Irene Purcell was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Purcell began her career with a role in "The Man in Possession" (1931). Purcell began to focus on film after appearing in "Bachelor's Affairs" (1932) and "The Crooked Circle" (1932). Later in her career, Purcell acted in "The Passionate Plumber" (1932) with Buster Keaton. Purcell passed away in July 1972 at the age of 76.