Frank Powell
5/8/1887
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.
Frank Powell
Appeared In:
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A Fool There Was
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A Corner in Wheat
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The Mended Lute
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The Son's Return
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Over Silent Paths
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The Country Doctor
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A Strange Meeting
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Nursing a Viper
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The Indian Runner's Romance
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The Broken Locket
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Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
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The Honor of Thieves
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The Cardinal's Conspiracy
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Fools of Fate
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The Rocky Road
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In Old California
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His Duty
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Tender Hearts
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In the Watches of the Night
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The Man
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The Impalement
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Film Fun
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A Sweet Revenge
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The Voice of the Violin
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The Faded Lilies
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The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
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The Necklace
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The Way of Man
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The Last Deal
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The Oath and the Man
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Faithful
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The Light That Came