Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1883-12-17 (42 years old)
Deathday
1925-04-16
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Also known As
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From Wikipedia David Powell (December 17, 1883 in Glasgow, Scotland – April 16, 1925 in New York City, New York) was a Scottish-born stage and later film actor of the silent era. In his twenties Powell appeared in stage companies of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Ellen Terry and Johnston Forbes-Robertson. In 1907 he appeared with Terry on Broadway in the first American presentation of Shaw's Captain Brassbound's Conversion. In 1912 Powell started his film career in one to three reel shorts. At the beginning of the 1920s he starred in several Paramount-produced English films. Extant films that feature Powell are The Dawn of A Tomorrow (1...
1914
as M. Henri De St. Hillaire
1918
as John Manning
1918
as Gerald Forster
1919
as Martin Wesley
1919
as Stuart Kent
1920
as Captain Warkworth
1915
as Gerald Austen
1919
as Louis Malcourt
1918
as Richard Elliott
1922
as Gil Pérez
1922
as Boston Blackie
1917
as Walter Maxwell
1920
as Colonel Richard Loring
1924
as Edmund Hyde
1919
as Paul Sernine (aka Arsene Lupin)
1922
as The Baron
1923
as Dr. Traherne
1923
as Roger Wainright
1916
as Capt. Richard Townsend
1920
as Peter Derwynt
1915
as Dandy
1919
as Edward Knox
1924
as Rudolph Van Alten
1920
as Dion Holme
1922
as Ralph Stevens
1923
as Nick Lansing
1916
as Richard Freneau - A Broker
1922
as Arnold Pell
1921
as Sir Henry Bond
1921
1918
as Richard Page
1917
as Andre
1917
as Geoffrey Sherwood
1918
as Jack Spencer
1918
as Blake Walford
1918
as Paul Normand
1921
as Geoffrey Kingsward
1917
as John Locke
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