Irene Purcell(1896-1972)

Actress

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Irene Purcell in Just a Gigolo (1931)

Irene Purcell was born on 7 August 1896 in Whiting, Indiana, USA. She was an actress, known for The Passionate Plumber (1932), The Man in Possession (1931) and Just a Gigolo (1931). She was married to Herbert Fisk Johnson Jr.. She died on 9 July 1972 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA.

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Awards
- 1 win total

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Known for

Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, and Polly Moran in The Passionate Plumber (1932)

The Passionate Plumber

5.9

Patricia Jardine

1932

The Man in Possession (1931)

The Man in Possession

6.9

Crystal Wetherby

1931

William Haines and Irene Purcell in Just a Gigolo (1931)

6.2

Roxana Hartley

1931

Joan Marsh and Adolphe Menjou in Bachelor's Affairs (1932)

Bachelor's Affairs

7.1

Jane Remington

1932

Credits

Actress

Le plombier amoureux
7.1
- 1932
The Crooked Circle
5.3
- Thelma Parker
- 1932
Bachelor's Affairs
7.1
- Jane Remington
- 1932
Westward Passage
5.3
- Baroness Diane von Stael
- 1932
The Passionate Plumber
5.9
- Patricia Jardine
- 1932
The Man in Possession
6.9
- Crystal Wetherby
- 1931
Just a Gigolo
6.2
- Roxana Hartley
- 1931
Just One Word
Short
- 1929

Personal details

Height
- 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
Born
- August 7, 1896
- Whiting, Indiana, USA
Died
- July 9, 1972
- Racine, Wisconsin, USA(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Herbert Fisk Johnson Jr.October 4, 1941 - July 9, 1972 (her death)
Other works
Active on Broadway in the following productions:
Publicity listings
- 2 Articles
- 1 Pictorial

Did you know

Trivia
Lived in a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

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