Cast
Frank Powell
Acting
Cast
Frank Powell
Known for
Acting
Born
1887-05-08
From
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Died
1964-04-10
Also known as Francis William Powell
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.
The Newlyweds
as A Friend / At Station Reception
A Fool There Was
as The Doctor
The Necklace
as Employer / Party Guest
The Impalement
Film Fun
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Faithful
as The Butler
The Man
A Corner in Wheat
as The Wheat King
The Indian Runner's Romance
as The Old Prospector
His Duty
as Jack Allen
The Oath and the Man
Fools of Fate
as Ed Hilton
A Strange Meeting
as A Thief
The Son's Return
as In Bank
The Last Deal
as At Card Game
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
as A Visiting Nobleman
Nursing a Viper
as The Viper
The Honor of Thieves
In Old California
as Governor Manuella
The Broken Locket
as George Peabody
Tender Hearts
as A Handsome Chap
The Mended Lute
as Chief Great Elk Horn
The Faded Lilies
as At Party
The Light That Came
as At the Ball
The Way of Man
as Wedding Guest
Mr. Jones’ Burglar
as At Club
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
as Oliver Cromwell
Over Silent Paths
The Politician's Love Story
The Rocky Road
as Ben
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
as The Doctor
The Voice of the Violin
as Mr. Walker
The Seventh Day
as The Judge
The Country Doctor
as Doctor Harcourt
A Knight of the Road
A Sweet Revenge
as Alice's Father
In the Watches of the Night
as Henry Brainhard
The Second Generation
as Hugo Reid - the Son