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Lee Purcell, actor
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Lee Purcell: Movies & Box Office

films
25
on screen
1970–2017
box office
$21.5M
Biggest hits

The Best Lee Purcell Movies

The films of Lee Purcell that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Valley Girl (1983) leads with $17.3M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Lee Purcell's Career in Numbers

Lee Purcell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lee Purcell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Adam at Six A.M. (1970) to Love at First Glance (2017), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Lee Purcell Movies by Decade

  1. 1970s 10
  2. 1980s 10
  3. 1990s 1
  4. 2010s 3

The 1970s were Lee Purcell's busiest decade, with 10 films.

Lee Purcell Movies by Genre

  • Drama 8
  • Tv movie 4
  • Western 3
  • Horror 3
  • Comedy 2
  • Romance 1
  • Fantasy 1
  • Documentary 1
  • Action 1

Drama is the genre Lee Purcell has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of tv movie (4).

Lee Purcell Career Milestones

First film
Adam at Six A.M. 1970
Biggest box office hit
Valley Girl $17.3M worldwide
Newest film
Love at First Glance 2017
25 credits

Lee Purcell Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Lee Purcell is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

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Lee Purcell: Questions & Answers

How many movies Lee Purcell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Lee Purcell been in?

Lee Purcell is credited on 25 films, from 1970 to 2017. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Lee Purcell's highest-grossing movie?

Valley Girl (1983) is Lee Purcell's biggest box office hit, with $17.3M worldwide, ahead of Homework (1982) ($2.91M). Across every film with box office figures, Lee Purcell's movies have made $21.5M.

Lee Purcell's biggest hits

What is Lee Purcell's newest movie?

The most recent film on Lee Purcell's filmography is Love at First Glance (2017), in the role of Mom.

Who does Lee Purcell work with most often?

Lee Purcell shares the most films with Gary Busey (2 films), Howard Hesseman (2 films) and Orson Welles (2 films).

The Best Lee Purcell Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 25 credits.

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