Frank Powell
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as The Wheat King A Corner in Wheat 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
A Corner in Wheat
as The Wheat King
The Country Doctor
as Doctor Harcourt
A Fool There Was
as The Doctor
The Mended Lute
as Chief Great Elk Horn
The Son's Return
as In Bank
The Voice of the Violin
as Mr. Walker
Nursing a Viper
as The Viper
Fools of Fate
as Ed Hilton
His Duty
as Jack Allen
Faithful
as The Butler
The Light That Came
as At the Ball
A Strange Meeting
as A Thief
The Indian Runner's Romance
as The Old Prospector
The Broken Locket
as George Peabody
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
as The Doctor
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
as A Visiting Nobleman
The Necklace
as Employer / Party Guest
