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Frank Powell

Frank Powell
  • Name: Frank Powell
  • Birthday: 1887-05-08
  • Also known as: Francis William Powell
  • Place of birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • Popularity: 0.018
Biography: Frank Powell was a Canadian-born stage and silent film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who worked predominantly in the United States. After getting his start acting in D.W. Griffith films, he cast Theda Bara in her breakout role in the 1915 release A Fool There Was. Powell would continue to direct Bara at Fox while she became an international star as the film industry's most popular vamp.

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Title Release date
Film Fun   as  (archive footage) (uncredited) 1955-08-19
A Fool There Was   as  The Doctor 1915-01-12
The Second Generation   as  Hugo Reid - the Son 1914-03-03
The Oath and the Man 1910-09-21
Over Silent Paths 1910-05-15
The Impalement 1910-04-21
Faithful   as  The Butler 1910-03-20
In Old California   as  Governor Manuella 1910-03-10
The Man 1910-02-04
The Last Deal   as  At Card Game 1910-01-27
The Rocky Road   as  Ben 1910-01-03
A Corner in Wheat   as  The Wheat King 1909-12-13
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period   as  Oliver Cromwell 1909-12-02
A Sweet Revenge   as  Alice's Father 1909-11-18
The Light That Came   as  At the Ball 1909-11-11
Nursing a Viper   as  The Viper 1909-11-03
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea   as  The Doctor 1909-10-27
In the Watches of the Night   as  Henry Brainhard 1909-10-25
Fools of Fate   as  Ed Hilton 1909-10-06
The Broken Locket   as  George Peabody 1909-09-16
The Indian Runner's Romance   as  The Old Prospector 1909-08-22
The Mended Lute   as  Chief Great Elk Horn 1909-08-05
A Strange Meeting   as  A Thief 1909-08-01
Tender Hearts   as  A Handsome Chap 1909-07-19
The Cardinal's Conspiracy   as  A Visiting Nobleman 1909-07-12
The Country Doctor   as  Doctor Harcourt 1909-07-08
The Necklace   as  Employer / Party Guest 1909-07-01
The Way of Man   as  Wedding Guest 1909-06-28
The Faded Lilies   as  At Party 1909-06-17
The Son's Return   as  In Bank 1909-06-14
His Duty   as  Jack Allen 1909-05-31
The Voice of the Violin   as  Mr. Walker 1909-03-18
The Honor of Thieves 1909-01-11