Frank Powell
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
Film Fun
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Film Fun
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Fool There Was
as The Doctor
A Fool There Was
as The Doctor
The Second Generation
as Hugo Reid - the Son
The Second Generation
as Hugo Reid - the Son
A Knight of the Road
A Knight of the Road
The Oath and the Man
The Oath and the Man
Over Silent Paths
Over Silent Paths
The Impalement
The Impalement
Faithful
as The Butler
Faithful
as The Butler
In Old California
as Governor Manuella
In Old California
as Governor Manuella
The Newlyweds
as A Friend / At Station Reception
The Newlyweds
as A Friend / At Station Reception
The Man
The Man
The Last Deal
as At Card Game
The Last Deal
as At Card Game
The Rocky Road
as Ben
The Rocky Road
as Ben
A Corner in Wheat
as The Wheat King
A Corner in Wheat
as The Wheat King
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
as Oliver Cromwell
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
as Oliver Cromwell
Sweet Revenge
as Alice's Father
Sweet Revenge
as Alice's Father
The Light That Came
as At the Ball
The Light That Came
as At the Ball
Nursing a Viper
as The Viper
Nursing a Viper
as The Viper
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
as The Doctor
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
as The Doctor
In the Watches of the Night
as Henry Brainhard
In the Watches of the Night
as Henry Brainhard
Fools of Fate
as Ed Hilton
Fools of Fate
as Ed Hilton
The Broken Locket
as George Peabody
The Broken Locket
as George Peabody
The Seventh Day
as The Judge
The Seventh Day
as The Judge
The Indian Runner's Romance
as The Old Prospector
The Indian Runner's Romance
as The Old Prospector
Mr. Jones' Burglar
as At Club
Mr. Jones' Burglar
as At Club
The Mended Lute
as Chief Great Elk Horn
The Mended Lute
as Chief Great Elk Horn
A Strange Meeting
as A Thief
A Strange Meeting
as A Thief
Tender Hearts
as A Handsome Chap
Tender Hearts
as A Handsome Chap
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
as A Visiting Nobleman
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
as A Visiting Nobleman
The Country Doctor
as Doctor Harcourt
The Country Doctor
as Doctor Harcourt
The Necklace
as Employer / Party Guest
The Necklace
as Employer / Party Guest
The Way of Man
as Wedding Guest
The Way of Man
as Wedding Guest
The Faded Lilies
as At Party
The Faded Lilies
as At Party
His Duty
as Jack Allen
His Duty
as Jack Allen