Frank Powell
Acting
1887-05-08 · Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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.
Filmography(38)
movieFilm Fun
as (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1955 · 5.5
movieA Fool There Was
as The Doctor · 1915 · 5.0
movieThe Second Generation
as Hugo Reid - the Son · 1914 · 0.0
movieA Knight of the Road
as · 1911 · 0.0
movieThe Oath and the Man
as · 1910 · 4.5
movieOver Silent Paths
as · 1910 · 4.7
movieThe Impalement
as · 1910 · 0.0
movieFaithful
as The Butler · 1910 · 4.5
movieIn Old California
as Governor Manuella · 1910 · 0.0
movieThe Newlyweds
as A Friend / At Station Reception · 1910 · 5.0
movieThe Man
as · 1910 · 0.0
movieThe Last Deal
as At Card Game · 1910 · 0.0
movieThe Rocky Road
as Ben · 1910 · 4.0
movieA Corner in Wheat
as The Wheat King · 1909 · 6.2
movieThe Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
as Oliver Cromwell · 1909 · 0.5
movieA Sweet Revenge
as Alice's Father · 1909 · 4.5
movieThe Light That Came
as At the Ball · 1909 · 4.1
movieNursing a Viper
as The Viper · 1909 · 4.2
movieLines of White on a Sullen Sea
as The Doctor · 1909 · 4.2
movieIn the Watches of the Night
as Henry Brainhard · 1909 · 2.0
movieFools of Fate
as Ed Hilton · 1909 · 4.4
movieThe Broken Locket
as George Peabody · 1909 · 3.5
movieThe Seventh Day
as The Judge · 1909 · 3.0
movieThe Indian Runner's Romance
as The Old Prospector · 1909 · 3.0