Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

Born October 19, 1885· Bethel, Illinois, USA

† Died July 25, 1941

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Although born in Bethel, Illinois, his early ambitions turned toward the stage rather than the screen. After a year of military service in France during the First World War, he enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania with the intention of pursuing opera, but financial constraints and a hearing problem redirected him to the chorus of a George M. Cohan production. A decade with Cohan’s touring tr…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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