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.
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Filmography
Acting Credits (38)
Film Fun
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1955
A Fool There Was
The Doctor
1915
The Second Generation
Hugo Reid - the Son
1914
A Knight of the Road
1911
The Oath and the Man
1910
