Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Television actor, Actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Nationality
Citizenship
Australia, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Children
4 children
Education
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, St Dominic's College, Penrith
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Name Origin
English < Late Latin (Dominicus)
Popularity
Tier B -- 58,778 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 32
Year context
Born in 1970 -- First Earth Day; Beatles disband; Richard Nixon was US president
Year 1970 →
Career
Career spanning 12 years (2002-2014)
William Fichtner →DROPTHE GOOD_
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Recognized
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Giving
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
40
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Filmography (10)
AWARDS (1)
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Australian Film Institute International Award for Best Actor
2007
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Biography
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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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Dominic Purcell?
Dominic Purcell is 56 years old, born on .
Where was Dominic Purcell born?
Dominic Purcell was born in Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Dominic Purcell been in?
Dominic Purcell has 10 credits in our database. Notable titles include Elimination Game (2014), Killer Elite (2011), Straw Dogs (2011), House of the Rising Sun (2011), Prison Break: The Final Break (2009).
What is Dominic Purcell known for?
Dominic Purcell is primarily known as an actor. 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…
Where can I find more information about Dominic Purcell?
You can find more about Dominic Purcell on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
