What is Dominic Purcell?
{{Infobox person | name = Dominic Purcell | image = Dominic Purcell by Gage Skidmore 2 (cropped).jpg | caption = Purcell at the 2016 [[San Diego Comic-Con]]. | birth_name = Dominic Haakon Myrtved Purcell | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1970|02|17}} | birth_place = [[Wallasey]], [[Cheshire]], England | nationality = Australian | occupation = Actor | yearsactive = 1991–present | spouse = {{Marriage|Rebecca Williamson|1998|2008|reason=divorced}} | children = 4 }} '''Dominic Haakon Myrtved Purcell''' (born 17 February 1970) is an [[Australia]]n actor. He is best known for his roles as [[Lincoln Burrows]] in the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] drama series ''[[Prison Break]]'' (2005–2009, 2017–present), and Mick Rory / Heat Wave in [[The CW]]'s [[The Flash (2014 TV series)|''The Flash'']] and ''[[Legends of Tomorrow]]''. For his role as Burrows, he won an [[AACTA Awards|AACTA Award]] for Best Actor in 2007. Purcell was born in [[Wallasey]], [[Cheshire]], England. His mother is of [[Irish people|Irish]] [[ancestry]] and his father is [[Norwegians|Norwegian]]. He grew up in [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]], Australia. He was married to Rebecca Williamson from 1998 until their [[divorce]] in 2008. The couple have four children. He has also dated American actress [[AnnaLynne McCord]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/prison-break-star-dominic-purcell-reunites-with-90210-lover-annalynne-mccord/news-story/d968c6b0ffe4d032acc72c3d464ef9a3|title=Prison Break star Dominic Purcell reunites with 90210 lover AnnaLynne McCord|work=[[The Daily Telegraph (Australia)|The Daily Teleraph]]|date=15 July 2015|access-date=21 March 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons category}} * {{IMDb name|700712}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Purcell, Dominic}} [[Category:1970 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Actors from Cheshire]] [[Category:Actors f