Frank Powell
Acting
🎂 1887-05-08
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.
Cast credits(37)
Oliver Cromwell
1909
A Friend / At Station Reception
1910
Ed Hilton
1909
Chief Great Elk Horn
1909
A Thief
1909
Doctor Harcourt
1909
George Peabody
1909
Hugo Reid - the Son
1914
A Visiting Nobleman
1909
Governor Manuella
1910
Employer / Party Guest
1909
Jack Allen
1909
1910
Wedding Guest
1909
The Doctor
1915
A Handsome Chap
1909
The Doctor
1909
The Wheat King
1909
At Party
1909
At the Ball
1909
The Old Prospector
1909
Ben
1910
The Judge
1909
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1955
Mr. Walker
1909
The Butler
1910
In Bank
1909
1910
At Card Game
1910
The Viper
1909
Henry Brainhard
1909
1909
1910
1910
Alice's Father
1909
1909
At Club
1909
Directing (37)
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1917
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1917
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1917
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1910
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1910
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1910
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1917
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1914
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1917
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1910
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1910
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1910
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1915
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1910
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1914
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1910
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1914
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1910
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1910
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1916
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1915
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1910
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1914
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1916
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1916
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1918
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1921
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1910
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1910
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1910
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1915
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1916
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1913
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1910
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1915
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1914
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1919
