Frank Powell
Known for: Actor
Born: 8 May 1887, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Died: 10 April 1964
Credits: 33 titles
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.
Filmography
Film Fun
A Fool There Was
The Second Generation
A Knight of the Road
The Oath and the Man
The Impalement
Faithful
In Old California
The Newlyweds
The Man
The Last Deal
The Rocky Road
A Corner in Wheat
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
Sweet Revenge
The Light That Came
Nursing a Viper
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
In the Watches of the Night
Fools of Fate
The Broken Locket
The Seventh Day
The Indian Runner's Romance
Mr. Jones' Burglar
The Mended Lute
A Strange Meeting
Tender Hearts
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
The Country Doctor
The Necklace
The Way of Man
The Faded Lilies
His Duty
Directed / Created
Astray from the Steerage
You Never Know Your Luck
The Forfeit
Heart of the Sunset
Mary Moreland
The Dazzling Miss Davison
Hedda Gabler
The Debt
Mrs. Balfame
Motherhood
The Greater Woman
The Scarlet Oath
Charity
The Chain Invisible
The Witch
The Devil's Daughter
Princess Romanoff
Her Grandparents
From the Valley of the Missing
A Fool There Was
Officer 666
His Last Dollar
Man's Enemy
The Stain
A Fair Rebel
For Her Government
Paradise Lost
After the Ball
White Roses
His New Lid