Frank Powell
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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.
Date of Birth
May 8, 1887
Place of Birth
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Date of Death
Apr 10, 1964
Gender
Male
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