Frank Powell
Filmography

Frank Powell

ActorBorn May 8, 1887Hamilton, Ontario, Canada55 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.

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The Forfeit
The Forfeit
1919 · 7.0
Director, Writer
Mary Moreland
Mary Moreland
1917 · 1.0
Director, Presenter
A Lucky Toothache
A Lucky Toothache
1910
Director
Princess Romanoff
Princess Romanoff
1915 · 1.0
Director, Producer
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler
1917 · 10.0
Director
Charity
Charity
1916 · 9.0
Director, Supervisor of Production Resources
Reputation
Reputation
1917 · 5.5
Presenter
A Fool There Was
A Fool There Was
1915 · 5.1
The Doctor, Scenario Writer
His Last Dollar
His Last Dollar
1914
Director
The Dazzling Miss Davison
The Dazzling Miss Davison
1917
Director