David Powell
Acting
1883-12-17 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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 (1916), Less Than Dust (1916), Idols of Clay (1920), The Virtuous Liar (1924), The Green Goddess (1923 version), and The Average Woman (1924). Powell died of pneumonia in April 1925 at the age of 42. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Filmography
Virtuous Liars
1924 · Movie
The Average Woman
1924 · Movie
The Man Without a Heart
1924 · Movie
The Green Goddess
1923 · Movie
Fog Bound
1923 · Movie
The Glimpses of the Moon
1923 · Movie
Anna Ascends
1922 · Movie
The Siren Call
1922 · Movie
Missing Millions
1922 · Movie
The Spanish Jade
1922 · Movie
Her Gilded Cage
1922 · Movie
Love's Boomerang
1922 · Movie
The Mystery Road
1921 · Movie
Dangerous Lies
1921 · Movie
The Princess of New York
1921 · Movie
Idols of Clay
1920 · Movie
The Right to Love
1920 · Movie
Lady Rose's Daughter
1920 · Movie
On with the Dance
1920 · Movie
Counterfeit
1919 · Movie
The Teeth of the Tiger
1919 · Movie
The Firing Line
1919 · Movie
The Woman Under Oath
1919 · Movie
His Parisian Wife
1919 · Movie
Marriage
1918 · Movie
The Make-Believe Wife
1918 · Movie
Her Great Chance
1918 · Movie
Her Husband's Honor
1918 · Movie
A Romance of the Underworld
1918 · Movie
The Richest Girl
1918 · Movie
The Lie
1918 · Movie
The Impostor
1918 · Movie
The Unforseen
1917 · Movie
The Beautiful Adventure
1917 · Movie
Outcast
1917 · Movie
Maternity
1917 · Movie
The Price She Paid
1917 · Movie
Less Than the Dust
1916 · Movie
Gloria's Romance
1916 · Movie
The Fatal Card
1915 · Movie
Fine Feathers
1915 · Movie
The Dawn of a Tomorrow
1915 · Movie
One of Our Girls
1914 · Movie