Frank Powell
Filmography

Frank Powell

ActorBorn May 8, 1887Hamilton, Ontario, Canada54 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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A Fool There Was
A Fool There Was
1915 · 5.1
The Doctor, Scenario Writer
Charity
Charity
1916 · 9.0
Director, Supervisor of Production Resources
A Corner in Wheat
A Corner in Wheat
1909 · 6.2
The Wheat King
Mary Moreland
Mary Moreland
1917 · 1.0
Director, Presenter
Princess Romanoff
Princess Romanoff
1915 · 1.0
Director, Producer
The Oath and the Man
The Oath and the Man
1910 · 4.5
Actor
The Light That Came
The Light That Came
1909 · 4.1
At the Ball
The Dazzling Miss Davison
The Dazzling Miss Davison
1917
Director
The Tenderfoot's Triumph
The Tenderfoot's Triumph
1910
Director
The Forfeit
The Forfeit
1919 · 7.0
Director, Writer