Dominic Purcell

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dominic Haakon Myrtvedt Purcell (born 17 February 1970) is a British-born Australian actor best known for his role as Lincoln Burrows in Prison Break, the title character in John Doe, and Dracula in Blade: Trinity.

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Blade: Trinity (2004)

For years, Blade has fought against the vampires in the cover of the night. But now, after falling into the crosshairs of the FBI, he is forced out into the daylight, where he is driven to join forces with a clan of human vampire hunters he never knew existed—The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David S. Goyer
CAST:  Wesley Snipes  •  Kris Kristofferson  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Jessica Biel

For years, Blade has fought against the vampires in the cover of the night. But now, after falling into the crosshairs of the FBI, he is forced out into the daylight, where he is driven to join forces with a clan of human vampire hunters he never knew existed—The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David S. Goyer
CAST:  Wesley Snipes  •  Kris Kristofferson  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Jessica Biel

Equilibrium (2002)

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In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurt Wimmer
CAST:  Christian Bale  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Sean Bean  •  Christian Kahrmann

In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurt Wimmer
CAST:  Christian Bale  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Sean Bean  •  Christian Kahrmann

Primeval (2007)

A news team is sent to Burundi to capture and bring home a legendary 25-foot crocodile. Their difficult task turns potentially deadly when a warlord targets them for death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Katleman
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Brooke Langton  •  Orlando Jones  •  Jürgen Prochnow

A news team is sent to Burundi to capture and bring home a legendary 25-foot crocodile. Their difficult task turns potentially deadly when a warlord targets them for death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Katleman
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Brooke Langton  •  Orlando Jones  •  Jürgen Prochnow

Mission: Impossible II (2000)

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With computer genius Luther Stickell at his side and a beautiful thief on his mind, agent Ethan Hunt races across Australia and Spain to stop a former IMF agent from unleashing a genetically engineered biological weapon called Chimera. This mission, should Hunt ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Woo
CAST:  Tom Cruise  •  Dougray Scott  •  Thandiwe Newton  •  Ving Rhames

With computer genius Luther Stickell at his side and a beautiful thief on his mind, agent Ethan Hunt races across Australia and Spain to stop a former IMF agent from unleashing a genetically engineered biological weapon called Chimera. This mission, should Hunt ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Woo
CAST:  Tom Cruise  •  Dougray Scott  •  Thandiwe Newton  •  Ving Rhames

Scenes of the Crime (2002)

A young man about to get married earns extra cash by driving a local mobster, but things go awry when the mobster is shot dead by a rival crime boss.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dominique Forma
CAST:  Jon Abrahams  •  Peter Greene  •  Jeff Bridges  •  Mädchen Amick

A young man about to get married earns extra cash by driving a local mobster, but things go awry when the mobster is shot dead by a rival crime boss.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dominique Forma
CAST:  Jon Abrahams  •  Peter Greene  •  Jeff Bridges  •  Mädchen Amick

Visitors (2003)

The story of Georgia Perry, the first woman to sail around the world solo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Franklin
CAST:  Radha Mitchell  •  Susannah York  •  Ray Barrett  •  Dominic Purcell

The story of Georgia Perry, the first woman to sail around the world solo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Franklin
CAST:  Radha Mitchell  •  Susannah York  •  Ray Barrett  •  Dominic Purcell

Assault on Wall Street (2013)

Jim is an average New Yorker living a peaceful life with a well paying job and a loving family. Suddenly, everything changes when the economy crashes causing Jim to lose everything. Filled with anger and rage, Jim snaps and goes to extreme lengths to seek revenge ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Uwe Boll
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Erin Karpluk  •  Edward Furlong  •  John Heard

Jim is an average New Yorker living a peaceful life with a well paying job and a loving family. Suddenly, everything changes when the economy crashes causing Jim to lose everything. Filled with anger and rage, Jim snaps and goes to extreme lengths to seek revenge ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Uwe Boll
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Erin Karpluk  •  Edward Furlong  •  John Heard

Killer Elite (2011)

Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an ex-special ops agent and Hunter, his longtime mentor—against the cunning leader of a secret military society. Covering the globe from Australia to Paris, London and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary McKendry
CAST:  Jason Statham  •  Clive Owen  •  Robert De Niro  •  Dominic Purcell

Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an ex-special ops agent and Hunter, his longtime mentor—against the cunning leader of a secret military society. Covering the globe from Australia to Paris, London and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary McKendry
CAST:  Jason Statham  •  Clive Owen  •  Robert De Niro  •  Dominic Purcell

The Bag Man (2014)

A criminal waits in a seedy motel for his boss after killing several men to steal a bag.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Grovic
CAST:  John Cusack  •  Rebecca Da Costa  •  Robert De Niro  •  Crispin Glover

A criminal waits in a seedy motel for his boss after killing several men to steal a bag.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Grovic
CAST:  John Cusack  •  Rebecca Da Costa  •  Robert De Niro  •  Crispin Glover

Breakout (2013)

A pair of criminals try to track down the kids who witnessed them commit a murder in the woods.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damian Lee
CAST:  Brendan Fraser  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Ethan Suplee  •  Lara Daans

A pair of criminals try to track down the kids who witnessed them commit a murder in the woods.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damian Lee
CAST:  Brendan Fraser  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Ethan Suplee  •  Lara Daans

Vikingdom (2013)

A warrior fleeing the violence of his past must take up the sword and risk everything to face a god of incalculable power.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yusry Abdul Halim
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Natassia Malthe  •  Craig Fairbrass  •  Conan Stevens

A warrior fleeing the violence of his past must take up the sword and risk everything to face a god of incalculable power.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yusry Abdul Halim
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Natassia Malthe  •  Craig Fairbrass  •  Conan Stevens

Escapee (2011)

While on a class observation trip at a local mental hospital, young psychology major Abby Jones, has a chilling encounter with high-risk patient, Harmon Porter. She returns home for an evening of normal study with her two roommates unaware of the darkness she’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Campion Murphy
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Faith Ford  •  Christine Evangelista  •  Scott Elrod

While on a class observation trip at a local mental hospital, young psychology major Abby Jones, has a chilling encounter with high-risk patient, Harmon Porter. She returns home for an evening of normal study with her two roommates unaware of the darkness she’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Campion Murphy
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Faith Ford  •  Christine Evangelista  •  Scott Elrod

Bad Karma (2012)

Jack Malloy is a hardcore career criminal until a near-death experience causes him to turn his world around. But when his former partner Drake is released from prison, he tracks Jack down to blackmail him into one last job. Jack is a new man determined to lead an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Suri Krishnamma
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Ray Liotta  •  Andy McPhee  •  Vanessa Gray

Jack Malloy is a hardcore career criminal until a near-death experience causes him to turn his world around. But when his former partner Drake is released from prison, he tracks Jack down to blackmail him into one last job. Jack is a new man determined to lead an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Suri Krishnamma
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Ray Liotta  •  Andy McPhee  •  Vanessa Gray

House of the Rising Sun (2011)

Ray, an ex-cop, is starting a new life looking to stay out of trouble. One evening, on Ray's watch, the nightclub he works for is robbed and the owner's son is shot dead. As his criminal past is exposed Ray hunts for the person responsible for this crime in an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Miller
CAST:  Dave Bautista  •  Amy Smart  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Danny Trejo

Ray, an ex-cop, is starting a new life looking to stay out of trouble. One evening, on Ray's watch, the nightclub he works for is robbed and the owner's son is shot dead. As his criminal past is exposed Ray hunts for the person responsible for this crime in an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Miller
CAST:  Dave Bautista  •  Amy Smart  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Danny Trejo

The Ganzfeld Haunting (2014)

In a world where past meets present and the present gets lost in time, reality is blurred for 5 College psychology students who are pushing all boundaries during an ESP experiment over a lost weekend...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Oblowitz
CAST:  Billy Zane  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Ryan Donowho  •  Laura Slade Wiggins

In a world where past meets present and the present gets lost in time, reality is blurred for 5 College psychology students who are pushing all boundaries during an ESP experiment over a lost weekend...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Oblowitz
CAST:  Billy Zane  •  Dominic Purcell  •  Ryan Donowho  •  Laura Slade Wiggins

Hijacked (2012)

A special agent's plans to reconcile with his ex-fiancé are ruined when she boards a private jet that is targeted by hijackers working for the same crime lord that he is chasing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brandon Nutt
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Craig Fairbrass  •  Vinnie Jones  •  Randy Couture

A special agent's plans to reconcile with his ex-fiancé are ruined when she boards a private jet that is targeted by hijackers working for the same crime lord that he is chasing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brandon Nutt
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Craig Fairbrass  •  Vinnie Jones  •  Randy Couture

Officer Down (2013)

When a cop's crooked past comes back to get him, can he do the right thing, or will he succumb to the threats of his dangerous connections?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian A. Miller
CAST:  Stephen Lang  •  David Boreanaz  •  Dominic Purcell  •  AnnaLynne McCord

When a cop's crooked past comes back to get him, can he do the right thing, or will he succumb to the threats of his dangerous connections?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian A. Miller
CAST:  Stephen Lang  •  David Boreanaz  •  Dominic Purcell  •  AnnaLynne McCord

Silent Predators (1999)

In 1979, a delivery truck makes its way up a lonely southern California highway in a storm, bound for the San Diego Zoo with a deadly tropical rattlesnake as cargo. When the truck suffers a blowout, the driver loses control and hits a tree, shattering the snake's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noel Nosseck
CAST:  Harry Hamlin  •  Shannon Sturges  •  David Spielberg  •  Patty McCormack

In 1979, a delivery truck makes its way up a lonely southern California highway in a storm, bound for the San Diego Zoo with a deadly tropical rattlesnake as cargo. When the truck suffers a blowout, the driver loses control and hits a tree, shattering the snake's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noel Nosseck
CAST:  Harry Hamlin  •  Shannon Sturges  •  David Spielberg  •  Patty McCormack

Straw Dogs (2011)

L.A. screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife, Amy, to her hometown in the deep South. There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rod Lurie
CAST:  James Marsden  •  Kate Bosworth  •  Alexander Skarsgård  •  Laz Alonso

L.A. screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife, Amy, to her hometown in the deep South. There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rod Lurie
CAST:  James Marsden  •  Kate Bosworth  •  Alexander Skarsgård  •  Laz Alonso

Prison Break: The Final Break (2009)

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The movie covers the events which occurred in between the downfall of The Company and the finale of the TV series (SEASON 4). It details the arrest and incarceration of Sara Tancredi, the final escape plan which Michael devises for Sara, and reveals the ultimate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Hooks  •  Brad Turner
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Wentworth Miller  •  Amaury Nolasco  •  Robert Knepper

The movie covers the events which occurred in between the downfall of The Company and the finale of the TV series (SEASON 4). It details the arrest and incarceration of Sara Tancredi, the final escape plan which Michael devises for Sara, and reveals the ultimate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Hooks  •  Brad Turner
CAST:  Dominic Purcell  •  Wentworth Miller  •  Amaury Nolasco  •  Robert Knepper
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