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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Princess Romanoff
Princess Romanoff
1915 · 1.0
Director, Producer
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler
1917 · 10.0
Director
Mary Moreland
Mary Moreland
1917 · 1.0
Director, Presenter
The Forfeit
The Forfeit
1919 · 7.0
Director, Writer
Charity
Charity
1916 · 9.0
Director, Supervisor of Production Resources
The Tenderfoot's Triumph
The Tenderfoot's Triumph
1910
Director
A Fool There Was
A Fool There Was
1915 · 5.1
The Doctor, Director
A Lucky Toothache
A Lucky Toothache
1910
Director
The Scarlet Oath
The Scarlet Oath
1916
Director
His Last Dollar
His Last Dollar
1914
Director