David Powell

Cast

David Powell

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1883-12-17

From

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Died

1925-04-16

Biography

From Wikipedia David Powell (December 17, 1883 in Glasgow, Scotland – April 16, 1925 in New York City, New York) was a Scottish-born stage and later film actor of the silent era. In his twenties Powell appeared in stage companies of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Ellen Terry and Johnston Forbes-Robertson. In 1907 he appeared with Terry on Broadway in the first American presentation of Shaw's Captain Brassbound's Conversion. In 1912 Powell started his film career in one to three reel shorts. At the beginning of the 1920s he starred in several Paramount-produced English films. Extant films that feature Powell are The Dawn of A Tomorrow (1916), Less Than Dust (1916), Idols of Clay (1920), The Virtuous Liar (1924), The Green Goddess (1923 version), and The Average Woman (1924). Powell died of pneumonia in April 1925 at the age of 42. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Outcast
9.0
MOVIE1917

Outcast

as Geoffrey Sherwood

Missing Millions
8.0
MOVIE1922

Missing Millions

as Boston Blackie

The Lie
MOVIE1918

The Lie

as Gerald Forster

The Dawn of a Tomorrow
7.0
MOVIE1915

The Dawn of a Tomorrow

as Dandy

The Average Woman
6.6
MOVIE1924

The Average Woman

as Rudolph Van Alten

Gloria's Romance
6.0
MOVIE1916

Gloria's Romance

as Richard Freneau - A Broker

His Parisian Wife
10.0
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His Parisian Wife

as Martin Wesley

The Spanish Jade
8.0
MOVIE1922

The Spanish Jade

as Gil Pérez

Love's Boomerang
7.0
MOVIE1922

Love's Boomerang

as Brian McCree

Counterfeit
9.0
MOVIE1919

Counterfeit

as Stuart Kent

Marriage
MOVIE1918

Marriage

as Jack Spencer

The Unforseen
10.0
MOVIE1917

The Unforseen

as Walter Maxwell

The Green Goddess
7.0
MOVIE1923

The Green Goddess

as Dr. Traherne

The Princess of New York
7.0
MOVIE1921

The Princess of New York

as Geoffrey Kingsward

The Right to Love
9.0
MOVIE1920

The Right to Love

as Colonel Richard Loring

The Firing Line
7.0
MOVIE1919

The Firing Line

as Louis Malcourt

One of Our Girls
MOVIE1914

One of Our Girls

as M. Henri De St. Hillaire

Maternity
MOVIE1917

Maternity

as John Locke

Her Gilded Cage
10.0
MOVIE1922

Her Gilded Cage

as Arnold Pell

A Romance of the Underworld
MOVIE1918

A Romance of the Underworld

as Richard Elliott

Lady Rose's Daughter
10.0
MOVIE1920

Lady Rose's Daughter

as Captain Warkworth

On with the Dance
4.0
MOVIE1920

On with the Dance

as Peter Derwynt

Her Great Chance
MOVIE1918

Her Great Chance

as Charles Cox

The Fatal Card
MOVIE1915

The Fatal Card

as Gerald Austen

Her Husband's Honor
7.0
MOVIE1918

Her Husband's Honor

as Richard Page

The Impostor
MOVIE1918

The Impostor

as Blake Walford

The Make-Believe Wife
MOVIE1918

The Make-Believe Wife

as John Manning

Fog Bound
8.0
MOVIE1923

Fog Bound

as Roger Wainright

Less Than the Dust
3.0
MOVIE1916

Less Than the Dust

as Capt. Richard Townsend

The Mystery Road
7.0
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The Mystery Road

as Gerald Dombey

The Man Without a Heart
8.0
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The Man Without a Heart

as Edmund Hyde

The Glimpses of the Moon
9.0
MOVIE1923

The Glimpses of the Moon

as Nick Lansing

The Richest Girl
10.0
MOVIE1918

The Richest Girl

as Paul Normand

The Siren Call
8.0
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The Siren Call

as Ralph Stevens

The Beautiful Adventure
7.0
MOVIE1917

The Beautiful Adventure

as Andre

Dangerous Lies
8.0
MOVIE1921

Dangerous Lies

as Sir Henry Bond

The Woman Under Oath
6.5
MOVIE1919

The Woman Under Oath

as Edward Knox

Anna Ascends
9.0
MOVIE1922

Anna Ascends

as The Baron

Virtuous Liars
10.0
MOVIE1924

Virtuous Liars

as Norman Wright

Idols of Clay
9.0
MOVIE1920

Idols of Clay

as Dion Holme

The Price She Paid
MOVIE1917

The Price She Paid

as Donald Keith

Fine Feathers
MOVIE1915

Fine Feathers

The Teeth of the Tiger
9.0
MOVIE1919

The Teeth of the Tiger

as Paul Sernine (aka Arsene Lupin)

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