorAppointment with Venus, The Seekers
Kathleen RyanActorCaptain Boycott, Jacqueline
Mervyn JohnsActorMoby Dick, Captain Boycott
Tommy SteeleActorWhere's Jack?, Tommy the Toreador
Jimmy O'DeaActorThe Rising of the Moon, Ireland's Border Line
Liam RedmondActorJacqueline, Rooney
Roland CulverActorThe Iron Maiden, Rockets Galore
Movies and TV shows
601980s
1 title · average score 65
65
TV show
1970s
5 titles · average score 64
62
as O'Donovan
72
TV show · as Hennessy
60
as Rabbi

as Ferry Captain

TV show
1960s
22 titles · average score 63
56
as Jock
67
as Captain Chester
63
as Admiral Sir Digby Trevelyan
60
as Abel Worthy
67
as Countryman (uncredited)
66
as Miles Bleeker
74
TV show · as Brendan Cullin / Mike Kelly
71
as Seaman William McCoy
80
TV show · as Jonah Barnard

as Adm. Sir Humphrey Pettigrew
53
as Professor Merton

as Tandy
1950s
27 titles · average score 62
55
as Joe Skinner
63
as Hotel Clerk
63
as Matthew Larabee

as Tim Hennessy
68
as Dan O'Flaherty (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
71
as Ship's Carpenter
72
as Anton Mauve
56
as Paddy Clarke
57
as Patrick O'Farrell
74
as Philip Balfour

as Guard Mannigan
56
as Trawler Langley
1940s
4 titles · average score 68
61
as Paddy Button

as Flaherty

as Daniel McGinty
74
as Tram Conductor (uncredited)
1930s
1 title

as Garda Sergeant Hogan