# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-powers
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:40:22.666Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-powers"
name: "Tom Powers"
slug: "tom-powers"
description: "Thomas McCreery Powers was an American actor in theatre, films, radio and television. A veteran of the Broadway stage, notably in plays by George Bernard Shaw, he created the role of Charles Marsden in Eugene O'Neill's Strange Interlude. He succeeded Orson Welles in the role of Brutus in the Mercury Theatre's debut production, Caesar. In films, he was a star of Vitagraph Pictures and later became best known for his role as the victim of scheming wife Barbara Stanwyck and crooked insurance salesman Fred MacMurray in the film noir classic Double Indemnity (1944)."
tagline: "American actor (1890–1955)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tom-Powers-1922.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1890-07-07"
deathDate: "1955-11-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.79
  momentum:             10
  historical:           12.114012
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0694631/"
    handle:    "nm0694631"
sources:
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    title: "ٹام پاورز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تام پاورز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Powers"
    title: "Tom Powers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Powers"
    title: "Tom Powers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Powers"
    title: "Tom Powers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "تام پاورز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Powers"
    title: "Tom Powers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Powers"
    title: "Tom Powers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Powers"
    title: "Tom Powers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Powers"
    title: "Tom Powers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%8D%D1%80%D1%81%2C_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC"
    title: "Пауэрс, Том"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Powers"
    title: "Tom Powers"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q388378"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/14978"
    title: "Tom Powers"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump