A Corner in Wheat
Person· Acting
Frank Powell
- Born
- May 8, 1887
- Died
- April 10, 1964
- From
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Also known as
Francis William Powell
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.
Known for
Filmography
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1923
1922
1921
1920
1919
1918
1917
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Reputation
Film 10 Crew (Presenter)
Mary Moreland
Film 11 Directing (Director) Crew (Presenter)
The Dazzling Miss Davison
Film 12 Directing (Director)
Hedda Gabler
Film 13 Directing (Director)
The Debt
Film 14 Directing (Director)
Mrs. Balfame
Film 15 Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)
Motherhood
Film 16 Directing (Director) Production (Producer)
The Greater Woman
Film Directing (Director) Production (Producer)
1916
1915
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The Devil's Daughter
Film 22 Directing (Director)
Princess Romanoff
Film 23 Directing (Director) Production (Producer)
Her Grandparents
Film 24 Directing (Director)
From the Valley of the Missing
Film 25 Directing (Director) Production (Producer)
A Fool There Was
Film Acting (The Doctor) Directing (Director) Writing (Scenario Writer) Production (Producer)
