Francis William Powell was a Canadian-born American stage and silent film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who worked predominantly in the United States. He is also credited with "discovering" Theda Bara and casting her in a starring role in the 1915 release A Fool There Was.
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A Corner in Wheat
A Fool There Was
The Country Doctor
The Mended Lute
The Son's Return
The Voice of the Violin
Nursing a Viper
Fools of Fate
The Light That Came
Faithful
His Duty
All on Account of the Milk
Over Silent Paths
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
The Indian Runner's Romance
A Strange Meeting
The Broken Locket
The Necklace
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
The Politician's Love Story
The Way of Man
The Oath and the Man
A Gold Necklace
The Faded Lilies
The Man Without Desire
Muggsy Becomes a Hero
The Rocky Road
Astray from the Steerage
Mr. Jones’ Burglar
Tender Hearts
May and December
The Forfeit99 credits on file
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About this person
Francis William Powell was a Canadian-born American stage and silent film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who worked predominantly in the United States. He is also credited with "discovering" Theda Bara and casting her in a starring role in the 1915 release A Fool There Was. Her performance in that production, under Powell's direction, quickly earned Bara widespread fame as the film industry's most popular evil seductress or on-screen "vamp".
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