Frank Powell
Acting
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.
As actor 34
Film Fun
1955
The Impalement
1910
A Fool There Was
1915
The Man
1910
A Knight of the Road
1911
A Corner in Wheat
1909
The Country Doctor
1909
A Strange Meeting
1909
In Old California
1910
In the Watches of the Night
1909
The Second Generation
1914
The Oath and the Man
1910
The Rocky Road
1910
The Necklace
1909
The Broken Locket
1909
Tender Hearts
1909
Nursing a Viper
1909
The Light That Came
1909
The Indian Runner's Romance
1909
The Newlyweds
1910
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
1909
Fools of Fate
1909
The Seventh Day
1909
Mr. Jones' Burglar
1909
The Mended Lute
1909
A Sweet Revenge
1909
The Faded Lilies
1909
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
1909
His Duty
1909
Faithful
1910
The Way of Man
1909
Over Silent Paths
1910
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
1909
The Last Deal
1910
On the crew 49
Princess Romanoff
1915
Mary Moreland
1917
A Lucky Toothache
1910
The Masher
1910
Paradise Lost
1911
Her Grandparents
1915
The Forfeit
1919
Reputation
1917
A Fool There Was
1915
The Kid
1910
Hedda Gabler
1917
Charity
1916
The Scarlet Oath
1916
White Roses
1910
A Fair Rebel
1914
His Last Dollar
1914
The Dazzling Miss Davison
1917
A Soul's Awakening
1922
The Tenderfoot's Triumph
1910
The Devil's Daughter
1915
Love in Quarantine
1910
The Troublesome Baby
1910
The Chain Invisible
1916
For Her Government
1913
When We Were in Our 'Teens
1910
The Stain
1914
Mrs. Balfame
1917
A Gold Necklace
1910
After the Ball
1910
Motherhood
1917
Man's Enemy
1914
The Man Without Desire
1923
The Greater Woman
1917
Heart of the Sunset
1918
His Duty
1909
Muggsy Becomes a Hero
1910
Officer 666
1914
May and December
1910
His New Lid
1910
All on Account of the Milk
1910
You Never Know Your Luck
1919
In the Night
1920
From the Valley of the Missing
1915
Astray from the Steerage
1921
The Witch
1916
Never Again
1910
The Debt
1917
An Affair of Hearts
1910
The Smoker
1910