Nathan Purdee

Nathan Purdee

Nathan Purdee (born August 6, 1950 in Tampa, Florida) is an American serial actor. Purdee's father was an officer in theUnited States Air Force, and the family moved around many times. After spending formative years in Washington, D.C.,Bakersfield, California, and Kaiserslautern, Germany, he graduated from high school in Denver, Colorado. He now lives in Easton, Pennsylvania He first rose to prominence as mobster-turned-private investigator Nathan Hastings on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless, a role he portrayed from 1985 to 1992. His involvement on Y&R (he was one of only two black cast members on the show in the late 1980s) paved the way for more African American additions to the cast. He left Y&R in December 1991 and moved to New York in January 1992 to play the role of District Attorney Hank Gannon on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live, a role he would portray until 2003. Between "Y&R" and "OLTL" he portrayed Youngblood "Superfly" Priest in "The Return of Superfly," the third and final installment in the classic "Superfly" trilogy. [1] On February 11, 2009 it was announced he would be returning to One Life to Live in April 2009. He is President of the film and multimedia production company Karmic Release Ltd.

  • Title: Nathan Purdee
  • Popularity: 1.052
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1950-08-06
  • Place of Birth: Tampa, Florida, USA
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Nathan Purdee Movies

  • 1990
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    The Return of Superfly

    The Return of Superfly

    5.8 1990 HD

    In this third entry in the Superfly films, Priest returns to New York from Paris to find who is responsible for his friend's murder. With a couple of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Nathan Purdee

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  • 2020
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    Killian & the Comeback Kids

    Killian & the Comeback Kids

    1 2020 HD

    Forced to return to his struggling hometown after an expensive college degree, Killian gathers former childhood friends to audition for a music...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Nathan Purdee

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  • 2002
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    The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

    The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

    10 2002 HD

    Featuring inverviews from: Afrika Bambaataa, Ashford & Simpson, Jackson Browne, Kim Burell, Taylor Dayne, Carmen Electra, Faith Evans, Roberta Flack,...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Laurie Anderson

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  • 2013
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    Life of Crime

    Life of Crime

    5.7 2013 HD

    Two common criminals get more than they bargained for after kidnapping the wife of a corrupt real-estate developer who shows no interest in paying...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jennifer Aniston

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  • 1983
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    Fire and Ice

    Fire and Ice

    6.7 1983 HD

    In this animated tale, a tiny village is destroyed by a surging glacier, which serves as the deadly domain for the evil Ice Lord, Nekron. The only...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jennifer Aniston

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  • 1993
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    Knots Landing

    Knots Landing

    6.9 1993 HD

    The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Michele Lee

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  • 2012
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    One Life to Live

    One Life to Live

    7.2 2012 HD

    One Life to Live is an American soap opera broadcast on television for more than 43 years on the ABC network, from July 15, 1968, to January 13,...

    Genre: Soap

    Cast: Kristen Alderson

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  • 1988
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    St. Elsewhere

    St. Elsewhere

    5.4 1988 HD

    St. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from October 26, 1982 to May 25, 1988. The series starred Ed...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: William Daniels

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  • 2024
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    The Young and the Restless

    The Young and the Restless

    6.8 2024 HD

    The rivalries, romances, hopes and fears of the residents of the fictional Midwestern metropolis, Genoa City. The lives and loves of a wide variety...

    Genre: Soap

    Cast:

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  • 2024
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    Law & Order

    Law & Order

    7.4 2024 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Sam Waterston

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