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Frank Powell
Born · May 8, 1887
Died · April 10, 1964 (76 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Bio
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.
Film Fun
(archive footage) (uncredited)
4.0
1955
A Fool There Was
The Doctor
5.2
1915
The Second Generation
Hugo Reid - the Son
0.0
1914
The Oath and the Man
4.5
1910
Over Silent Paths
4.7
1910
The Impalement
0.0
1910
Faithful
The Butler
4.5
1910
In Old California
Governor Manuella
0.0
1910
The Man
0.0
1910
The Last Deal
At Card Game
0.0
1910
The Rocky Road
Ben
4.0
1910
A Corner in Wheat
The Wheat King
6.2
1909
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
Oliver Cromwell
0.5
1909
A Sweet Revenge
Alice's Father
4.5
1909
The Light That Came
At the Ball
4.1
1909
Nursing a Viper
The Viper
4.2
1909
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
The Doctor
3.2
1909
In the Watches of the Night
Henry Brainhard
2.0
1909
Fools of Fate
Ed Hilton
4.4
1909
The Broken Locket
George Peabody
3.5
1909
The Indian Runner's Romance
The Old Prospector
3.0
1909
The Mended Lute
Chief Great Elk Horn
4.5
1909
A Strange Meeting
A Thief
4.3
1909
Tender Hearts
A Handsome Chap
3.0
1909
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
A Visiting Nobleman
3.7
1909
The Country Doctor
Doctor Harcourt
6.2
1909
The Necklace
Employer / Party Guest
4.0
1909
The Way of Man
Wedding Guest
4.0
1909
The Faded Lilies
At Party
2.3
1909
The Son's Return
In Bank
5.6
1909
His Duty
Jack Allen
3.2
1909
The Voice of the Violin
Mr. Walker
4.7
1909
The Honor of Thieves
1.5
1909